| School/Faculty/Institute |
Graduate School |
| Course Code |
HUK 503 |
| Course Title in English |
International Law of Obligations |
| Course Title in Turkish |
Milletlerarası Borçlar Hukuku |
| Language of Instruction |
TR |
| Type of Course |
Flipped Classroom |
| Level of Course |
Advanced |
| Semester |
Spring |
| Contact Hours per Week |
| Lecture: 2 |
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| Estimated Student Workload |
138 hours per semester |
| Number of Credits |
6 ECTS |
| Grading Mode |
Standard Letter Grade
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| Pre-requisites |
None |
| Expected Prior Knowledge |
Yok |
| Co-requisites |
None |
| Registration Restrictions |
Graduate Students Only |
| Overall Educational Objective |
The aim of this course is to discuss the issues related to the drafting, interpretation and performance of contracts with an international element on the basis of international practice and national legislation. |
| Course Description |
Basic principles of private international law; Comparison of European Union international law of obligations and Turkish international law of obligations; United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG); lex mercatoria, Principles on International Commercial Contracts (PICC), European Principles of Contracts Law (PECL); issues to be considered in the preparation of international contracts, the problem of international jurisdiction in disputes arising from the interpretation or performance of the contract; the determination of the law applicable to the contract (contractual status) and the problems related to its implementation, the application area of the contractual status, the relationship between tort liability and contractual liability; mandatory rules; contract types containing foreign elements (sales contract, intellectual property rights contract, franchise contract, factoring and leasing contract, consumer contract, insurance contract, employment contract, etc.); representation and disposition; jurisdiction and arbitration clause. |
| Course Description in Turkish |
Milletlerarası özel hukukunun temel prensipleri; Avrupa Birliği milletlerarası borçlar hukuku kuralları ile Türk milletlerarası borçlar hukuku kurallarının karşılaştırılması; Milletlerarası Mal Satımına İlişkin Sözleşmeler Hakkında Birleşmiş Milletler Antlaşması (CISG); lex mercatoria, Milletlerararası Ticari Sözleşmelere İlişkin İlkeler (PICC), Avrupa Sözleşmeler Hukuku İlkeleri (PECL); milletlerarası sözleşmelerin hazırlanmasında dikkat edilecek hususlar, sözleşmenin yorumundan veya ifasından kaynaklanan uyuşmazlıklarda milletlerarası yetki sorunu; sözleşmeye uygulanacak ülke hukukunun belirlenmesi (sözleşme statüsü) ve uygulanmasına ilişkin sorunlar, sözleşme statüsünün uygulama alanı, haksız fiil sorumluluğu ile sözleşmesel sorumluluk arasındaki ilişki; müdahaleci kurallar; yabancı unsur içeren somut sözleşme tipleri (satım sözleşmesi, iş görme sözleşmesi, menkul satımı, fikri mülkiyet hakları sözleşmesi, franchise sözleşmesi, factoring, leasing sözleşmesi, tüketici sözleşmesi, sigorta sözleşmesi, iş sözleşmesi vs.); temsil ve tasarruf yetkisi; yetki ve tahkim şartı.
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Course Learning Outcomes and Competences
Upon successful completion of the course, the learner is expected to be able to:
1) To prepare international contracts
2) To know the rules of international law of obligations of the European Union
3) To be able to apply the provisions of CISG and PICC, PECL
4) To be able to interpret international contracts
5) To be able to solve disputes arising from international contracts
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| 1) Build on the theoretical and practical skills obtained during the undergraduate degree for the subjects within the domain of human rights law. |
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| 2) Keep updated concerning developments in jurisprudence and legislation. |
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| 3) Diagnose sources of legal disputes in the domain of human rights law, and applying rules and regulations for solving these disputes. |
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| 4) Critically analyze existing regulations and theory and proposing new insights to old and new problems occurred in the domain of human rights law. |
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| 5) Ability to describe processes and theories both verbally and in writing on national and international platforms within the field of human rights law. |
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| 6) Awareness of social, scientific and ethical values regarding human rights law field all related professional activities. |
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| 7) Ability to communicate in English both verbally and in writing at European Language Portfolio General Level B2. |
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| 8) Understanding of social and environmental aspects of legislative and jurisprudential measures and theories. |
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Relation to Program Outcomes and Competences
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Program Outcomes and Competences |
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Assessed by |
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Build on the theoretical and practical skills obtained during the undergraduate degree for the subjects within the domain of human rights law. |
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Keep updated concerning developments in jurisprudence and legislation. |
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Diagnose sources of legal disputes in the domain of human rights law, and applying rules and regulations for solving these disputes. |
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Critically analyze existing regulations and theory and proposing new insights to old and new problems occurred in the domain of human rights law. |
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Ability to describe processes and theories both verbally and in writing on national and international platforms within the field of human rights law. |
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Awareness of social, scientific and ethical values regarding human rights law field all related professional activities. |
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Ability to communicate in English both verbally and in writing at European Language Portfolio General Level B2. |
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Understanding of social and environmental aspects of legislative and jurisprudential measures and theories. |
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| Prepared by and Date |
AYFER UYANIK , January 2024 |
| Course Coordinator |
AKTS1 |
| Semester |
Spring |
| Name of Instructor |
Prof. Dr. AYFER UYANIK |
Course Contents
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Subject |
| 1) |
General Information on International Law of Obligations |
| 2) |
International Sales Law |
| 3) |
International Sales Law |
| 4) |
Freight Contract in Private International Law |
| 5) |
Electronic Contracts and Law Applicable to Electronic Contracts |
| 6) |
Medical Contracts with a Foreign Element |
| 7) |
Employment Contracts Containing a Foreign Element |
| 8) |
International Intellectual Property Contract |
| 9) |
Franchise Agreements Containing Foreign Elements |
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Factoring Agreements Containing Foreign Element |
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Leasing in International Trade |
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Commercial Agency and Exclusive Selling Contract in Private International Law |
| 13) |
International Contract of Carriage |
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Consumer Contract in Private International Law |
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Submission of Written Assignments |
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Submission of Written Assignments |
Information Package / Course Catalogue