Course description
The course is about business law and company law
The course aims at providing a general knowledge of principles and rules of commercial and corporate law, and at helping the students to develop a critical approach to regulation, taking into account the contributions of the legal scholarship, the decisions of the Courts and the economic and social impact of regulation.
The purpose of the course is to give the students a full picture of the regulation of the entrepreneur who runs the business either alone as well as through enterprises, letting further detailed analysis to other specialized courses available in the Department
Frontal lectures
Students with certification of disability, specific learning disorders (DSA), or special educational needs should contact, at the beginning of the course, both the instructor and the Department’s disability liaison, Prof.ssa Elena Lagomarsino (elena.lagomarsino@unige.it) to agree on teaching and examination arrangements that, while respecting the objectives of the teaching unit, take into account individual learning needs and allow the use of compensatory tools if necessary.
First part:
L’imprenditore. Le categorie di imprenditori. L’acquisto della qualità di imprenditore. Lo statuto dell’imprenditore commerciale. L’azienda. Brevetti, marchi, opere dell’ingegno, licenze. Le società. La società semplice. La società in nome collettivo. La società in accomandita semplice.
Second part:
La società per azioni. Le azioni. Le partecipazioni rilevanti. I gruppi di società. L’assemblea. L'amministrazione. I controlli. Il bilancio. Le modificazioni dello statuto. Le obbligazioni. Lo scioglimento delle società di capitali. La società in accomandita per azioni. La società a responsabilità illimitata. Le società cooperative. Trasformazione. Fusione. Scissione. La crisi dell’impresa e le procedure concorsuali (cenni)
G.F. CAMPOBASSO, Diritto commerciale, Utet, Torino, vol. 1, 2013, fino al capitolo 7 compreso; vol. 2, 2015, tutto (pp. 1-300, 305-438, 447-672)
or
MARCO CIAN (ed), Manuale di Diritto Commerciale, Giappichelli Editore, last edition published (pagg 1-78, pagg. 92-122, pagg. 249-611)
ANDREA PERICU (President)
ALESSANDRA DONATO
EUGENIA MACCHIAVELLO
SIMONETTA RONCO
GIORGIO SEMINO
Sem: 1
COMMERCIAL AND CORPORATE LAW B
Oral dissertation
The exam will be oral. There could be an optional written test at the end of the first part of the course.
Attendance
Recommended, not mandatory
