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cod. 0212100009

COMMERCIAL LAW

	0212100009
	DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS AND STATISTICS
	EQF6
	BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
	2022/2023

CURRICULUM INTERNATIONAL TRADING

	OBBLIGATORIO
	YEAR OF COURSE 2
	YEAR OF DIDACTIC SYSTEM 2016
	SPRING SEMESTER

TEACHING UNITS

	SSD	CFU	HOURS	ACTIVITY	TYPE OF ACTIVITY
	IUS/04	10	60	LESSONS	COMPULSORY SUBJECTS, CHARACTERISTIC OF THE CLASS

PROFESSORS

	NICOLA ROCCO DI TORREPADULA T Curriculum
	GIOVANNI BATTISTA FAUCEGLIA Curriculum

	Objectives
	KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING STUDENTS WILL DEVELOP AN ABILITY OF USE AWARE OF THE TECHNICAL ERMENEUTICHES AND OF CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF THE DISCIPLINE OF THE COMMERCIAL RIGHT, IN THEIR DIFFERENT ARTICULATIONS. IN SUCH WAY THEY WILL ACQUIRE SUITABLE CONCEPTUAL TOOLS TO FACE AN ECONOMIC REALITY JURIDICAL IN CONSTANT EVOLUTION. APPLYING KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING THROUGH THE STUDY OF THE SUBJECT, STUDENTS WILL REFINE ITS SENSITIVITY TO THE LEGAL ISSUES UNDERLYING THE FINANCIAL YEAR OF BUSINESS AND TO DEVELOP COGNITIVE TOOLS FOR THE INDIVIDUALIZATION OF THE MOST EFFICIENT SOLUTIONS. STUDENTS IN VIRTUE OF THE ACQUIRED PROBLEMATIC METHODOLOGICAL APPROACH WILL HAVE MATURED AN INDIVIDUAL CRITICAL ABILITY AND THEY WILL BE ABLE SO TO ASSURE THAT THE ACTIVITY OF ENTERPRISE BOTH, IN EVERY PHASE OF HIS, DEVELOPS IN CONFORMITY WITH THE IN FORCE DISCIPLINE.

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING

STUDENTS WILL DEVELOP AN ABILITY OF USE AWARE OF THE TECHNICAL ERMENEUTICHES AND OF CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF THE DISCIPLINE OF THE COMMERCIAL RIGHT, IN THEIR DIFFERENT ARTICULATIONS. IN SUCH WAY THEY WILL ACQUIRE SUITABLE CONCEPTUAL TOOLS TO FACE AN ECONOMIC REALITY JURIDICAL IN CONSTANT EVOLUTION.
APPLYING KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING

THROUGH THE STUDY OF THE SUBJECT, STUDENTS WILL REFINE ITS SENSITIVITY TO THE LEGAL ISSUES UNDERLYING THE FINANCIAL YEAR OF BUSINESS AND TO DEVELOP COGNITIVE TOOLS FOR THE INDIVIDUALIZATION OF THE MOST EFFICIENT SOLUTIONS. STUDENTS IN VIRTUE OF THE ACQUIRED PROBLEMATIC METHODOLOGICAL APPROACH WILL HAVE MATURED AN INDIVIDUAL CRITICAL ABILITY AND THEY WILL BE ABLE SO TO ASSURE THAT THE ACTIVITY OF ENTERPRISE BOTH, IN EVERY PHASE OF HIS, DEVELOPS IN CONFORMITY WITH THE IN FORCE DISCIPLINE.

	Prerequisites
	CIVIL LAW (OBLIGATORY); FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING(RECOMMENDED)

	Contents
	1) THE ENTREPRENEUR (“L’IMPRENDITORE”) – TYPES OF ENTREPRENEURS (“LE CATEGORIE DI IMPRENDITORI”) – ACQUISITION OF THE STATUS OF ENTREPRENEUR (“L’ACQUISTO DELLA QUALITÀ DI IMPRENDITORE”) – THE COMMERCIAL ENTERPRENEUR’S STATUTE (“LO STATUTO DELL’IMPRENDITORE COMMERCIALE”) – THE FIRM (“L’AZIENDA”) – DISTINCTIVE SIGNS (“I SEGNI DISTINTIVI”) – INTELLECTUAL WORK AND INDUSTRIAL INVENTIONS (“LE OPERE DELL’INGEGNO E LE INVENZIONI INDUSTRIALI”) – COMPETITION RULES (“LA DISCIPLINA DELLA CONCORRENZA”) – CONSORTIA OF ENTERPRENEURS (“I CONSORZI FRA IMPRENDITORI”). (20H LESSONS). 2) COMPANIES (“LE SOCIETÀ”) – SIMPLE PARTNERSHIP (“SOCIETÀ SEMPLICE”) – GENERAL PARTNERSHIP (“SOCIETÀ IN NOME COLLETTIVO”) – LIMITED PARTNERSHIP (“SOCIETÀ IN ACCOMANDITA SEMPLICE”) – JOINT STOCK COMPANY (“SOCIETÀ PER AZIONI”) – SHARES (“LE AZIONI”) – SHAREHOLDERS’ MEETING (“L’ASSEMBLEA”) – MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL (“AMMINISTRAZIONE. CONTROLLI”) – BALANCE SHEET (“IL BILANCIO”) – AMENDMENTS OF THE ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION (“LE MODIFICAZIONI DELLO STATUTO”) – BONDS (“LE OBBLIGAZIONI”) – THE WINDING- UP OF A JOINT STOCK COMPANY (“LO SCIOGLIMENTO DELLA SOCIETÀ PER AZIONI) – LIMITED PARTNERSHIP WITH A SHARE CAPITAL (“SOCIETÀ IN ACCOMANDITA PER AZIONI”) – LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY (“SOCIETÀ A RESPONSABILITÀ LIMITATA”) – COOPERATIVE COMPANIES (“SOCIETÀ COOPERATIVE”) – CONVERSION, MERGER AND DEMERGER (“TRASFORMAZIONE. FUSIONE E SCISSIONE”). (25H LESSONS). SECTIONS TO BE EXCLUDED: MAJOR HOLDINGS AND SIGNIFICANT INTERESTS (“PARTECIPAZIONI RILEVANTI”) – GROUPS OF COMPANIES (“GRUPPI DI SOCIETÀ”) – EU COMPANIES (“LE SOCIETÀ EUROPEE”) 3) COMPANY-LEVEL BARGAINING (“LA CONTRATTAZIONE D’IMPRESA”): BANKING CONTRACTS (“I CONTRATTI BANCARI”) – FINANCIAL INTERMEDIATION CONTRACTS (“I CONTRATTI DI INTERMEDIAZIONE FINANZIARIA) – INSURANCE CONTRACT (“IL CONTRATTO DI ASSICURAZIONE”). (5H LESSON) 4) DEBT SECURITIES (“I TITOLI DI CREDITO”) – PROMISSORY NOTE (“LA CAMBIALE”) – CHECK (“ASSEGNO BANCARIO”) – CASHIER’S CHECK (5H LESSONS). 5) THE COMMERCIAL ENTERPRENEUR’S CRISIS (“LA CRISI DELL’IMPRENDITORE COMMERCIALE”) – BANKRUPTCY (“IL FALLIMENTO”) – ARRANGEMENT WITH CREDITORS (“IL CONCORDATO PREVENTIVO”) – RESTRUCTURING AGREEMENTS (“GLI ACCORDI DI RISTRUTTURAZIONE DEI DEBITI”) – COMPULSORY ADMINISTRATIVE LIQUIDATION (“LA LIQUIDAZIONE COATTA AMMINISTRATIVA”) – EXTRAORDINARY ADMINISTRATIONS OF LARGE ENTERPRISES IN STATE OF INSOLVENCY (“L’AMMINISTRAZIONE STRAORDINARIA DELLE GRANDI IMPRESE IN STATO DI INSOLVENZA”) – PRINCIPLES OF THE NEW CRISIS AND INSOLVENCY LAW (“I PRINCIPI DELLA NUOVA DISCIPLINA DELLA CRISI E DELL’INSOLVENZA”) – RESOLUTION PROCEDURES (LA COMPOSIZIONE NEGOZIATA DELLA CRISI”). (5H LESSONS). SECTIONS TO BE EXCLUDED: INSOLVENCY PROCEEDINGS FOR OVER-INDEBITNESS CRISIS (“LE PROCEDURE CONCORSUALI DELLE CRISI DA SOVRA INDEBITAMENTO”)

Contents

1) THE ENTREPRENEUR (“L’IMPRENDITORE”) – TYPES OF ENTREPRENEURS (“LE CATEGORIE DI IMPRENDITORI”) – ACQUISITION OF THE STATUS OF ENTREPRENEUR (“L’ACQUISTO DELLA QUALITÀ DI IMPRENDITORE”) – THE COMMERCIAL ENTERPRENEUR’S STATUTE (“LO STATUTO DELL’IMPRENDITORE COMMERCIALE”) – THE FIRM (“L’AZIENDA”) – DISTINCTIVE SIGNS (“I SEGNI DISTINTIVI”) – INTELLECTUAL WORK AND INDUSTRIAL INVENTIONS (“LE OPERE DELL’INGEGNO E LE INVENZIONI INDUSTRIALI”) – COMPETITION RULES (“LA DISCIPLINA DELLA CONCORRENZA”) – CONSORTIA OF ENTERPRENEURS (“I CONSORZI FRA IMPRENDITORI”). (20H LESSONS).

2) COMPANIES (“LE SOCIETÀ”) – SIMPLE PARTNERSHIP (“SOCIETÀ SEMPLICE”) – GENERAL PARTNERSHIP (“SOCIETÀ IN NOME COLLETTIVO”) – LIMITED PARTNERSHIP (“SOCIETÀ IN ACCOMANDITA SEMPLICE”) – JOINT STOCK COMPANY (“SOCIETÀ PER AZIONI”) – SHARES (“LE AZIONI”) – SHAREHOLDERS’ MEETING (“L’ASSEMBLEA”) – MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL (“AMMINISTRAZIONE. CONTROLLI”) – BALANCE SHEET (“IL BILANCIO”) – AMENDMENTS OF THE ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION (“LE MODIFICAZIONI DELLO STATUTO”) – BONDS (“LE OBBLIGAZIONI”) – THE WINDING- UP OF A JOINT STOCK COMPANY (“LO SCIOGLIMENTO DELLA SOCIETÀ PER AZIONI) – LIMITED PARTNERSHIP WITH A SHARE CAPITAL (“SOCIETÀ IN ACCOMANDITA PER AZIONI”) – LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY (“SOCIETÀ A RESPONSABILITÀ LIMITATA”) – COOPERATIVE COMPANIES (“SOCIETÀ COOPERATIVE”) – CONVERSION, MERGER AND DEMERGER (“TRASFORMAZIONE. FUSIONE E SCISSIONE”). (25H LESSONS).

SECTIONS TO BE EXCLUDED: MAJOR HOLDINGS AND SIGNIFICANT INTERESTS (“PARTECIPAZIONI RILEVANTI”) – GROUPS OF COMPANIES (“GRUPPI DI SOCIETÀ”) – EU COMPANIES (“LE SOCIETÀ EUROPEE”)

3) COMPANY-LEVEL BARGAINING (“LA CONTRATTAZIONE D’IMPRESA”): BANKING CONTRACTS (“I CONTRATTI BANCARI”) – FINANCIAL INTERMEDIATION CONTRACTS (“I CONTRATTI DI INTERMEDIAZIONE FINANZIARIA) – INSURANCE CONTRACT (“IL CONTRATTO DI ASSICURAZIONE”). (5H LESSON)

4) DEBT SECURITIES (“I TITOLI DI CREDITO”) – PROMISSORY NOTE (“LA CAMBIALE”) – CHECK (“ASSEGNO BANCARIO”) – CASHIER’S CHECK (5H LESSONS).

5) THE COMMERCIAL ENTERPRENEUR’S CRISIS (“LA CRISI DELL’IMPRENDITORE COMMERCIALE”) – BANKRUPTCY (“IL FALLIMENTO”) – ARRANGEMENT WITH CREDITORS (“IL CONCORDATO PREVENTIVO”) – RESTRUCTURING AGREEMENTS (“GLI ACCORDI DI RISTRUTTURAZIONE DEI DEBITI”) – COMPULSORY ADMINISTRATIVE LIQUIDATION (“LA LIQUIDAZIONE COATTA AMMINISTRATIVA”) – EXTRAORDINARY ADMINISTRATIONS OF LARGE ENTERPRISES IN STATE OF INSOLVENCY (“L’AMMINISTRAZIONE STRAORDINARIA DELLE GRANDI IMPRESE IN STATO DI INSOLVENZA”) – PRINCIPLES OF THE NEW CRISIS AND INSOLVENCY LAW (“I PRINCIPI DELLA NUOVA DISCIPLINA DELLA CRISI E DELL’INSOLVENZA”) – RESOLUTION PROCEDURES (LA COMPOSIZIONE NEGOZIATA DELLA CRISI”). (5H LESSONS).

SECTIONS TO BE EXCLUDED: INSOLVENCY PROCEEDINGS FOR OVER-INDEBITNESS CRISIS (“LE PROCEDURE CONCORSUALI DELLE CRISI DA SOVRA INDEBITAMENTO”)

	Teaching Methods
	FRONTAL LESSONS, SEMINARS, EXERCISES, DISCUSSIONS IN THE CLASSROOM, PROBLEM INDIVIDUAL SOLVING

	Verification of learning
	AN EXAMINATION RESULTING IN A SCORE OUT OF 30 ASSESSES THE ACHIEVEMENT OF THE TARGETS OF THE TEACHING’S PROGRAMME. THE ASSESSMENT CONSISTS OF A NON-MANDATORY PROGRESS TEST AND OF AN ORAL EXAMINATION BASED ON TOPICS CHOSEN BY THE PROFESSOR. THE PROGRESS TEST CONSISTS OF FIVE WRITTEN MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS AND OF ONE WRITTEN OPEN-ENDED QUESTION. THE PROGRESS TEST COVERS THE FOLLOWING TOPICS: ENTREPRENEUR – CATEGORIES OF ENTREPRENEURS – ACQUIRING THE MERCHANT STATUS – RULES GOVERNING THE COMMERCIAL ENTREPRENEUR – THE CONCERN – DISTINGUISHING SIGNS AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY – COMPETITION LAW – CONSORTIUM – COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS (BANKING CONTRACTS, INSURANCE, FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARY AGREEMENTS) – DEBT SECURITIES – BILL OF EXCHANGETHE REMAINING ORAL EXAMINATION COVERS THE FOLLOWING TOPICS: COMPANIES (CONCEPT AND CLASSIFICATIONS) – PARTNERSHIPS – LIMITED LIABILITY PARTNERSHIP – JOINT-STOCK COMPANIES – INCORPORATION – STRUCTURE – BALANCE SHEET – CHARTER AMENDMENTS – CORPORATE FINANCE – DISSOLUTION AND LIQUIDATION – LISTED COMPANIES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP CONSTITUTED BY SHAREHOLDING – LIMITED LIABILITY PARTNERSHIPS – EXTRAORDINARY COMPANY OPERATIONS (TRANSFORMATION OF THE COMPANY LEGAL FORM, MERGERS, AND DEMERGER) – COOPERATIVES – EUROPEAN COMPANY – BANKRUPTCY AND INSOLVENCY PROCEEDINGS. – BANK CHEQUES.THE PROGRESS TEST TAKES PLACE APPROXIMATELY TOWARDS THE MIDDLE OF THE COURSE AND IT LASTS 40 MINUTES. THE ORAL EXAMINATION TAKES PLACE ACCORDING TO THE DATES OF THE RELEVANT CALENDAR. THE TOTAL SCORE (30/30) OF THE PROGRESS TEST CONSISTS: OF THREE POINTS FOR EACH MULTIPLE CHOICE CORRECT ANSWER AND OF ZERO FOR EACH MISTAKE OR NOT GIVEN ANSWER; AND OF A SCORE BETWEEN ZERO AND 15 FOR THE OPEN-ENDED QUESTION, ACCORDING TO THE FOLLOWING JUDGMENTS: GRAVELY INSUFFICIENT; INSUFFICIENT; SUFFICIENT; FAIR; AND GOOD. THE EXAMINATION IS PASSED IF THE MINIMUM SCORE OF 18/30 IS ACHIEVED. THE PROGRESS TEST AND THE ORAL EXAMINATION AIM AT ASSESSING: THE LEVEL OF UNDERSTANDING AND KNOWLEDGE ACHIEVED BY THE STUDENTS CONCERNING THE CONTENT OF THE PROGRAMME; THE COMMAND OF METHODOLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS; AND THE CAPACITY OF APPLYING KNOWLEDGE TO THE SOLUTION OF THEORETICAL AND PRACTICAL PROBLEMS. FINAL EVALUATION RESULTS FROM THE AVERAGE OF THE SCORES ACHIEVED IN BOTH THE PROGRESS TEST AND THE ORAL EXAMINATION. IF THE STUDENT DECLINES THE PROGRESS TEST’S SCORE, THE ORAL EXAMINATION SHALL COVER ALL THE AFOREMENTIONED TOPICS, AND IT IS SUCCESSFUL WHEN THE MINIMUM SCORE OF 18/30 IS ACHIEVED.

Verification of learning

AN EXAMINATION RESULTING IN A SCORE OUT OF 30 ASSESSES THE ACHIEVEMENT OF THE TARGETS OF THE TEACHING’S PROGRAMME. THE ASSESSMENT CONSISTS OF A NON-MANDATORY PROGRESS TEST AND OF AN ORAL EXAMINATION BASED ON TOPICS CHOSEN BY THE PROFESSOR. THE PROGRESS TEST CONSISTS OF FIVE WRITTEN MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS AND OF ONE WRITTEN OPEN-ENDED QUESTION. THE PROGRESS TEST COVERS THE FOLLOWING TOPICS: ENTREPRENEUR – CATEGORIES OF ENTREPRENEURS – ACQUIRING THE MERCHANT STATUS – RULES GOVERNING THE COMMERCIAL ENTREPRENEUR – THE CONCERN – DISTINGUISHING SIGNS AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY – COMPETITION LAW – CONSORTIUM – COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS (BANKING CONTRACTS, INSURANCE, FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARY AGREEMENTS) – DEBT SECURITIES – BILL OF EXCHANGETHE REMAINING ORAL EXAMINATION COVERS THE FOLLOWING TOPICS: COMPANIES (CONCEPT AND CLASSIFICATIONS) – PARTNERSHIPS – LIMITED LIABILITY PARTNERSHIP – JOINT-STOCK COMPANIES – INCORPORATION – STRUCTURE – BALANCE SHEET – CHARTER AMENDMENTS – CORPORATE FINANCE – DISSOLUTION AND LIQUIDATION – LISTED COMPANIES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP CONSTITUTED BY SHAREHOLDING – LIMITED LIABILITY PARTNERSHIPS – EXTRAORDINARY COMPANY OPERATIONS (TRANSFORMATION OF THE COMPANY LEGAL FORM, MERGERS, AND DEMERGER) – COOPERATIVES – EUROPEAN COMPANY – BANKRUPTCY AND INSOLVENCY PROCEEDINGS. – BANK CHEQUES.THE PROGRESS TEST TAKES PLACE APPROXIMATELY TOWARDS THE MIDDLE OF THE COURSE AND IT LASTS 40 MINUTES. THE ORAL EXAMINATION TAKES PLACE ACCORDING TO THE DATES OF THE RELEVANT CALENDAR. THE TOTAL SCORE (30/30) OF THE PROGRESS TEST CONSISTS: OF THREE POINTS FOR EACH MULTIPLE CHOICE CORRECT ANSWER AND OF ZERO FOR EACH MISTAKE OR NOT GIVEN ANSWER; AND OF A SCORE BETWEEN ZERO AND 15 FOR THE OPEN-ENDED QUESTION, ACCORDING TO THE FOLLOWING JUDGMENTS: GRAVELY INSUFFICIENT; INSUFFICIENT; SUFFICIENT; FAIR; AND GOOD. THE EXAMINATION IS PASSED IF THE MINIMUM SCORE OF 18/30 IS ACHIEVED. THE PROGRESS TEST AND THE ORAL EXAMINATION AIM AT ASSESSING: THE LEVEL OF UNDERSTANDING AND KNOWLEDGE ACHIEVED BY THE STUDENTS CONCERNING THE CONTENT OF THE PROGRAMME; THE COMMAND OF METHODOLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS; AND THE CAPACITY OF APPLYING KNOWLEDGE TO THE SOLUTION OF THEORETICAL AND PRACTICAL PROBLEMS. FINAL EVALUATION RESULTS FROM THE AVERAGE OF THE SCORES ACHIEVED IN BOTH THE PROGRESS TEST AND THE ORAL EXAMINATION. IF THE STUDENT DECLINES THE PROGRESS TEST’S SCORE, THE ORAL EXAMINATION SHALL COVER ALL THE AFOREMENTIONED TOPICS, AND IT IS SUCCESSFUL WHEN THE MINIMUM SCORE OF 18/30 IS ACHIEVED.

	Texts
	ONE OF THE FOLLOWING HANDBOOKS: - G.F. CAMPOBASSO, MANUALE DI DIRITTO COMMERCIALE, TORINO, UTET, ULT. ED.; - A. GRAZIANI, G. MINERVINI, U. BELVISO, V. SANTORO, MANUALE DI DIRITTO COMMERCIALE, PADOVA, CEDAM,ULT. - AA.VV., MANUALE DI DIRITTO COMMERCIALE, BUONOCORE, TORINO, GIAPPICHELLI, ULT. ED.; ADDITIONALLY, AS FOR THE SUBSECTIONS CONCERNING THE NEW CRISIS AND INSOLVENCY LAW: G. FAUCEGLIA, IL NUOVO DIRITTO DELLA CRISI E DELL'INSOLVENZA, TORINO, GIAPPICHELLI, ULT. ED. THE CONSULTATION OF THE CIVIL CODE AND THE SPECIAL LAWS IN FORCE IS ALSO NECESSARY.

Texts

ONE OF THE FOLLOWING HANDBOOKS:
- G.F. CAMPOBASSO, MANUALE DI DIRITTO COMMERCIALE, TORINO, UTET, ULT. ED.;
- A. GRAZIANI, G. MINERVINI, U. BELVISO, V. SANTORO, MANUALE DI DIRITTO COMMERCIALE, PADOVA, CEDAM,ULT.
- AA.VV., MANUALE DI DIRITTO COMMERCIALE, BUONOCORE, TORINO, GIAPPICHELLI, ULT. ED.;

ADDITIONALLY, AS FOR THE SUBSECTIONS CONCERNING THE NEW CRISIS AND INSOLVENCY LAW:
G. FAUCEGLIA, IL NUOVO DIRITTO DELLA CRISI E DELL'INSOLVENZA, TORINO, GIAPPICHELLI, ULT. ED.

THE CONSULTATION OF THE CIVIL CODE AND THE SPECIAL LAWS IN FORCE IS ALSO NECESSARY.

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