LAW 301 / LAW OF PROPERTY I
Term: Fall 2019Units 3Days: MON WEDTimes: 10:00:00-11:15:00Ön Koşullar: LAW. 105 or consent of the instructor

Detailed acquirements about the concept of possession, ownership of movable property, pledges, liens, pledges of debts and land registry.

LAW 301 / LAW OF PROPERTY I
Term: Fall 2019Units 3Days: MON WEDTimes: 13:00:00-14:15:00Ön Koşullar: LAW. 105 or consent of the instructor

Detailed acquirements about the concept of possession, ownership of movable property, pledges, liens, pledges of debts and land registry.

LAW 303 / LAW OF CIVIL PROCEDURE I
Term: Fall 2019Units 3Days: TUES THURSTimes: 14:30:00-15:45:00Ön Koşullar: (LAW. 206 and LAW. 205) or consent of the instructor

The court structure; commencing civil actions in state courts; general principles of civil procedure; court system; status of judges.

LAW 305 / COMMERCIAL LAW I
Term: Fall 2019Units 3Days: TUES THURSTimes: 13:00:00-14:15:00Ön Koşullar: LAW. 205 or consent of the instructor

Basic institutions. Commercial enterprises and rules regulating them. Laws applicable to merchants. Negotiable instruments and recent developments.

LAW 305 / COMMERCIAL LAW I
Term: Fall 2019Units 3Days: TUES THURSTimes: 16:00:00-17:15:00Ön Koşullar: LAW. 205 or consent of the instructor

Basic institutions. Commercial enterprises and rules regulating them. Laws applicable to merchants. Negotiable instruments and recent developments.

LAW 325 / COMPETITION LAW
Term: Fall 2019Units 3Days: MON WEDTimes: 10:00:00-11:15:00

Basics of the competition law, critical legal and economic analysis. Main substantive laws within the context of `The Act on Protection of Competition No 4054?. Examination of the relevant statutory and case law framework, an introduction to US and EC antitrust laws. Specific categories of business practices such as privatization, franchising, and patents.The provisions on unfair competition of the Turkish Commercial Code.

LAW 328 / INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS LAW
Term: Fall 2019Units 3Days: MON WEDTimes: 16:00:00-17:15:00

Basic concepts and historical development of human rights, human rights theories, classification and restriction of human rights on the national and international level (especially the European system for the protection of human rights), as well as their legal protection.

LAW 403 / PRIVATE INTERNATIONAL LAW I
Term: Fall 2019Units 4Days: MON WEDTimes: 11:30:00-12:45:00Ön Koşullar: LAW. 304 or consent of the instructor

Rules relating to acquisition and loss of nationality in general and under the Turkish Nationality Act; general knowledge of immigration Law, including subjects as the entrance, residence, and working in Türkiye. Conflict of Laws.

LAW 403 / PRIVATE INTERNATIONAL LAW I
Term: Fall 2019Units 4Days: MON WEDTimes: 11:30:00-12:45:00Ön Koşullar: LAW. 304 or consent of the instructor

Rules relating to acquisition and loss of nationality in general and under the Turkish Nationality Act; general knowledge of immigration Law, including subjects as the entrance, residence, and working in Türkiye. Conflict of Laws.

LAW 407 / LAW OF INHERITANCE
Term: Fall 2019Units 3Days: MON WEDTimes: 8:30:00-9:45:00Ön Koşullar: (LAW. 105 and LAW. 205) or consent of the instructor

Turkish system of inheritance. Statutory successors, reserved portion. Wills and agreements of inheritance. Form of testamentary dispositions. Determination of heirs, refusal of estate, official liquidation. Partition of the estate.

LAW 409 / LAW OF ENFORCEMENT AND INSOLVENCY I
Term: Fall 2019Units 3Days: TUES THURSTimes: 16:00:00-17:15:00Ön Koşullar: (LAW. 303 and LAW. 304) or consent of the instructor

Execution of court orders, its procedure and characteristics; precautionary measures; attachment.

LAW 410 / INSURANCE LAW
Term: Fall 2019Units 3Days: TUES THURSTimes: 11:30:00-12:45:00

The basic concepts of the law of insurance, public oversight of insurance companies, insurance brokers, contract of insurance, obligations and duties of the insurer, policy holder and third persons.

LAW 425 / LAW OF TAXATION
Term: Fall 2019Units 4Days: TUES THURSTimes: 10:00:00-11:15:00Ön Koşullar: (LAW. 210 and LAW. 306) or consent of the instructor

Constitutional principles of taxation, tax procedure, tax crimes and tax disputes. Income and corporate taxation and value added tax.

LAW 425 / LAW OF TAXATION
Term: Fall 2019Units 4Days: TUES THURSTimes: 13:00:00-14:15:00Ön Koşullar: (LAW. 210 and LAW. 306) or consent of the instructor

Constitutional principles of taxation, tax procedure, tax crimes and tax disputes. Income and corporate taxation and value added tax.

LAW 430 / INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION LAW
Term: Fall 2019Units 3Days: MON WEDTimes: 14:30:00-15:45:00

Basic structure of international commercial arbitration Law by reference to the arbitration rules such as ICC, DIS, LCIA and Unidroit Arbitration Rules and to different national Laws. Types and Forms of Arbitration, the Procedural Framework and Sources, Arbitration Agreements, Arbitrability and Public Policy, Establishment and Jurisdiction of the Arbitral Tribunal, Powers and Duties of Arbitrators, Conduct of Arbitral Proceedings, Challenge and Enforcement of Arbitral Awards.

LAW 433 / LABOR LAW I
Term: Fall 2019Units 3Days: TUES THURSTimes: 8:30:00-9:45:00Ön Koşullar: LAW. 205

Historical background of Labor Law; the individual employment contract; rights and obligations of the parties; organization of work and working time; remuneration; paid vacations and annual leave with pay; termination of employment contract; job security; collective dismissal; severance pay.

LAW 433 / LABOR LAW I
Term: Fall 2019Units 3Days: TUES THURSTimes: 14:30:00-15:45:00Ön Koşullar: LAW. 205

Historical background of Labor Law; the individual employment contract; rights and obligations of the parties; organization of work and working time; remuneration; paid vacations and annual leave with pay; termination of employment contract; job security; collective dismissal; severance pay.

LAW 435 / GAME THEORY AND STRATEGY
Term: Fall 2019Units 3Days: TUES THURSTimes: 11:30:00-12:45:00Ön Koşullar: ECON. 100 or ECON 101 or Econ 110 or ECON. 201

Analysis of strategic interactions that commonly arise in economic, business, political, and judicial arenas. A systematic introduction to game theory and some of its applications, such as market competition, technological races, auctions, party competition for votes, and bargaining.

LAW 437 / INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT LAW
Term: Fall 2019Units 3Times: 0:00:00-0:00:00

As an important business the movement of goods and passengers; brief introduction to international sale of goods, its relation with the transportation; parties ?other than the carrier- involved in the transport, such as freight forwarders, terminal operators; carriage of goods by all modes, i.e. sea, road, rail, air, and inland; multimodal transport; international transport conventions; contractual terms; international transport documents; parties to the contract of carriage; scope of application of the transport conventions, liability of the carrier, exoneration from liability, limits of liability, loss of right to limit, and jurisdiction.

LAW 501 / COMPARATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL LAW: RIGHTS, INSTITUTIONS AND JUDICIAL REVIEW
Term: Fall 2019Units 3Times: 0:00:00-0:00:00

Comparative constitutional study of constitutional endurance, constitution-making, and constitutional designs and redesigns; constitutional identities; Türkiye, continental law countries, European Union (EU), the United States, Latin American experiences and other global case-studies of adopting a comparative institutional analysis approach; rise of comparative constitutional review (abstract and concrete review as well as individual applications) and judicialization; constitutional interpretation with respect to transnational approaches; constitutional leadership, deparlamentarization and presidential power; major case-law and common standards as to institutional choices, judicial policies, equal protection and non-discrimination, gender and citizenship, constitutional rights and freedoms.

LAW 504 / INTERNATIONAL AND EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW
Term: Fall 2019Units 3Times: 0:00:00-0:00:00

An introduction to international and European private law; similarities and discrepancies between civil law and common law traditions; contract law from an international and European perspective. UNIDROIT Principles; United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG); Principles of European Contract Law (PECL); Draft Common Frame of Reference (DCFR). Comparison of different solutions for selected problems of contract law, envisaged by relevant international and European legal instruments and selected national legal systems.

LAW 507 / GLOBAL COMPETITION LAW
Term: Fall 2019Units 3Times: 0:00:00-0:00:00

Competition Law and Competition Policy. International Dimension of Competition Law. Involvement of international organisations in the field of Competition. Differences between competition law regimes around the world. Competition Enforcement. EU Competition Law Regime. US Antitrust Law Regime. Competition Law: Concept, Framework, Goals, Characteristics and Nature. Market Definition and Analysis. Cartels, Agreements and Concerted Practices. Abuse of Dominant Position. Merger Regulation. Competition Enforcement in Particular Sectors.

LAW 508 / WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION (WTO) LAW AND TRADE
Term: Fall 2019Units 3Times: 0:00:00-0:00:00

Overview of the main principles of the legal agreements of the World Trade Organization (WTO); the structure of the WTO, agreements, and dispute settlement processes; the key economic and legal concepts underpinning the WTO, including comparative advantage, national treatment, and most favoured nation status; specific trade topics, including intellectual property, services, antidumping, safeguards, subsidies, sanitary and phytosanitary measures and free trade agreements.

LAW 514 / PRIVATIZATION LAW
Term: Fall 2019Units 3Times: 0:00:00-0:00:00

Definition of privatization; differentiation of privatization from similar and related conceptualizations such as liberalization; application of private law in public services) relationship of privatization with public service, concessions and monopolies; differentiation of legal approach for privatization from economic approach; juridification of economic considerations; privatization of public service; legal priorities for privatization of pure economic-commercial activities; relationship of privatization with public-private partnership and differing privatization from public-private partnership; development of privatzation law in Türkiye and interaction of legislation, executive and judiciary in development process of privatization; methods of privatization in Türkiye; selected case studies of privatization experiences.