Knowledge The student must have good knowledge of: • key concepts in tort law • the relationship between compensation and coverage in the event of social security and insurance • Internationalization of tort law • damages relevant to tort law • basis of liability (liability, unlawful strict liability employer liability and car liability) • causal connection • measure out • relief • joint and several liability and recourse • expiration and limitation of the claim

Skills Students: • masters key concepts of tort law • masters and can apply tort law rules and principles in an accurate and precise manner • can carry out tort law discussions and analyzes of key questions in the topic, as well as show methodological and material skills in tort law • masters judicial policy assessments and analyzes of tort law issues

General competence Students: • can convey tort law knowledge and professional understanding in a legally precise, nuanced, factual and independent manner in oral and written presentations • can identify, discuss, analyze, and take a position on theoretical and practical issues within tort law • can discuss and analyze legal policy issues around compensation

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Tort Law

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