00228 - Bankruptcy Law

Academic Year 2012/2013

Learning outcomes

The course aims to provide students with the knowledge of the fundamental principles governing the selection procedures with particular emphasis of the discipline of failure, taking into account the major regulatory changes and the growth prospects of the matter.

Course contents

Bankruptcy Law

The concept of entrepreneur in the bankruptcy law.

The artisan and small entrepreneur.

The concept of insolvency: the economic crisis of the company.

The individual and bankruptcy procedures.

The objective and the subjective assumptions of failure.

The judgment declaring the bankruptcy.

The organs of the failure.

The effects of bankruptcy on personal and property relations.

The system of the claw, claw-relationships between actions and simulation.

The causes of pre-emption: privileges, pledges and mortgages. A determination of liability.

The bankruptcy closing.

The bankruptcy agreement.

The arrangement with creditors.

Readings/Bibliography

One of those books:

S. Bonfatti, P.F. Censoni, Lineamenti di diritto fallimentare, Cedam, 2013 (with exclusion of caps. XX, XXI, XII)

G. Fauceglia, N. Rocco di Torrepadula, Diritto dell'impresa in crisi, Zanichelli, Bologna, 2010 (with exclusion of caps. XX e XXI)

A. Bassi, Lezioni di diritto fallimentare, Il Mulino, Bologna, 2009

A. Nigro, D. Vattermoli, Diritto della crisi delle imprese, Le procedure concorsuali, Il Mulino, Bologna, 2009 (with exclusion of parts Terza e Quarta)

L. Guglielmucci, Diritto fallimentare, Giappichelli, Torino,V ed., 2012 (with exclusion of Parte Terza)

M. Sandulli, La crisi dell'impresa, Giappichelli, Torino, 2007 (with exclusion of Sections IV, V e VI)

V. Zanichelli, La nuova disciplina del fallimento e delle altre procedure concorsuali, Utet, Torino, 2008, (with exclusion of caps 24, 25 e 26)

For further study:

M. Fabiani, Diritto fallimentare, Zanichelli, Bologna, 2011.

L. Panzani (a cura di), Il fallimento... atto terzo: primi spunti di dottrina e giurisprudenza, Ipsoa, 2008.

Aboutconcordato preventivo:

Ambrosini, Demarchi, Vitiello, Il concordato preventivo, Zanichelli, 2009 (con esclusione del capitolo 12)

Ambrosini, Il concordato preventivo e gli accordi di ristrutturazione dei debiti, Cedam (con esclusione del capitolo 7)


Teaching methods

Lecture

Assessment methods

Oral examination

Office hours

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