Study:	Law - 8. semester
Code:	44369
ECTS:	4.0
Course coordinators:	prof. dr. sc. Jasenko Marin prof. dr. sc. Nikoleta Radionov doc. dr. sc. Mišo Mudrić doc. dr. sc. Iva Savić
Exam dates:	25. 05. 2020. 15. 06. 2020. 14. 09. 2020. Exam registration: Studomat

Literature:

Pavić, Drago; Pomorsko imovinsko pravo; Književni krug (2006), str. 621

Optional literature:

Pomorski zakonik, Narodne novine br. 181/2004, 76/07, 146/08, 61/11, 56/13, 26/15, 17/19;

Description:

The concept, division and historical development of maritime law. Sources of maritime law. Maritim domain and ports. Safety of navigation. Real property rights on ships. Persons in maritime enterprise. Martime law contracts. Non-contractual liability of ship owners and shippers. Marine insurance. Rail, road, air law and the law of internal navigation. Agreements of the transport.

Cognitive Skills:

Knowledge and understanding

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

- define basic branches and institutes of maritime and general transport law;

- explain the position of maritime and general transport law in the system of legal and economic sciences;

- critically evaluate and recognise new market trends in international transport of goods, and characteristics of multimodal transport;

- identify trends of development of maritime and general transport law;

- indicate basic categories and principles of maritime and general transport law according to individual branches

- explain the ration for imposing maritime and general transport law norms as a manner of regulating the relation between contractual parties and towards third persons;

- explain the protection of rights of passengers within domestic and international transport by sea, road, rail or air;

- explain the role of marine insurance in uninterrupted conduct of international trade;

- explain the role of the institute of insurance in uninterrupted conduct of transport of goods and passengers, and other similar activities in the area of maritime and general transport law;

- explain the significance of maritime law for the protection of maritime environment;

- indicate characteristics of contractual and non-contractual liability that can occur during usage of means of transport;

- discuss legal regulation of the maritime demesne.

 

Application

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

- group and describe basic branches of maritime and general transport law;

- interpret maritime and general transport law norms, and apply them correctly and timely in practice;

- understand differences between individual branches of maritime and general transport law;

- apply the knowledge about transport law to understand international trade;

- demonstrate the ability to resolve maritime and general transport problems in examples of cases from practice;

- select appropriate legal solution and adequately apply it in solving a concrete legal problem;

- demonstrate knowledge and skills acquired during the study in practice;

- use available domestic and foreign professional literature.

 

Analysis

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

- categorise basic categories of maritime and general transport law and basic legal units iwthin individual categories;

- demonstrate understanding of legal issues in transport contracts;

- demonstrate understanding of legal issues in shipping contracts;

- demonstrate understanding of legal issues in contract on marine insurance;

- demonstrate understanding of legal issues related to concession on maritime demesne;

- distinguish between basic characteristics of permanent and variable institutes;

- analyse the measning of individual legal norm and its scope;

- compare national maritime and general transport legal solutions with foreign and supranational solutions;

- analyse the influence of international law in the domain of maritime and general transport law on national legislation;

- examine the quality of maritime environment ensured through different institutes of maritime law;

- distinguish between contractual and non-contractual liability;

- distinguish between voluntary and compulsory liability insurance;

- compare the position of the third party with and without right to file complaint.

 

Synthesis

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

- construct connection between legal norms that regulate maritime and general transport law with economic context in which international trade is conducted;

- distribute methodology of rights and obligations of parties in transport and insurance agreements according to individual categories of maritime and general transport law;

- conclude about the application of norms in individual branches of maritime and general transport law depending on the facts of thecase;

- formulate conceptualisation of the level of harmonisation of national legal orders in the domain of maritime and general transport law;

- formulate basic challenges that maritime and general transport law are faced with;

- form a logical structure of maritime and general transport law as a whole.

 

Evaluation

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

- examine the level of protection of rights of users of transport services in the national legislation in comparison with international law;

- compare legal norms related to relations that occur in individual branches of maritime and general transport law;

- evaluate the level of legal regulation of rights and obligations of parties with regard to the right of parties to independently regulate their relation;

- assess the level of legal harmonisation of the national legislation with the recent legal achievements in international law;

- judge the quality of legislative changes and action in practice;

- evaluate relevant circumstances of each individual case and select the best solution in a concrete legal case that occurs in practice;

- compare similarities and differences between individual institutes of maritime and general transport law and conclude about justification and purpose of their differentiation.

Practical and Generic Skills:

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

- publicly present learning outcomes;

- express themselves in a clear, well structured text explaining their standpoints;

- demonstrated acquired communication skills;

- demonstrate acquired legal logic;

- demonstrate the ability of indepeendent professional work;

- demonostrate the ability of critical consideration of key maritime and general transport issues;

- demonstrate the ability to make argumented decisions and adequate and timely action in practice.

Matching Assessments to Learning Outcomes:

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Consultations schedule:

• prof. dr. sc. Jasenko Marin :

  Tuesday, 14-15 pm

  Location: Trg Republike Hrvatske 3, room 12
• prof. dr. sc. Nikoleta Radionov :

  Tuesday, 14-15 pm
   

  Location: Trg Republike Hrvatske 3, room 22/I.
• doc. dr. sc. Mišo Mudrić :

  Tuesday, 14h

  Location: Trg Republike Hrvatske 3, room 304
• doc. dr. sc. Iva Savić :

  Thursday, 1.00-2.00 pm

  Location: Trg Republike Hrvatske 3, room 24/I