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Comparative European Contract Law

Course Level

intermediate - advanced / 3rd - 4th year

Course Language

English

Course Classification

This is a Themis course. It is also open to non-Themis students.

 Course Schedule

intensive course over 4 entire Saturdays

Teaching Mode

face-to-face

ECTS-credits

5 (if course has been attended regularly and exam has been passed)

Frequency

The course will be held in every winter semester.

Time Schedule and Course Venue

please see our electronic course catalogue

Course Content

This course deals with recent developments in Contract Law within the EU. Subjects include legislation and leading cases on essential questions such as conclusion of contract, contractual liability and anti-discrimination in EU member states. The discussion on a future European Contract Law that has recently been put into focus by the publication of a Common Frame of Reference (CFR) shall be dealt with as well.

Restricted Enrollment

yes (that means that the number of participants is limited and that you might not get a place in this course)

Course Registration

via Campus Management

You will find this course under "Study Program for Exchange Students - Module 2"

registration period: 1 October 2024, 9 a.m. - 11 October 2024, 12 p.m. (noon)

In order to know if you have obtained a place in this course, please check out your course plan on Campus Management (tab "Stundenplan") from 12 October 2024.

As long as there are still seats available after the registration period has expired, they will be allocated according to the principle "first come, first served" if you sign up by 1 November 2024.

De-Registration from this Course

via Campus Management

regular drop period: 1 October 2024, 9 a.m. - 1 November 2024

After the regular drop period you can only drop this course with a valid cause until 14 days prior to the exam. Please contact the International Office at the Law Department if you have to use this option.

Type of Exam

There will be a written final examination. 

Exam Period

The exam will probably take place at the end of this course. [to be confirmed]

Registration for the Exam

Students will automatically be registered for the exam when they sign up for this course.

De-Registration from the Exam

Students who drop this course via Campus Management are automatically de-registered from the exam. Students who do not drop this course via Campus Management and do not take the exam, are going to finish this course with a non-passing grade (0 points).

Grade Release

via Campus Management