Course: Czech Bar Association and Labor-law Relations

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Course title Czech Bar Association and Labor-law Relations
Course code KPP/PPA
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Dittrich Michal, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
The contain of subject is created from following subject survey: 1. Introduction - legal amendments of legal profession execution in the Czech Republic, The Act on the Legal Profession 2. The Czech Bar Association as the body of public administration of legal acts and as the self-governing estates organization 3. Rights and duties of a lawyer 4. Disciplinary responsibility of lawyers and disciplinary proceedings 5. The relation between the Act on the Legal Profession and the Labour Code 6. The execution of legal profession in employment contract to another lawyer or business company of lawyers 7. The employment of lawyer trainees 8. Other employees of a lawyer 9. The position of employed lawyers and lawyer trainees in the legal or other proceedings, the amendment of the procedural legal regulations and estates regulations 10. The education of lawyer trainees within the scope of legal practise, the maintenance of qualification improvement of lawyers and their employees 11. The basic legal regulations of EU amending the execution of legal profession and their transformations into the legal code of the Czech Republic 12. The basic estates regulations of the Czech Bar Association

Learning activities and teaching methods
Discussion, Instruction based on dialogue, Seminar classes, Individual study
  • Graduate study programme term essay (40-50) - 20 hours per semester
  • Preparation for an examination (30-60) - 32 hours per semester
  • Contact hours - 26 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
basic knowledge of related disciplines, especially the labor law of the Czech Republic is recommended, but not required
Skills
vyjádřit se v mluvených i psaných projevech jasně a srozumitelně; prezentovat vhodným způsobem sám sebe před známým i neznámým publikem; používat s porozuměním odborný jazyk; vytvářet hypotézy, navrhovat postupné kroky, zvažovat využití různých postupů při řešení problému
Competences
N/A
N/A
learning outcomes
Knowledge
- acquire the knowledge of the basic legal terms which may be employed in their future career as lawyers or lawyer trainees
- identify the basic principles of rendering of legal services
- particularize and adopt the basic and generally obligatory legal regulations concerning legal profession and estates regulations whose knowledge is required by the Czech Bar Association
- delimit the role and function of the Czech Bar Association and its individual bodies
- create the timeline of historical development of legal profession and legal body, also ith the egard to other member states of the European Union
- apply their theoretical knowledge to model situations of cases where the employment contract between a lawyer and a lawyer trainee is established
- compare various legal amendments concerning given issues in the rest of European states
- contextualize labour-law relations and processes which are connected with the material security of persons employed or carrying on business in multiple member states
- comprehend the significance of the Czech Bar Association self-government and the importance of legal profession from the social point of view
Skills
- analyze the essence of the lawyer´s and lawyer trainee´s performance and labour-law relations which are coming of in the field of legal profession
- orient themselves in the basic applied principles within the frame of legal regulations which concern the execution of legal profession in the Czech Republic and member states of EU
- correctly assess and interpret the principles and organization of the Czech Bar Association
- suggest practical methods and procedures which can be applied to the realization of the labour- law relations within the framework of legal profession
- create basic documentation and submissions needed for making claims of the persons in the position either of an employee or of an employer in terms of labour-law relation and within the framework of legal profession
Competences
N/A
N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
Individual study
Discussion
Seminar classes
Skills
Individual study
Discussion
Seminar classes
assessment methods
Knowledge
Oral exam
Seminar work
Skills
Oral exam
Seminar work
Recommended literature
  • Advokát v EU : právní předpisy o advokacii v zemích Evropské unie. 1. vyd. Plzeň : Aleš Čeněk, 2004. ISBN 80-86473-64-3.
  • Zákon o advokacii ze dne 25. dubna 1990. Praha : Leges, 1990.
  • Bělina, Miroslav; Pichrt, Jan. Pracovní právo. 2017. ISBN 978-80-7400-667-8.
  • Galvas, Milan. Pracovní právo. 2., doplněné a přepracované vydání. 2015. ISBN 978-80-210-8021-8.
  • http://cak.cz. Česká advokátní komora.


Study plans that include the course
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