Corsi di Studio del Dipartimento di Giurisprudenza

Corporate Law

Corporate Law

Anno accademico 2021/2022

Sommario insegnamento

• Obiettivi formativi
• Risultati dell'apprendimento attesi
• Modalità di insegnamento
• Modalità di verifica dell'apprendimento
• Attività di supporto
• Programma
• Testi consigliati e bibliografia
• Note
• Strumenti didattici

Obiettivi formativi

Learning Objectives

The Class aim is providing students with instruments to understand the main elements of corporate law, with a special focus on EU regulation on the subject

Risultati dell'apprendimento attesi

Results of learning outcomes

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING: We hope that students gain knowledge and understanding on the current rules of corporate law and on some issues of financial markets law and regulations

APPLYING KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING: We hope that students are able to properly apply the institutions of the subject to concrete cases, and works hypothesis

INDEPENDENT JUDGEMENT: We hope that the students gain critical skills in evaluating the answers/solutions provided to the main issues covered during the course

COMMUNICATION SKILLS: We hope that the students are able to discuss the issues and to propose solutions

LEARNING SKILLS: We hope that the students gain the methodological basis about the legal research on corporate law matters and are able to examine in depth the subjects discussed during the course

Modalità di insegnamento

IMPORTANT

Dear Students

In order to attend the course face by face you may enroll by using the Student Booking App that you find on your MYUNITo page (go on  MYUnito APP - click on "Student Booking" (https://www.unito.it/avvisi/prenota-e-visualizza-i-posti-aula-con-il-servizio-student-booking).

I remind you that the booking procedure is valid for only one lesson at a time, this means that you have to enroll through the Student Booking tool for each lesson of each course you will attend.

A valid Green Pass is needed to attend the courses and access to the Campus.

Webex for class: https://unito.webex.com/meet/federico.riganti

Modalità di verifica dell'apprendimento

Learning assessment methods

oral examination. The examination will verify the knowledge of the main principles of EU legislation on corporate law (also mentioning some aspects of EU Financial Markets regulation)

Students must be registered to the examination and must have passed exams as provided in Department rules. The evaluation of the examination must be recorded immediately.

Attività di supporto

Support activities

Class attendance is recommended due to the technical nature of the subject. In any case, classroom attendance must be followed by the study of the manual and of the papers provided during the course

Programma

Program

1. Introduction to corporate law
2. Defining legal and economic features of a corporation
3. Sources and goals of corporate law: the European Corporate Law framework
4. Forces shaping corporate law
5. Agency problems affecting the corporation
6. Legal strategies used to mitigate the agency problems
7. Protection of shareholders
8. Protection of non-shareholder constituencies
9. Group of companies
10. Elements of EU Financial Markets Regulations

Each lecture will be dedicated to a specific topic. After introducing the topic and pointing out all relevant issues pertaining thereto, the lecturer will invite the class to actively participate and debate.

PDF uploaded on Moodle

Note

IMPORTANT - TODAY CLASS (29 sept. 2021)

Dear All,

this is to inform you that today I will not deliver class. Instead of the class, you shall read Chapter 1 of the Book and Material 2. Everything you need is on Moodle.

See you on Monday.

Best,

Federico Riganti

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• Vai a Moodle
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