COURSE UNIT TITLE

: EUROPEAN UNION PRIVATE INTERNATIONAL LAW

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
KAV 5080 EUROPEAN UNION PRIVATE INTERNATIONAL LAW ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6

Offered By

European Union Law

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR ALI GÜMRAH TOKER

Offered to

European Union Law

Course Objective

Issues related to international private law have become very important in the European Union legal system at the present time. Especially in EU Law, there are many Regulations that contain rules of conflict of laws and rules of international procedural law and these Regulations often affect the Turkish international private and procedural law. The aim of the course is to give information about this subject and to guide students who want to work in this field.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to express information about European Union procedural law,
2   To be able to express information about the rules of European Union conflict of laws,
3   To be able to express information about European Union corporate law,
4   To be able to explain the historical development of European Union private international law,
5   To determine the scope of private international law.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to European Union international private law
2 Regulation (EU) No 1215/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2012 on jurisdiction and the recognition and enforcement of judgments in civil and commercial matters
3 Council Regulation (EC) No 2201/2003 of 27 November 2003 concerning jurisdiction and the recognition and enforcement of judgments in matrimonial matters and the matters of parental responsibility
4 Council Regulation (EC) No 1206/2001 of 28 May 2001 on cooperation between the courts of the Member States in the taking of evidence in civil or commercial matters
5 Regulation (EC) No 1393/2007 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 November 2007 on the service in the Member States of judicial and extrajudicial documents in civil or commercial matters
6 Regulation (EU) No 606/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 June 2013 on mutual recognition of protection measures in civil matters
7 Regulation (EC) No 593/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 June 2008 on the law applicable to contractual obligations
8 Midterm Exam
9 Regulation (EC) No 864/2007 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 July 2007 on the law applicable to non-contractual obligations
10 Council Regulation (EU) No 1259/2010 of 20 December 2010 implementing enhanced cooperation in the area of the law applicable to divorce and legal separation
11 Regulation (EU) No 650/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 4 July 2012 on jurisdiction, applicable law, recognition and enforcement of decisions and acceptance and enforcement of authentic instruments in matters of succession and on the creation of a European Certificate of Succession
12 Regulation (EU) 2015/848 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 May 2015 on insolvency proceedings
13 Council Regulation (EC) No 4/2009 of 18 December 2008 on jurisdiction, applicable law, recognition and enforcement of decisions and cooperation in matters relating to maintenance obligations
14 European Union corporate law

Recomended or Required Reading

ÖZKAN, Işıl (edt)/SÜRAL, Ceyda (edt)/TÜTÜNCÜBAŞI, Uğur (edt): Avrupa Birliği Devletler Özel Hukuku, Adalet 2016.
BAYRAKTAROĞLU-ÖZÇELIK, Gülüm: Roma III Tüzüğü Uyarınca Boşanma ve Ayrılığa Uygulanacak Hukukun Tayini ve Uygulanması, AÜHFD, 61 (2), Y. 2012, ss. 505-339.
ÇIÇEKLI, Bülent: Avrupa Birliğinde Özel Hukukta Adli Işbirliği ve Mahekeme Kararlarının Serbest Dolaşımı, MHB, Y. 23, S. 1-2, 2003.
ÇÖRTOĞLU-KOCA, Sema: Türk ve Avrupa Briliği Hukukunda Yer Alan Düzenlemeler Uyarınca Halefiyete Uygulanacak Hukuk, Gazi ÜHFD, 2015, C. XIX, S. 1, ss. 53-86.
EKŞI, Nuray: Avrupa Birliği Brüksel IIbis Tüzüğüne Göre Boşanma Davalarında Üye Devlet Mahkemelerinin Milletlerarası Yetkisi, C. 11, DEÜHFD Özel S.: 2009, ss. 1139-1168 .
ÖZBEK-HADIMOĞLU, Nimet: Yeni Brüksel (II) Tüzüğünün Çocuk Kaçırmaya ve Çocuklarla Görüşme Hakkına Ilişkin Hükümlerine Eleştirel Bir Bakış, Tuğrul Arata Armağan, Ankara 2012, ss. 593-628.
TARMAN, Zeynep D.: Akdi Borç Ilişkilerine Uygulanacak Hukuk Hakkındaki Roma I Tüzüğü, BATIDER, C. 25, S. 2, Haziran 2009, ss. 299-331.
TARMAN, Zeynep D.: Akit Dışı Borç Ilişkilerine Uygulanacak Hukuk Hakkındaki Avrupa Topluluğu Tüzüğü, AÜHFD 2008, C. 57, S. 2, ss. 193-221.
UYANIK-ÇAVUŞOĞLU, Ayfer: Avrupa Birliği'nde Aile Hukukunu Birleştirme Çalışmaları Prof. Dr. Atâ Sakmara Armağan, Galatasaray Üniversitesi Hukuk Fakültesi Dergisi, 2011/1, ss. 213-240.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, discussion, case studies, seminar or homework

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 STT TERM WORK (SEMESTER)
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 + STT * 0.30 + FIN* 0.40
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + STT * 0.30 + RST* 0.40


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

DEU Faculty of Law, Floor 3, A1 Block, Room 313, email: aligumrah@hotmail.com

Office Hours

Friday, 13.00-15.00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparation for midterm exam 1 20 20
Preparation for final exam 1 25 25
Preparing presentations 1 35 35
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 2 26
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 150

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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