The Civil Law will deal with three main themes: personal rights; contract law; law of tort. In the study of personal rights focus will be brought in the consequences of the informatics developments and genetic manipulation. In the study of contract law will focus mainly in the fulfilment of the creditor’s rights. In tort law will deal along with classic themes also with recent developments in the field as product liability and environment damages. Other themes can be selected from the new topics, namely in respect to legal persons and obligations in general.

CILO-1: Students will be able to develop their theoretical and practical knowledge in the themes elected for each edition of the course. CILO-2: Students will be able to define personal rights, including with focus in the consequences of the informatics developments and genetic manipulation. CILO-3: Students will be able to identify contract law, including with focus in the fulfilment of the creditor’s rights. CILO-4: Students will be able to underline law of tort, dealing with the classic themes and also with recent developments in the field as product liability and environment damages, and to summarize Civil Law selected by from the new topics, namely in respect to legal persons and obligations in general. It is also expected the development of their theoretical and practical knowledge in themes of Civil Law from a comparative perspective.