Course Details

Law in the Area of Civil Engineering Business

Academic Year 2023/24

NVA027 course is part of 1 study plan

​ NPC-SIR Summer Semester 1st year

This course is cross-sectional course. It is oriented to branches of law with problems in civil engineering business in the Czech Republic. Legislation interpretation explains discretions, duties and legal consequences associated with these activities. The rules for exercise activities in civil engineering and kinds of business licences are determined.

Course Guarantor

Mgr. Richard Bartes, Ph.D.

Institute

Institute of Structural Economics and Management

Objective

The aim of this cross-sectional course is to inform the students about branches of law focused on problems in civil engineering business in the Czech Republic.

Knowledge

Knowledge of law focused on problems in civil engineering business in the Czech Republic.

Syllabus

1. Legal regulation of business.
2. Forms and types of business.
3. Behavior of the entrepreneur.
4. Registration and notification obligation of entrepreneurs.
5. Rights and obligations related to trade.
6. Construction business covered by the Trade Act and the Building Act.
7. Types of activities and organizational structure of legal entities.
8. Fundamental rights and obligations of members of statutory and other bodies of corporations.

Prerequisites

None special knowledge is requested. The course connects general knowledge from bachelor study at non-law faculties.

Language of instruction

Czech

Credits

3 credits

Semester

summer

Forms and criteria of assessment

course-unit credit and examination

Specification of controlled instruction, the form of instruction, and the form of compensation of the absences

Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Offered to foreign students

Not to offer

Course on BUT site

https://www.vut.cz/en/students/courses/detail/271124

Lecture

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, elective

Syllabus

1. Legal regulation of business.

2. Forms and types of business.

3. Behavior of the entrepreneur.

4. Registration and notification obligation of entrepreneurs.

5. Rights and obligations related to trade.

6. Construction business covered by the Trade Act and the Building Act.

7. Types of activities and organizational structure of legal entities.

8. Fundamental rights and obligations of members of statutory and other bodies of corporations.

Exercise

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, compulsory

Syllabus

1. Business.

2. Data boxes and electronic signature.

3. Basic public and private registers.

4. Foreign business unit.

5. Types of trades, their content.

6. Trade Register, Commercial register.

7. Authorized persons.

8. Commercial companies and cooperative.