Course: Banking Law

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Course title Banking Law
Course code VPK/EBL
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction English
Status of course Optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Zelenská Taťána, JUDr. Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
1) Introduction to banking Law. Banking system. 2) Legislation on banking business in the Czech republic. Banking licence. 3) Central banking - fundamental principles and economic instruments. The role of Czech National Bank. 4) Central Banking - Czech National Bank. 5) European Central Bank. European system of Central Banks. 6) Banking services and products. Banks - active and passive transactions I. 7) Banking services and products. Banks - active and passive transactions II. 8) Security of banking transactions. Enforcement of bank loans. 9) Tax aspects of banking transactions. Problems of bank charges. 10) Monetary Law I. 11) Monetary Law II. 12) Summary

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training)
Learning outcomes
This subject is focused on Banking law as one part of Financial law. The course provides basic information about Banking law in the Czech Republic. This subjects is also focused on its comparison with situations in the course participants' countries and EU legislation.
After completion of the course the students will be able to understand the bank system in the Czech Republic and the European Union. Students understands the problematic, remember the basic institutes of banking law, and use the knowledge in practical life.
Prerequisites
Students are to fulfill the reguired extent of an attendance at the lectures and get throught the final written test.

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance

The course is concluded in the form of written exam. Indispensable prerequisite for written exam is required extent of the attendance at the lectures.
Recommended literature
  • Blinder, A S. (1998). Central banking in theory and practice.. The MIT Press. Cambridge, Massachusets.
  • Dyson, K., Marcussen, M. (2009). Central banks in the Age of the Euro- Europeanization, Convergence and Power.. OXFORD University Press.
  • Goodhart, Ch. A. E. (1995). The Central bank and the financial system. First MIT Press edition.. Cambridge, Massachusets.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Law Study plan (Version): Law (ERA2019) Category: Law, legal and public administration proceeding - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Summer