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040729 VK Sonderfragen des Insolvenzrechts (MA) (2023S)

2.00 ECTS (1.00 SWS), SPL 4 - Wirtschaftswissenschaften
Continuous assessment of course work

Diese Lehrveranstaltung ist strikt für Studierende der SPL 4 kontingentiert.

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Moodle

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Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

max. 50 participants
Language: German

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Exams: Thursday, 22 June 2023 and 29 June 2023, 6:30-8:00 p.m.

  • Wednesday 24.05. 18:30 - 20:00 Hörsaal 10 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Thursday 25.05. 18:30 - 20:00 Hörsaal 10 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Wednesday 31.05. 18:30 - 20:00 Hörsaal 10 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Thursday 01.06. 18:30 - 20:00 Hörsaal 10 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Thursday 01.06. 20:15 - 21:45 Hörsaal 10 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Thursday 15.06. 18:30 - 20:00 Hörsaal 10 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Thursday 22.06. 18:30 - 20:00 Hörsaal 10 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Thursday 29.06. 18:30 - 20:00 Hörsaal 10 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

- Introduction to insolvency law (especially effects of the opening of insolvency proceedings on legal relationships and the right of rescission).
- Corporate law aspects of companies in crisis: EKEG and liability of board members and shareholders in the crisis
- Legal reorganisation options
- Mergers & acquisitions in a crisis

At the end of the course, students should have in-depth knowledge of issues relevant to insolvency law and be able to apply this knowledge to practical cases.

The course contents are dealt with by means of a presentation by the lecturer, including practice-related questions and cases. A PowerPoint presentation is used, which can be downloaded from the website of the Institute (https://privatrecht.univie.ac.at) or the Moodle platform. Active participation of the students in the course is desired.

Assessment and permitted materials

The performance assessment is based on oral participation ( 4 points) in the course, as well as on two written exams ( 18 points each, duration of each exam: 45 minutes) in German at the end of the course. At a total of 21 points, the course is positively completed. The use of unannotated law editions and non-electronic dictionaries is permitted in the exams ( Post-Its: only unmarked permitted - neither numbers nor headings; different colours, sizes are permitted). For more information on the permitted tools for the exams, see http://privatrecht.univie.ac.at/

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

In principle, attendance is compulsory throughout the course. Students can be released from compulsory attendance for a total of one unit for an important reason. In the first unit, attendance is compulsory without exception. Students who do not show up will be deregistered from the course unless there is an important provable reason for their absence (apology and proof before the first unit to Dr. Knauder; christian.knauder@univie.ac.at).

The performance assessment is based on oral participation ( 4 points) in the course, as well as on two written exams ( 18 points each, duration of each exam: 45 minutes) in German at the end of the course. At a total of 21 points, the course is positively completed. Grade key for the course: from 21 points grade 4, from 26 points grade 3, from 31 points grade 2, from 36 points grade 1.

Examination topics

Slides and presentation: The exact exam materials will be provided by the lecturer at the beginning of the course.

Reading list

Fink, Insolvenzrecht (10. Auflage);
Trettnak/Welser, Ausgewählte Fragen beim Unternehmenskauf in der Krise, ZIK 2011, 125 (http://www.chsh.com/fileadmin/docs/publications/Welser/Trettnak_Welser_ZIK_04_2011.pdf).

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