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MS14ZPO - Consumer protection in contractual relationships

Course specification
Type of study Master academic studies
Study programme
Course title Consumer protection in contractual relationships
Acronym Status Semester Number of classes ECTS
MS14ZPO elective 2 2L + 1E 5.0
Lecturers
Lecturer
Lecturer/Associate (practicals)
Prerequisite Form of prerequisites
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Learning objectives
Acquiring specific knowledge related to legal consumer protection with a special emphasis on consumer protection in obligation and consumer contracts both in national and comparative law, i.e. European law.
Learning outcomes
Achieving an insight into the protection that the obligation law provides to the participants of obligation relations in which one party is the consumer and a differentiated insight into the achievements of the consumer law on the national and international level.
Content
Consumer protection in general, consumers and traders, European directives on consumer protection, Characteristics of consumer protection rights, content of consumer contracts, burden of proof, dispute resolution.
Teaching Methods
Frontal form of work-lectures, interactive forms of work-exercises, tests, homework, seminar work.
Literature
  1. N. Misita, Fundamentals of EU Consumer Protection Law, Sarajevo, 1997.
  2. B. Morait, Basic types of legal consumer protection in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Pravna rijec, no. 8/2006, p. 87-98
  3. S. Petrić, Critical Review of the Law on Consumer Protection in Bosnia and Herzegovina, in Proceedings: Second International Conference on Current Affairs of Civil and Commercial Legislation and Legal Practice, Neum, Mostar, University of Mostar-Faculty of Law, 2004, p. 185-216.
Evaluation and grading
Colloquium, seminar paper, class attendance, participation in exercises and final exam.
Specific remarks
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