Structuring Contracts in Business Field of study: International Business Law and Arbitration
Programme code: 07-S2LA19.2019

Module name: Structuring Contracts in Business
Module code: IBLA-BL-SCB
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 is intended to deepen the students' knowledge in the field of contract law and methods of its construction. It encompasses an analysis of case studies and case law focusing on the problematic aspects of the content of the contract. Students learn how to appropriately use their knowledge and skills in practice.
Prerequisites:
None
Key reading:
1. Handbook of Polish law / ed. by Wojciech Dajczak, Andrzej J. Szwarc, Paweł Wiliński ; linguistic ed. Iwona Grenda, Warszawa; Bielsko-Biała 2011. 2. Contract Law/ Neil Andrews, Cambridge 2015.
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 in-depth knowledge on international trade agreements and knows the theoretical mechanisms of their construction. [SCB_1]
 IBLA_W10 [5/5]
Can find applicable rule of contract law, interpret it, draw conclusions and infer proper or expected behaviour. [SCB_2]
 IBLA_U04 [4/5]
In the framework of contract law, is able to find proper individual resolutions (i.e. judgements, decisions), assess their suitability for a given case and predict possible solutions, as well as propose own ones. [SCB_3]
 IBLA_U05 [3/5]
Is capable to make a critical analysis of events, phenomena and social situations. Can identify and assess the individual and collective interests of individual participants in social life (in particular in the framework of structuring contracts in economic relations), social interest in a specific field and interactions among them. [SCB_4]
 IBLA_K02 [3/5]
Type Description Codes of the learning outcomes of the module to which assessment is related
Written assingment [SCB_w_1]
Student has to structure a contract according to the problems presented in the chosen case study.
 SCB_1 SCB_2 SCB_3 SCB_4
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 [SCB_fs]
The course is carried with the use of interactive methods, by analysing case studies and case law. During the classes students discuss problematic issues and undertake the task to solve certain legal problems and draft contracts individually or in a group.
 20
The student is able to individually structure a draft of a contract by proposing adequate legal solutions.
 55 Written assingment [SCB_w_1]
Attachments
Module description (PDF)
Information concerning module syllabuses might be changed during studies.
Syllabuses (USOSweb)
Semester Module Language of instruction
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