Bachelor Program in Business and Management

The course offers a reasoned approach to the basics of European company law: the course will be developed through a deep analysis of the discipline.

Therefore, this Course aims to give an insight into the existing European company law structure and shed some light on its development in the foreseeable future.

The candidate must acquire familiariry with the juridical lexicon and adequate knowledge of European company law.

The course will consist of lectures and exercises on case law cases.

The exam will be based on intermediate tests and a final examination.

With intermediate tests, the Candidate has the chance to obtain extra points for the final examination.

The final examination will consist of an oral interview with open-ended questions.

Summer term exams will be face-to-face.

As stated by the Decreto Rettorale d’Urgenza n 1561 of April 16th, 2021,students residing or living off-campus, in quarantine, in (or living with relatives in) high vulnerability conditions will have the possibility to request the remote exam modality, by following the guidelines below.

Students residing or living outside the Region and/or in quarantine (compulsory or precautionary) have to:

Regularly register to the exam through Esse3 and specify in the “Note” section their request of remote modality and the related motivation (“Residing outside the Region” or “Living outside the Region” or “Quarantine”);

Send the self-certification properly signed and accompanied by a copy of the front/back of the identification document to the professor.

Please note that the temporary condition of living outside the Region does not automatically imply that the student is entitled to take the exam remotely; the Exam Commission will evaluate the gravity of the condition and decide whether to grant this possibility or not.

Students in (or living with relatives in) high vulnerability conditions have to:

Regularly register to the exam through Esse3 and specify in the “Note” section their request of remote modality and the related motivation (“Vulnerability”);

Send the self-certification properly signed and accompanied by a copy of the front/back of the identification document to the professor, along with the medical certification who confirms the presence of this condition without specifying the nature or indicating other sensitive health data.

In case of conditions of "high vulnerability", please refer to the definition of Categoria 1, Tabella 1 o Tabella 2, of the Raccomandazioni ad interim sui gruppi target della vaccinazione anti Sars-Cov2/Covid 19 of the Ministero della Salute, published in the Gazzetta Ufficiale, Serie generale, of March 23rd, 2021, n. 72.

We remind you that providing false declarations and/or false documents is a crime. The administration reserves the right to carry out inspections, even on a sample basis, on the truthfulness and the authenticity of what has been declared or communicated.

For Students authorized to take the on-line exam:

 - take vision of the Additional Data Protection Statement ex art. 13 EU Regulation 679/2016 for Remote Examinations;

- check your institutional e-mail address, on which the Professor will send to you all the communication about the exam;

- cancel your registration from Esse3 if you do not intend or you can no longer take the exam. If Esse3 no longer allows you to unsubscribe, immediately notify the Professor – by e-mail – of your intention not to take part in the exam;

- attendance to the oral examination shall be on time.

Exercises on case law are planned.

1. The Origins and Future of European Company Law – 2. The Right of Establishment – 3. Formation – 4. Finance and Accounts – 5. Corporate Governance 

DE LUCA, European Company Law Text, Cases and Materials, Cambridge University Press, 2017

Course attendance is recommended.

Applicants may submitany questions on the topics of the course, during office hours.

Due to the health emergency, rules on lessons and examinations could change during the academic year.