授業の目的 【日本語】
Goals of the Course(JPN) | | 本科目は、日本とヨーロッパ（EU）における民法の在り方に関するものである。本科目は、次の3つの部によって構成されている。第1部：日本における民法、第2部：EUにおける民法、第3部：受講生による報告。第1部と第2部では、それぞれの分野の概要を紹介する。その際、日本の裁判所および欧州連合司法裁判所（CJEU）の関連する主な判例にも触れる。第3部では、受講生が、第1部と第2部で取り扱った内容に関連するトピック（あるいは、受講生が関心を持っている、民法に関するトピック）について英語で報告する。本科目は、民法について研究することまたは国際取引にかかわる職業に就くことを希望する大学院生、ならびに、比較法的な観点から自国の法および日本法に対する知識を深めることを望む大学院生にとって特に意義があるものと思われる。
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授業の目的 【英語】
Goals of the Course | | "This course focuses on both Japanese and European (EU) civil law, structured into three main parts: (I) Civil Law in Japan, (II) Civil Law in the EU, and (III) Student Presentations.
In Parts I and II, key topics will be introduced, along with an examination of significant case law from Japanese courts and the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU).
In Part III, students will present on selected topics related to the material covered in Parts I and II, or on any other civil law topic of personal interest.
This course is valuable for students pursuing research in civil law or those planning to work in roles involving international transactions. It also provides an opportunity for students to deepen their understanding of their own national legal systems, as well as Japanese law, through a comparative lens."
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到達目標 【日本語】
Objectives of the Course(JPN) | | "・日本およびヨーロッパ（EU）における民法の歴史、構造と内容に関する知識を取得する。
・日本およびヨーロッパ（EU）における民法の共通点と相違について学ぶ。
・比較法学の手法を理解する。
・英語でのプレゼンテーション能力およびコミュニケーション能力を向上させる。"
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到達目標 【英語】
Objectives of the Course | | "- Gaining an understanding of the history, structure, and content of Japanese and European (EU) civil law.
- Exploring the similarities and differences between Japanese and European (EU) civil law.
- Becoming familiar with the methods of comparative law.
- F60Enhancing presentation and communication skills in English."
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授業の内容や構成
Course Content / Plan | | "1. Introduction
Part I: Civil Law in Japan
2. History and Development of the Civil Code of Japan
3. Juridical Acts
4. Real Rights
5. Contracts
6. Torts
7. Marriage and Divorce
8. Inheritance
Part II: Civil Law in the EU
9. History and Development of Civil Law in the EU
10. Consumer Rights: Information, Withdrawal, and Unfair Contract Terms
11. Contracts for the Sale of Goods, Digital Contracts, and Price Indication
12. Online Platforms, Digital Services, and the Digital Market
Part III: Presentations
13. Presentations (I)
14. Presentations (II)
15. Presentations (III) and Closing Remarks
Note: The content may be adjusted based on the progress of the course and the interests of the students."
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履修条件・関連する科目
Course Prerequisites and Related Courses | | Students are expected to actively participate in class discussions, engage with their peers, deliver a presentation, and write a report paper in English. The report will be based on the same topic each student presents.
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成績評価の方法と基準
Course Evaluation Method and Criteria | | "There will be no written exams.
- Class attendance and participation: 30%
- Oral presentation: 40%
- Report paper (based on the student's oral presentation topic): 30%"
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教科書・テキスト
Textbook | | Original materials prepared by the lecturer will be provided, and the distribution method will be explained in class.
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参考書
Reference Book | | "- Hiroshi Oda, Japanese Law, fourth edition, Oxford University Press, 2021
- Hiroo Sono and others, Contract Law in Japan, Kluwer Law International, 2018
- Keizo Yamamoto, Basic Features of Japanese Tort Law, Jan Sramek Verlag, 2019
- Satoshi Minamikata, Family and Succession D105Law in Japan, third edition, Kluwer Law International, 2020
- Geraint Howells and others, Rethinking EU Consumer Law, Routledge, 2017
- Christian Twigg-Flesner, The Europeanisation of Contract Law, second edition, Routledge, 2013
- Reiner Schulze and Dirk Staudenmayer, EU Digital Law: Article-by-Article Commentary, Beck C. H., 2020"
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課外学習等（授業時間外学習の指示）
Study Load(Self-directed Learning Outside Course Hours) | | "Students should review the material covered in each session.
It is also recommended that they briefly preview the content for the next session.
Detailed instructions will be given in class."
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注意事項
Notice for Students | | Students who miss three or more sessions will not receive credit for this course.
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授業開講形態等
Lecture format, etc. | | |
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遠隔授業（オンデマンド型）で行う場合の追加措置
Additional measures for remote class (on-demand class) | | |
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