Maritime Commercial Agreements in the new Turkish Code of Commerce
Course Code
Semester
Course Name
LE/RC/LA
Course Type
Language of Instruction
ECTS
OHD2209
Maritime Commercial Agreements in the new Turkish Code of Commerce
3/0/0
DE
Turkish
7
Course Goals
“Maritime Commercial Agreements” are held in the new Turkish Code of Commerce Articles between 1119 – 1271. Even though Charter Party and Time Charter Contracts have been included instead of Bottomry and Overseas Sales Contracts, which were located in the defunct Turkish Commercial Code, characteristics and applicable provisions have not been detailed and deferred to doctrine and jurisprudence. Thus, it is intended to find out the problems that may be encountered in practice.
Prerequisite(s)
None
Corequisite(s)
None
Special Requisite(s)
Rational, questioner, critical thinker, problem solver candidates and decision makers who seek the application of the theoretical knowledge in practice and manage information.
Instructor(s)
ProfessorMerih Kemal OMAĞ
Course Assistant(s)
Safiye Nur BAĞRIAÇIK
Muharrem TÜTÜNCÜ
Schedule
Wednesday, Room H-404
Office Hour(s)
Prof. Dr. Merih Kemal OMAĞ, Wednesday 14:00/16:00, Thursday 14:00/16:00, Room H-404
Teaching Methods and Techniques
-Lectures, discussions and presentations will be given in the form of work.
Principle Sources
-Prof.Dr. Rayegan KENDER, Prof.Dr. Ergon ÇETİNGİL, Prof.Dr. Emine YAZICIOĞLU Deniz Ticareti Hukuku, 12 Levha Yayınları, İstanbul, 2012.
Other Sources
-none
Course Schedules
Week
Contents
Learning Methods
1. Week
Marine Management in Turkey
Oral Expression
2. Week
Turkish Maritime Trade Law Resources
Oral Expression
3. Week
Ship Definition and Types, Distinctive Elements
Oral Expression
4. Week
Ship Lease Agreement
Oral Expression
5. Week
Ship Lease Agreement for Rights and Obligations of the Parties
Oral Expression
6. Week
Time Carter Agreement
Oral Expression
7. Week
Rights and Obligations of the Parties to the Convention on the times of Carter
Oral Expression
8. Week
Freight contract rights and obligations of the Parties
Oral Expression
9. Week
Carrier's Liability
Oral Expression
10. Week
Freight Termination of Contract
Oral Expression
11. Week
Presentation
Oral Expression
12. Week
Presentation
Oral Expression
13. Week
Presentation
Oral Expression
14. Week
Presentation
Oral Expression
15. Week
Presentation
Oral Expression
16. Week
Exam
17. Week
Final Exam
Assessments
Evaluation tools
Quantity
Weight(%)
Project(s)
100
100
Program Outcomes
PO-1
1. Improve current and advanced knowledge about concepts and institutions in the field of private law and its subdisciplines in a way to be expertise level with specific thought and research; make them deep and reach specific definition and descriptions containing novelty regarding the said concepts and institutions;
PO-2
2. Analyse and evaluate the theory and practice in the field of private law and subdisciplines by using the knowledge obtained in expert level and reach new and specific results and thoughts accordingly;
PO-3
3. Evaluate and use the knowledge obtained in the field of private law and subdisciplines in research and/or expertise level with a theoretic and systematic approach;
PO-4
4. Evaluate a present concept or institution in the field of private law and subdisciplines with a new thought, approach or method or search, analyse a new concept or institution with a specific perspective;
PO-5
5. Develop solution offers regarding law policy based on theoretic and practical knowledge;
PO-6
6. Evaluate a present concept or institution in the field of private law and subdisciplines with a new approach and search a new concept or institution with a specific perspective; carry out a specific study independently in accordance with this and contribute to law theory and practice;
PO-7
7. Contribute to the development of law theory and practice by publishing at least one scientific article in magazines which are peculiar to law field, which are with national or international arbitration and/or which are prestigious and/or by producing a specific work;
PO-8
8. Develop new thoughts and methods using high level mental processes such as creative and critical thinking, issue solving and decision making in the field of private law and subdisciplines;
PO-9
9. Defend specific opinions during the discussion of the subjects regarding the field of private law and subdisciplines with those who are expert in the said fields and establishing an effective communication in a way to show the competency in this field;
PO-10
10. Follow and discuss the knowledge in the field of law and contacting with colleagues by speaking a foreign language competently;
PO-11
11. Establish a functional interaction by using strategic decision-making processes in the solution of issues which result from law theory and practice and which affect social life;
PO-12
12. Generalize the approach of honesty, fairness and ethics required for being a lawyer and carry out activity for making this approach dominant in the community;
PO-13
13. Contribute to create law and fairness awareness in the community and to the process of continuing this by introducing the values in the field of law to the community.
Learning Outcomes
LO-1
Ships lease agreement recognizes the element, in this context, primarily contracting parties, as well as other related, agents and assistants will have the information needed to qualify.
LO-2
Time charter contract provisions and the application of these provisions will be applied to the order in which the general principles and concepts learned and can be applied to concrete cases.
LO-3
National and international regulations relating to the carrier's liability will have information about the rules and arising in connection therewith can assess the rights and obligations of the carrier.
LO-4
Freight contract provisions to be applied and the order of application of these provisions, the general principles and concepts learned and can be applied to concrete cases.
LO-5
Came up with the law of the sea issues will have the ability to distinguish between information and reviews.
