Competition law Field of study: Law in Business
Programme code: W5-S2LB24.2024

Module name: Competition law
Module code: PKR
Programme code: W5-S2LB24.2024
Semester: winter semester 2025/2026
Language of instruction: Polish
Form of verification: exam
ECTS credits: 3
Purpose and description of the content of education:
The module allows you to characterize competition law issues covered by the Act on Competition and Consumer Protection, the Act on Combating Unfair Competition, and the Act on Counteracting Unfair Market Practices. The module will discuss, among others, sources of competition law, community competition law, practical aspects related to the application of competition-restricting agreements and abuse of a dominant position by entrepreneurs, and control of concentration of economic entities. Moreover, the subject of the discourse will also be practices violating the collective interests of consumers and proceedings conducted before the President of Competition and Consumer Protection. In addition, the seminar will present pragmatic issues related to, among others, acts of unfair competition and unfair market practices, as well as civil law liability of an entrepreneur who violates the interests of other entrepreneurs.
List of modules that must be completed before starting this module (if necessary): not applicable
Learning outcome of the module Codes of the learning outcomes of the programme to which the learning outcome of the module is related [level of competence: scale 1-5]
Shows interest in acquiring knowledge on market competition protection issues [K01]
 U09 [4/5]
Can formulate applications, documents and letters addressed to public administration bodies and courts [U01]
 U07 [4/5]
Knows the tools and methods of protecting fair competition [U02]
 U05 [3/5]
He has in-depth knowledge of competition law [W01]
 W01 [5/5]
Has in-depth knowledge of views on social structures and institutions related to competition law [W02]
 W02 [4/5]
Knows legal institutions and proceedings in competition law matters [W03]
 W01 [3/5]
Form of teaching Number of hours Methods of conducting classes Assessment of the learning outcomes Learning outcomes
lecture [FZ1] 15 Formal lecture/ course-related lecture [a01]  exam K01 U02 W01 W02 W03
practical classes [FZ2] 15 Activating method – discussion / debate [b04]  course work K01 U01
The student's work, apart from participation in classes, includes in particular:
Name Category Description
Literature reading / analysis of source materials [a02] Preparation for classes
reading the literature indicated in the syllabus; reviewing, organizing, analyzing and selecting source materials to be used in class
Studying the literature used in and the materials produced in class [c02] Preparation for verification of learning outcomes
exploring the studied content, inquiring, considering, assimilating, interpreting it, or organizing knowledge obtained from the literature, documentation, instructions, scenarios, etc., used in class as well as from the notes or other materials/artifacts made in class
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Syllabuses (USOSweb)
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