Contracts and liability for debts of a company
| Structure Type: | Course |
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| Code: | LTYA102 |
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| Type: | Compulsory |
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| Level: | Bachelor |
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| Credits: | 3.0 points |
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| Responsible Teacher: | Salonen, Marja |
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| Teacher Team: | Salonen, Marja |
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| Language of Instruction: | Finnish |
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Course Implementations, Planned Year of Study and Semester
| Curriculum | Semester | Credits | Start of Semester | End of Semester |
| LITAKO-2015 |
2 autumn |
3.0 |
2016-08-01 |
2016-12-31 |
| PK-2015 |
2 autumn |
3.0 |
2017-08-01 |
2017-12-31 |
| LITAKO-2016 |
2 autumn |
3.0 |
2017-08-01 |
2017-12-31 |
| PK-2016 |
2 autumn |
3.0 |
2018-08-01 |
2018-12-31 |
Learning Outcomes
The student is able to describe the legal system of Finland and in the European Union. S/he is able to search for information from legal databases and knows how to apply the gained knowledge in practice.
The student knows how to operate as a party to a contract. S/he is able to compose a legally valid letter of authority, which fulfils its function. The student is able to describe the legal position of the debtor and the creditor.
Student's Workload
- lectures and legal case exercises 30 h
- independent work 51 h
Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses
- Basics of Law
Contents
- Finnish legal system
- legal system in the European Union
- Code of Juridicial procedure (228/1929)
- Promissory Notes Act (622/1947)
- Act on Guarantees and Third-Party Pledge (361/1999)
Recommended or Required Reading
- lectures
- other material will be announced in the beginning of the lectures
Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
- lectures
- legal case exercises
- independent work
Assessment Criteria
Assessment criteria
The course is assessed on a scale of 1 to 5
Excellent (5)
The student is able to compare the legal system of Finland and in the European Union. S/he is able to search for information from legal databases and knows how to apply the gained knowledge in practice. The student knows how to operate as a party to a contract. S/he is able to explain the legal responsibility of the debtor and the creditor.
Good (3)
The student is able to present the legal system of Finland and in the European Union. S/he is able to search for information from Finlex and other legal databases. The student knows how to apply the rules of contract law and the law of obligations in practice.
Satisfactory (1)
The student is able to explain the legal system of Finland and in the European Union. S/he is able to search for information from Finlex. The student is able to explain the essential principles of contract law and the law ob obligations.
Assessment Methods
- a written exam
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