- G. PRESTI - M. RESCIGNO, CORSO DI DIRITTO COMMERCIALE, Bologna, Zanichelli, 2015; VOLUME I: Lezioni da I a V included ("Il diritto commerciale", "L'imprenditore", "Categorie di imprenditori e normative applicabili", e "L'azienda, i segni distintivi e la proprietà intellettuale", La concorrenza fra imprese); VOLUME II: all the book with the exception of Lesson XXXIII ("Le società per azioni quotate in mercati regolamentati") and of paragraphs 8 of Lesson XXXII and 4-5-6 e 7 of LessonXXXVI ("Trasformazione, fusione e scissione. Profili di diritto internazionale"), and with the exception of paragraphs 3.4.3. ("Il bilancio consolidato") of Lesson XXXV (approx 425 pages).
- N. ABRIANI E ALTRI, DIRITTO COMMERCIALE, Giuffrè, avalilable from beginning of 2018: parti I, II e III, withe the exception of parti IV e V). Until the publication of above mentioned book it's also possible to study on the follows books: N. ABRIANI e ALTRI, Diritto delle imprese, Manuale breve, 2a ed., Giuffré, 2012; from p. 3 to p. 152; from p. 235 to p. 295; N. Abriani e altri, Diritto delle società, Manuale breve, 5a ed., Giuffré, 2012, all the book withe the excception of sez. 6 of cap. V and of par. 136,137,138,139 e 140 del cap. VII; (approx 690 pages );
F. FERRARA E F. CORSI, Gli imprenditori e le società, Milano, 15a ed., Giuffré, 2011; pages from 17 to 85; from 121 to 711 (with the exception of paragraphs 5.13, 5.14, 5.15, 5.16 and 6.23); from 773 to 802 (with the exception of paragraphs 26.9, 26.12 and 26.14); page 861 to 965; from 1021 to 1027 (790 pages in total).
OR:
- G.F. CAMPOBASSO, Diritto commerciale, Volume 1, Diritto dell’impresa, 7a ed., UTET, Torino, 2013, pages from 1 to 131; from 139 to 191 and from 265 to 299; Volume 2, Diritto delle società, 8a ed., UTET, Torino, 2012: pages from 1 to 254, from 276 to 306 and from 312 to 610 (790 pages in total);
Learning Objectives
Knowledge
Principles and regulations concerning business organization law. Assets partition and legal personality in corporate law. Partnerships and companies. Cooperatives (principles).
Skills
Capacity to deal with major theoretical and practical issues arising from commercial law.
Capacity to find and discuss regulations, cases, bibliography in order to properly set and solve legal problems.
Ability
Critical understanding of the role of business law, with particular reference to wealth creation, financing, innovation. Ability in discuss legal issues according to the principles of commercial law.
Prerequisites
To take the exam students shall have passed the following exams: General Constitutional Law, Private Law I.
Teaching Methods
72 hours of lectures and exercise on cases
Type of Assessment
Commercial law exam shall be performed all in one test at the end of the course.
Intermediate tests will be done, during the course and also in written form, only for students who effectively will attend the lessons
Course program
COURSE DESCRIPTION
The course consists of seventytwo hours, carried out during the second semester.
Subjects:
Introduction. Historical evolution and current trends of commercial law. Private law of enterprises and companies.
Entrepreneur. Italian regulations regarding the firm in general. Types of entrepreneurs. The business and its transfer.
Partnerships and companies in general. The definition of "company". Asset partition and legal personality.
Partnerships: simple partnership, commercial partnership, and limited partnership.
Companies: stock company and limited liability company. Cooperatives (introduction). The group of companies.