Università Roma Tre

Study of Roman jurisprudence and the case-law method.
in-depth analysis of the case histories of some institutions of Roman law of obligations.

Program for the attending students:
First part reference text: B. Cortese, Roman legal science. Between creation and interpretation of the law, Jovene, 2023 (except those parts that will be signed during the course)
Second part: attending students may limit their study to the contents and materials of the lessons. Some recommended readings will be reported from time to time during the lectures.

Program for the non-attending students:
The reference texts of the first part is: B. Cortese, Roman legal science. Between creation and interpretation of the law, Jovene, 2023)
The reference texts of the first part are:
1) R. Zimmermann, The law of obligations. Obligatio, 1-18
2) R. Fiori, The conception of contract, in Obligations in Roman Law - edited by Thomas A.J. McGinn.
3) Mourousakis, Fundamentals of Roman Private Law, pp. 219-234
4) R. Zimmermann, The law of obligations. Seller’s liability for defects, 305-322.
5) R. Zimmerman, The lessor's liability, 360-375.

The indicated texts must be use all (they are not provided as an alternative). The texts of the second part are available on e-learning.