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Lecture:    Business and Tourism Law

Lecture BA1-0802 in Spring Term 2012 (5 ECTS) for the "BBA - Bachelor of Business Administration in Tourism and Hospitality Management"
   
Hon-Prof Dr Walter Brugger

Zielgruppe:

 Students with qualification to enter university (e.g. allgemeine Universitätsreife, A-levels, baccalauréat, secondary school leaving certificate or equivalent).

Sprache:

 English.

Veranstalter:

 Modul University Vienna of the WKO      Modul Private University   

Venue:

Modul University Vienna, 1190 Wien, Am Kahlenberg 1.

Application:

Modul University Vienna

Inhalt - Content:

Date: Topics:
1 13 March 2012 Introduction to law, basic concepts of business law, sources of law. The concept of law and regulation under Austrian law in contrast to EU law. Law of contracts (basics), General Terms of Business.
2 20 March 2012 Law of contracts ctd.), concept of warranty.
3 27 March 2012 Consumer protection law, E-Commerce law.
4 10 April 2012 Mr Heinz Kogler: European Union Law.
5 17 April 2012 Mr Heinz Kogler: Tourism Law.
6 24 April 2012 Litigation, Arbitration and Enforcement law. International Private law (conflict of law rules). Introduction to Insolvency law.
7 15 May 2012 Company Law
8 22 May 2012 Competition Law (Part I: Anti-trust, Merger Control)
9 29 May 2012 Competition Law (Part II: Unfair Competition)
10 12 June 2012 Copyright & Trademarks and similar protection rights including patents.
11 19 June 2012

Employment and Labour law (in context with social security law and tax law).
Discussion of questions with regard to the final exam.
  3 July 2012 Final exam.
  27 Sept 2012 Final exam.
  22 Nov 2012 Final exam.

 

Lehrziel:

This course is designed as an introduction to different fields of law as they relate to business. The aim of this course is not to create lawyers or legal experts, but rather to provide an introduction to basic principles of business law in areas such as contracts, tort and employment issues as well as tourism law, competition, corporate and intellectual property law.