Public-Private Partnership Field of study: International Business Law and Arbitration
Programme code: 07-S2LA19.2019

Module name: Public-Private Partnership
Module code: IBLA-BL-PPP
Programme code: 07-S2LA19.2019
Semester:
  • winter semester 2025/2026
  • winter semester 2024/2025
  • winter semester 2023/2024
  • winter semester 2022/2023
  • winter semester 2021/2022
  • winter semester 2020/2021
Language of instruction: English
Form of verification: exam
ECTS credits: 3
Description:
The course covers general information about Public-Private Partnership as a method of providing public tasks. It helps to understand how PPP works in practice, where it can be used and what profits and risks are connected with PPP. During the course students will try to negotiate and conclude an agreement in a PPP case. The syllabus for the course covers the following issues: 1. The definition of Public – Private Partnership 2. The aims of Public – Private Partnership 3. The possibilities of realization of PPP projects from the private sector perspective 4. Main areas of using Public – Private Partnership in the practice 5. General data. Public – Private Partnership market in the EU 6. Public – Private Partnership under the EU Law 7. Concession agreements in the EU Law 8. PPP in practice. Reporting of some typical PPP cases from EU practice with the special remarks on Polish PPP cases
Prerequisites:
None
Key reading:
European Public – Private Partnership Centre Reports from 2010 – 2019 Chris Bovis, The Law of EU Public Procurement. Second Edition. Oxford Univeristy Press. 2016, 579 – 667 pages Michał Kania, Public Private Partnerships in Poland. Normative Regulations. Public Procurement Law Review. Notthingam, Vol. 4 (2012) pages 187-193 Michał Kania: The public-private partnership in Poland. Légal aspects ofnewpossibilities for foreign entrepreneurs w- Free movement of goods and per sons across the Polish - Czech - Slovak border s. Légal différences and similarities. Red. B. Mikołajczyk, Katowice, Oficyna Wydawnicza W. Walasek, 2012. - s. 172-179
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]
Has an advanced knowledge on international and Europeans public-private partnership law standards. [PPP_1]
 IBLA_W01 [3/5]
Has an advanced knowledge about legal constructions and instruments connected with public-private partnership law. Knows and understands the difference between national and international legal regulations. [PPP_2]
 IBLA_W02 [4/5]
Has an advanced knowledge about public economy law with a special focus on European legal solutions. Knows and understands the role of public authorities in the economy, knows the rules and scope of public-private partnership regulation. Demonstrates special knowledge of the spending of public funds. [PPP_3]
 IBLA_W06 [5/5]
Has a full working command of specialist English for international business. [PPP_4]
 IBLA_U01 [5/5]
Is able to find the proper legal regulation on public-private partnership, to construe the legal provisions, seraching for proper results concerning possible or mandatory procedure. [PPP_5]
 IBLA_U04 [4/5]
Is able to find rullings regarding to individual facts, evaluate their admissibilty for specific cases and anticipate possible decisions or propose own solutions. [PPP_6]
 IBLA_U05 [5/5]
Is able to communicate with the environment, including non-professionals, is able to communicate and defend own views and talk about important social issues, has sound rhetoric skills. [PPP_7]
 IBLA_K01 [4/5]
Can carry out critical analyses of events, phenomenaand social situations in the context of public-private partnership. Is able to asses the individual and collective interests of stakeholders within bussines transactions. Knows the meaning of public interest in individual cases and the common relations in the marketplace. [PPP_8]
 IBLA_K02 [4/5]
Type Description Codes of the learning outcomes of the module to which assessment is related
Discussion [PPP_w_1]
Student demonstrates knowledge about issues concerning public-private partnership law during discussions and presentations.
 PPP_1 PPP_2 PPP_3 PPP_4 PPP_5 PPP_6 PPP_7 PPP_8
Presentation of a paper [PPP_w_2]
Student presents a paper about a selected public-private partnership case.
 PPP_3 PPP_4 PPP_5 PPP_6 PPP_7 PPP_8
Form of teaching Student's own work Assessment of the learning outcomes
Type Description (including teaching methods) Number of hours Description Number of hours
lecture [PPP_fs]
Interactive lecture with discussion and presentations of selected issues concerning Public- Private Partnership.
 20
Analyses of selected legal problems. The proper usage of literature and rullings.
 55 Discussion [PPP_w_1] Presentation of a paper [PPP_w_2]
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Syllabuses (USOSweb)
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