Introduction to Civil Law
Course code
RIO6007.YK
old course code
RIO6007
Course title in Estonian
Sissejuhatus eraõigusse
Course title in English
Introduction to Civil Law
ECTS credits
3.0
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lecturer of 2025/2026 Autumn semester
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lecturer of 2025/2026 Spring semester
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Course aims
Module subject. The aim is to give students an overview of the evolution of civil law until its position in Estonian legal space. Civil law as the law of the broadest scope of regulation, is the basis for everyday legal acts, especially debt law, property law, family law, succession law, business law, etc.
Brief description of the course
Civil law: the concept, types, sources and position in the field of law. Natural persons, legal persons. Objects, things. Deals. Representation. Deadlines and limitation period. The concept of international civil law. Basics of civil procedure.
Teacher
Kalle Liikvart
Prerequisite course 1
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