In accordance with the Italian tradition, the course is divided into two parts. In the first part, the course aims to set out the relations between members of the International Community (International Public Law). The second part of the course is devoted to the study of Private International Law, namely the system of rules applied in the domestic laws of the States to regulate transnational private legal situations.

First part:  The International Community; sources of International Law: customs, the law of treaties, general principles of  law; relationship between international and domestic law; consequences of breaches of International Law; settlement of disputes between States.

Second part: The Private International Law system; general issues of Private International Law; Rules on jurisdiction; the recognition and enforcement of judgments in civil and commercial matters; European Union  Private International Law

Constitutional Law

The student must : 

•  demonstrate basic knowledges on International law (KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING)
•  recognize and be able to analyze, following the hierarchy of domestic and international laws, the conflicts between laws, supporting personal arguments (APPLYING KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING)
• show the ability to understand and interpret rules and judgements of different legal systems, using and analyzing sources of International Law (MAKING JUDGEMENTS)
• Show to have the cultural tools sufficient to identify the problems inside the relationships between domestic and international law in a clear way,  properly taking the necessary information, formulating ideas, and providing solutions to problems (COMMUNICATION SKILLS)
• Show the possess of methodological techniques in bibliography and case-law research and demonstrate to have acquired the skills to study with a high degree of autonomy (LEARNING SKILLS).

The teaching material prepared by the lecturer in addition to recommended textbooks (such as for instance slides, lecture notes, exercises, bibliography) and communications from the lecturer specific to the course can be found inside the Moodle platform › blended.uniurb.it

Exercitations, Seminars

Teaching

Formal classes, seminars, exercitations.

Attendance

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Course books

Public International Law:

T. BALLARINO, Diritto internazionale pubblico, Padova, Cedam, 2014 or  B. CONFORTI, Diritto internazionale, Editoriale scientifica, Napoli, (last edition),

and 

for Private International Law:T. BALLARINO, E. BALLARINO, I. PRETELLI, Diritto internazionale privato italiano, Cedam, Padova, 2016 or F. MOSCONI, Diritto internazionale privato e processuale. Parte generale, Torino (last edition) and Parte speciale, Torino (last edition).

Assessment

Written and/or oral exam. Students may voluntarily take a partial written exam (multiple answers questions and a 10 lines question) that will be taken into account during the final oral exam, based on three questions or more. The evaluation criteria and the scale of marks are as follows:

less than 18/30: competence level insufficient. The student doesn’t reach the learning results described in “knowledge and understanding”.

18-20: competence level sufficient. In particular, the student attains the learning results described in “knowledge and understanding”.

21-23: competence level satisfactory. In particular, the student attains the learning results described in “knowledge and understanding” and in “applied knowledge and understanding”.

24-26: competence level good. In particular, the student attains the learning results described in “knowledge and understanding”, “applied knowledge and understanding” and “making judgments”.

27-29: competence level very good. In particular, the student attains the learning results described in “knowledge and understanding”, “applied knowledge and understanding”, “making judgments” and “communication skills”.30-30 with honours: competence level excellent. The student fully attains the learning results described in “knowledge and understanding”, “applied knowledge and understanding”, “making judgments” and “learning skills”.

Disabilità e DSA

Le studentesse e gli studenti che hanno registrato la certificazione di disabilità o la certificazione di DSA presso l'Ufficio Inclusione e diritto allo studio, possono chiedere di utilizzare le mappe concettuali (per parole chiave) durante la prova di esame.

A tal fine, è necessario inviare le mappe, due settimane prima dell’appello di esame, alla o al docente del corso, che ne verificherà la coerenza con le indicazioni delle linee guida di ateneo e potrà chiederne la modifica.

Teaching

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Attendance

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Course books

Public International Law:

T. BALLARINO, Diritto internazionale pubblico, Padova, Cedam, 2014 or  B. CONFORTI, Diritto internazionale, Editoriale scientifica, Napoli, (last edition),

and 

for Private International Law:

T. BALLARINO, E. BALLARINO, I. PRETELLI, Diritto internazionale privato italiano, Cedam, Padova, 2016 or F. MOSCONI, Diritto internazionale privato e processuale. Parte generale, Torino (last edition) and Parte speciale, Torino (last edition).

Assessment

Oral exam based on three questions or more. The evaluation criteria and the scale of marks are as follows:

less than 18/30: competence level insufficient. The student doesn’t reach the learning results described in “knowledge and understanding”.

18-20: competence level sufficient. In particular, the student attains the learning results described in “knowledge and understanding”.

21-23: competence level satisfactory. In particular, the student attains the learning results described in “knowledge and understanding” and in “applied knowledge and understanding”.

24-26: competence level good. In particular, the student attains the learning results described in “knowledge and understanding”, “applied knowledge and understanding” and “making judgments”.

27-29: competence level very good. In particular, the student attains the learning results described in “knowledge and understanding”, “applied knowledge and understanding”, “making judgments” and “communication skills”.

30-30 with honours: competence level excellent. The student fully attains the learning results described in “knowledge and understanding”, “applied knowledge and understanding”, “making judgments” and “learning skills”.

Disabilità e DSA

Le studentesse e gli studenti che hanno registrato la certificazione di disabilità o la certificazione di DSA presso l'Ufficio Inclusione e diritto allo studio, possono chiedere di utilizzare le mappe concettuali (per parole chiave) durante la prova di esame.

A tal fine, è necessario inviare le mappe, due settimane prima dell’appello di esame, alla o al docente del corso, che ne verificherà la coerenza con le indicazioni delle linee guida di ateneo e potrà chiederne la modifica.

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