DIRITTO ROMANO E FONDAMENTI DEL DIRITTO EUROPEO
Academic Year 2024/2025 - Teacher: PATRIZIA SCIUTOExpected Learning Outcomes
The
course intends to allow students to know the unifying origins of European legal
systems, through the understanding of the fundamental role played by Roman law
and its legal and cultural tradition.
Course Structure
Frontal lessons.
Required Prerequisites
No prerequisites.
Attendance of Lessons
Attendance at lessons is highly recommended.
Detailed Course Content
The constitutional experience of Ancient Rome.
The system of legal sources from the Royal Age to Justinian.
Scientia iuris and the principles of equity, fairness and good faith.
Roman Law as a unifying and standardizing factor for current legislation.
The derivation of European legal systems from Justinian codification.
The role of Roman Law and of the case-law method in common law systems.
Relationships and correspondences between Corpus Iuris Civilis and European codes.
Textbook Information
P. SCIUTO, Giurisprudenza romana e sistemi giuridici europei, Catania, 2023, pp. 9-89; 137-191.
Author | Title | Publisher | Year | ISBN |
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PATRIZIA SCIUTO | Giurisprudenza romana e sistemi giuridici europei | Libreria editrice Torre | 2023 | 978-88-7132-151-6 |
Learning Assessment
Learning Assessment Procedures
Oral examination.