Study:	Civil Law - 10. semester
Code:	61271
ECTS:	4.0
Course coordinators:	prof. dr. sc. Alan Uzelac prof. dr. sc. Aleksandra Maganić
Lecturers:	doc. dr. sc. Marko Bratković - Lectures dr. sc. Juraj Brozović - Lectures
Exam dates:	03. 04. 2023. 29. 05. 2023. 26. 06. 2023. 10. 07. 2023. 28. 08. 2023. 11. 09. 2023. Exam registration: Studomat

Literature:

M. Dika; Javnonilježničko pravo (materijali); , str Zakon o javnom bilježništvu, Narodne novine, br. 78/93, 29/94, 162/98, 16/07, 75/09; , str

Description:

The subject deals with the historical development of the institution of the office of notary public, system of the office of notary public in the world (comparative survey), foundations of the notarial organisational and functional law, notarial acts and their effects.

Cognitive Skills:

After successfully completing the course, students will be able to:

Knowledge

- recognise specific features of Croatian notarial service in the context of Western European notarial service

- name participants in individual procedures under the competence of notaries public

- define individual forms of notarial acts

 

Understanding

- describe general characteristics of notarial service

- explain the contents and legal nature of notarial service

- identify the differences between promissory note and blank promissory note, distraint and valid document

- discuss various comparative models of insurance of claims in which notaries public participate

- express the ration of the regulation of mortgage and fiduciary insurance of claims on the basis of the agreement of the parties

- recognise legal protective functions of promissory note

 

Application

- select and adequately apply appropriate legal norm in order to resolve legal matters under the competence of notaries public

- use textbook and legal texts in the work on concrete cases from notarial and court practice

 

Analysis

- distinguish distraint on the basis of valid document from the one based on distraint document

- categorise individual legal remedies against the decision on distraint

- indicate points of fact and points of law in notarial probate proceedings

- analyse the effects of individual legal solutions on the rights and interests of involved legal subjects

 

 

Synthesis

- prepare distraint proposals based on valid and distraint documents

- prepare drafts of acts issued by notaries public or courts in distraint procedures and in probate proceedings

 

Evaluation

- assess adequacy of individual legally permissible acts in order to achieve desired legal protection effects

- compare older legislative solutions in the regulation of individual institutes with recent ones

Practical and Generic Skills:

After successfully completing the course, students will be able to:

- reasonably explain their standpoint and consider arguments of people with different standpoints orally and in writing

- find arguments for and against individual legal solutions

- critically evaluate legal solutions and their application in court practice

- take responsibility for independent decision-making and conducting procedures

- evaluate ethical grounds of individual actions

Matching Assessments to Learning Outcomes:

The work of individual students is continuously monitored during the course, and in particulkar the poroficiency of the student to prepare an independent presentation on a previously determined topic. The student's skill of presenting in front of the colleagues and teachers and jjustification of their own points of view will also be evaluated. The final grade will be formed on the oral examination, which, in agreement with the student, can be replaced by a seminar paper written on the basis of conducted research and/or analysis of domestic and foreign litareture, and oral presentation and defense of the paper in a structured interview with the teacher. In this interview the student's knowledge and understanding of the relevant subject matter and their analytical abilities will be assessed.

Consultations schedule:

• prof. dr. sc. Alan Uzelac:

  Thursdays at 15.00h.

  Location: Trg Republike Hrvatske 3, room 19
• prof. dr. sc. Aleksandra Maganić:

  Wednesdays, 8 a. m.

  Location: Trg Republike Hrvatske 3, room 20
• dr. sc. Juraj Brozović:

  Student hours are agreed upon in advance and held via Google Meet platform

  Location: Trg Republike Hrvatske 3, room 42/IV