It is suggestable to attend and pass the examination of Private Law.

The unit will study the civil law and common law legal traditions, their historical evolution and their principal characteristics, in order to offer the fundamental notions and the methodological tools for the formation of a "european jurist".

The course will cover the following subjects: comparative law (origins and methods); the western legal tradition; the english legal tradition (history, common law and equity, rule of law, judicial system, sources of law); the common law as legal tradition; meanings of civil law and in particular civil law as code law; meanings of european private law and the formation of a european jurist.

Materials and texts will be suggested during the lectures.

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