ADVANCED ADMINISTRATIVE LAW AND ELECTRONIC PROCEDURE - 1

The course, together with the corresponding module 2, forms a single 12-CFU course with common and mutually coordinated objectives, learning outcomes and teaching methods.
The first module, in particular, will deepen the main notions and institutes of administrative law, the evolution and operating logic of the legal framework and the interaction between public administrations, society and the economy. A special focus will be placed on the EU and global law dimensions, the economic analysis of the institutes and strategies to ensure the effectiveness of administrative action. The first module contains the conceptual basis for addressing the second module, which deals with the digitalisation of administrative activities.

1. KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
- To achieve a thorough knowledge of the main topics of administrative law: public functions, legal sources, organisation, the administrative decision and procedure
- To understand the economic rationale behind the institutes and the devices aimed at simplifying and giving effectiveness to administrative action

2. ABILITY TO APPLY KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
- To acquire the advanced ability to research and analyse legal sources and case law trends in administrative
- To be able to identify the legal institutes relevant to regulate specific relations between the public administration, citizens and businesses

3. SKILLS OF JUDGMENT
- To interpret and evaluate legislative texts, case law and administrative decisions
- To be able to draw up action strategies in administrative matters

4. COMMUNICATIVE SKILLS
- To make advanced use of the lexicon of administrative law and public organizations
- To be capable of adapting the style of communication according to the context, the audience and the kind of document/exposition to be made

5. LEARNING ABILITY
- To autonomously understand and interpret legislative, doctrinal and case law developments in administrative law
- To be able to deepen the knowledge of administrative law over time in relation to the evolution of public administrations

Knowledge of the fundamental notions of public law is required

1. Public functions
2. Legal sources and principles
3. The administrative legal relationship
4. The administrative decision: regimes, structure and classifications
5. The administrative procedure: principles, steps and typology
6. Models of consensual action
7. The organisation: fundamental notions, organisational types, relations with the EU and global order
8. Elements of economic analysis of public law
9. Tools of simplification and effectiveness of administrative law

Marcello Clarich, Manuale di diritto amministrativo ("Handbook of administrative law"), Bologna, Il Mulino, 2024, VI ed., only chapters II, III, IV, V and VIII

The exam will consist of an oral test with two questions. It is at the student's discretion to ask for a third question. The following evaluation criteria will be taken into account to assign the final grade: - knowledge and understanding of the notions and principles of the matter and ability to apply them to concrete cases; - appropriate use of the technical and legal vocabulary; - ability to analyse and evaluate relevant sources and acquisition of the study method. As a general rule, the highest marks (27 and above) will be awarded to those who answer all questions correctly, demonstrating a good or very good level of understanding of the legal institutes and appropriate use of legal vocabulary

the course will be carried out through lectures, slideshows, problem-solving and analysis of cases and materials that will be available on Moodle

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