THE CIVIL LAW CIRCLE

Program of activity

I. Objective:

a) The study and pragmatic understanding of concepts, principles and rules governing the institutions of civil law, as regulated by the Romanian civil code in force and by the new civil code.
b) Formation and development of students’ independent thinking and of their ability to learn creatively and practically.

II. The following activities will be carried out:

a.) Theoretical doctrine-based presentation of the legislation and jurisprudence of the institutions subject to debates;
b.) The practical and applicative presentation, consisting of opinions, theses, controversies, graphic representations, a set of questions and exercises, the presentation of sets of questions followed by cases adapted to the theme as well as the presentation of papers, either within the circle or during the students’ yearly session.

III. Themes for debates:

1^st semester

1. The warranty of the property right in the system of Romanian law
2. The legal regime of goods from the cultural national patrimony

3. Commutative and property transfer contracts  
4. Legal limitations of the private property right

5. Random contracts
6. Gaining the property right in case of foreign stateless citizens
7. Expropriation for a public utility cause – exception from the absolute and  inalienable character of the property right

2^nd semester

1. Judicial theory and practice regarding contractual civil liability
2 2. Tortuous civil liability for one’s own deed
3 3. Judicial theory and practice regarding the effects of obligations

4. Liberalitaties as species of legal acts  
5. The limits of the right to dispose of the inherited goods by means of legal acts between the survivors

6. Jurisprudence of the High Court of Cassation and Justice regarding the acquisition of the property right by usucaption  
7. The legal regime of expropriate buildings in the context of the constitutional dispositions, the dispositions of the European Convention of Human Rights and of the normative acts of reparatory character

IV. Students will perform their activities under the guidance of the specialized professors and of the coordinator of the circle.

V. Each session will be coordinated by one or two students

VI. The graphic of activities will be determined in agreement with the propositions formulated by the students and will be communicated at the beginning of each semester of the academic year

VII. Each student has the opportunity to make a paper presentation within the circle or in the students’ yearly session.

Students in charge of the circle:
Butnariu Gabriela Dana
Palasanu Maria Daniela

Coordinator: Univ. Prof. PhD. Aneta Luca