About this Course
Postgraduate Laws programme:
Master of Laws (LLM), Postgraduate Diploma and Postgraduate Certificate
Course outline (not yet available)
| Russian civil and commercial law |
|---|
| Section A: Foundations of Russian civil law |
| · Introduction |
| · Legal terminology, legal translation, and Russian law |
| · Concepts of private and public law |
| · Civil and commercial law in legal science and instructional disciplines |
| · Sources of civil and commercial law |
| · Civil-law relations |
| · Transactions and representation |
| Section B: Russian civil law - persons |
| · Natural persons |
| · Concepts of juridical persons |
| · Legal entities under Russian civil law |
| · Economic societies and partnerships |
| · Unitary enterprises |
| · Non-commercial organisations and cooperatives |
| Section C: Russian civil law - ownership |
| · General provisions |
| · Private and public ownership |
| · Limited rights to thing |
| · Attributes of state ownership |
| · Securities |
| Section D: Russian civil law - obligations |
| · General provisions |
| · Concepts of contract |
| · Individual types of contract |
| · Delictual obligations |
| · Unfounded enrichment |
| Sequence: Section A, followed by Section B. |
| Textbooks: William E. Butler, Russian Law 2nd ed (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003), ISBN: 9780199254002 |
| William E. Butler, Russian Company and Commercial Legislation (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003), ISBN: 09780199261529 |
| William E. Butler, Civil Code of the Russian Federation: Parts One, Two and Three (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003), ISBN: 9780199261536 |