Diritto commerciale e dei contratti d'impresa A e B-eng
COMMERCIAL LAW AND CONTRACTS
Course A – Prof. Alessandro Monteverde (Commercial law);
Prof. Marina Spiotta (Commercial contracts)
Course B – Prof. Elena Fregonara
Course Code EC0034
Subject Code: IUS/04
12 ECTS, 96 hours
Location: Novara
Teaching language
Italian.
Content of the course
PART I – COMMERCIAL LAW, I
1. The entrepreneur and the enterprise.
2. Partnerships, copartnerships, limited partnerships.
PART II – COMMERCIAL LAW, II
1. Stock company and limited company.
2. Cooperative company.
3. Groups of companies.
4. Fusion and other extraordinary transactions.
PART III: COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS
The main commercial contracts.
Teaching materials
It is essential an updated edition of the italian Civil Code and of the complementary acts.
College textbooks:
Part I – Commercial Law, I
1. AA.VV., Lineamenti di diritto commerciale, a cura di Cottino, Zanichelli, 2014.
Or M. CAMPOBASSO, Manuale di diritto commerciale, UTET, Torino, 2015.
2. AA.VV., Lineamenti di diritto commerciale, a cura di Cottino, Zanichelli, 2014.
Or M. CAMPOBASSO, Manuale di diritto commerciale, UTET, Torino, 2015;
Or G. PRESTI – M. RESCIGNO, Corso di diritto commerciale, vol. I, Zanichelli, Bologna, 2013.
Part II – Commercial Law, II
AA.VV., Lineamenti di diritto commerciale, a cura di Cottino, Zanichelli, 2014.
Or, M. CAMPOBASSO, Manuale di diritto commerciale, UTET, Torino, 2015;
Or G. PRESTI – M. RESCIGNO, Corso di diritto commerciale, vol. II, Zanichelli, Bologna, 2013.
Part III: Commercial Contracts
For attending students: AA.VV., Lineamenti di diritto commerciale, a cura di Cottino, Zanichelli, 2014.
For non attending students also: O. CAGNASSO – G. COTTINO, Contratti commerciali, CEDAM, Padova, 2009, oppure M. CAMPOBASSO, Manuale di diritto commerciale, UTET, Torino, 2015.
Learning objectives
The course amis to give the fundamental knowledge concerning the entrepreneur and the enterprise, the companies and the main contracts connected to business activities.
Prerequisites
Proven knowledge of the Civil Law.
Teaching methods
Lessons, with suggestions for further reading and discussion.
Examination
Practice exercises and exam simulation.
The exam is oral; before the oral exam, the students may have to pass a written selection.
Programma esteso
PART I – COMMERCIAL LAW I
The enterpreneur (art. 2082 c.c.)
The farmer and the trader
The small enterpreneur
The public enterprise
The beginning and the end of the business activity
The rules about the trader
The company and its selling
Il GEIE
The business networks
The distinctive features (general principles)
The company
Company, association, consortia
The ordinary partnership
The partnership “in nome collettivo”
The partnership “in accomandita semplice”
PART II – COMMERCIAL LAW II
The stock company
The deed of partnership
The stock company with a sole partner
The assets intended for specific business affairs
The partners contributions
The shares and their trading
The financial instruments
The shareholders' meeting
The management and coordination of companies
The directors
The board of internal auditors
The accounting controls
The external audit
The two-tier system and the one-tier system
The balance sheet
The modification of the deed of partnership
The bonds
The limited liability companies
The company “in accomandita per azioni”
The dissolution and winding-up of companies
The extraordinary transactions
The cooperative companies (general principles).
PART III – COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS
The sale contract
The consignment contract
The supply contract
The distribution agreement
The franchising
The procurement contract and the subcontracting
The contract of carriage
The custodian agreement
The mandate agreement
The agency contract
The mediation
The ordinary current account
The leasing
The factoring
The silent participation contract
The loan agreement