Studying at the University of Verona

Here you can find information on the organisational aspects of the Programme, lecture timetables, learning activities and useful contact details for your time at the University, from enrolment to graduation.

Study Plan

This information is intended exclusively for students already enrolled in this course.
If you are a new student interested in enrolling, you can find information about the course of study on the course page:

Laurea magistrale in Governance dell'emergenza - Enrollment from 2025/2026

The Study Plan includes all modules, teaching and learning activities that each student will need to undertake during their time at the University.
Please select your Study Plan based on your enrollment year.

2° Year  activated in the A.Y. 2023/2024

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
1 module between the following
6
B
IUS/01
1 module between the following
1 module between the following
Final exam
18
E
-
activated in the A.Y. 2023/2024
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
1 module between the following
6
B
IUS/01
1 module between the following
1 module between the following
Final exam
18
E
-
Modules Credits TAF SSD
Between the years: 1°- 2°
Further language skills
6
F
-
Between the years: 1°- 2°
Training or project work
6
F
-
Between the years: 1°- 2°

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S Placements in companies, public or private institutions and professional associations

Teaching code

4S003631

Credits

6

Language

Italian

Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)

IUS/01 - PRIVATE LAW

Period

1° periodo lezioni - GEM dal Oct 2, 2023 al Dec 22, 2023.

Courses Single

Authorized

Learning objectives

The purpose of the course is to give the students the knowledge in order to understand and manage contractual relationships, especially in case of emergency, crisis or calamities. The course aims to examine both, how extraordinary situations can influence general contract law and which special contracts are useful in order to face such situations. At the end of the course, students will be able to settle questions in the field of emergency contract law.

Prerequisites and basic notions

There are no specific prerequisites other than those required to access the Degree Course.

Program

The course program is divided into two parts.
The first part (General Part) concerns general contract law, with a special focus on those legal instruments which apply in the occurrence of exceptional events in the course of the contractual relationship.
The second part (Special Part) is devoted to the analysis of certain special contracts intended to be used in the context of the management of emergency phenomena.
Recommended textbooks.
A private law textbook of your choice may be used for both the General Part and the Special Part:
1) A. TORRENTE – P. SCHLESINGER, Manuale di diritto privato, 26^ ed., Giuffrè editore, Milano 2023, with regard to the General Part: chapters XXV, XXVI, XXVII, XXVIII, XXIX, XXX (limited to paras. 298, 301 and 302), XXXI, XXXII, XXXIII, XXXIV, XXXV, XXXVI (limited to paras. 330, 331, 332, 333, 334, 335, 336), XXXVII, XXXVIII; with regard to the Special Part Chapters XL, XLI (limited to paras 367, 368, 369, 370, 371, 372, 373 and 375), XLII (limited to para. 383), XLIII (limited to paras. 384, 385, 387, 387-bis and 389), XLV (limited to paras. 400 and 401), XLVII (limited to paras. 411, 412, 413, 414 and 416);
or:
2) V. ROPPO, Diritto privato, 8^ ed., Giappichelli editore, Torino 2022, with regard to the General part: chapters 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34 (limited to paras. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14 and 15), 35, 36, 37; with regard to the Special part Chapters 38 (limited to paras. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 17 and 19), 39 (limited to paras. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 9), 40 (limited to paras. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 13, 14, 15), 59 (limited to paras. 2, 3, 4, 5 and 7).
During the course, additional legal, case law, and doctrinal materials on individual issues of particular interest will also be made available to students through the e-learning platform.

Bibliography

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Didactic methods

The teaching method consists of lectures also aimed at involving attending students in the reasoning process and solution of legal problems.

Learning assessment procedures

The exam consists of an oral interview on the topics covered by the program.

Students with disabilities or specific learning disorders (SLD), who intend to request the adaptation of the exam, must follow the instructions given HERE

Evaluation criteria

The following aspects are evaluated: 1) knowledge of the institutions and rules of contract law; 2) the ability to communicate using adequate technical-legal terms; 3) critical reasoning skills.
Evaluation of the oral interview is in thirtieths.

Criteria for the composition of the final grade

Not relevant for the course.

Exam language

italiano