Accidents and Disasters Law

ldrop2011  2025-2026  Louvain-la-Neuve

Accidents and Disasters Law
5.00 credits
30.0 h
Q2
Teacher(s)
Dubuisson Bernard (compensates Schamps Geneviève); Schamps Geneviève;
Language
French
Main themes
The course examines several compensation schemes based on the occurrence of an accident or disaster. Some of them are distinct from a fault-based civil liability and are central to damage compensation law. The teaching pays particular attention to existing regimes and the future prospects.
Evaluation methods
The exam is written and covers only the material seen during the course. 
It may consist of questions commenting on a court decision, casus resolution or include open-ended questions.
Legislation and regulations seen in the course may be brought to the examination, provided they are not annotated. They may be colored.
Reference to other legal provisions is allowed.
Publications, case law decisions and slides (powerpoint) cannot be brought to the examination.
Online resources
The course material is composed of slides (powerpoint), articles of doctrine and case law decisions that illustrate the subject.
Bibliography
  • V. le site Moodle du cours
V. le site Moodle du cours.
Teaching materials
  • V. le site Moodle du cours
Faculty or entity


Programmes / formations proposant cette unité d'enseignement (UE)

Title of the programme
Sigle
Credits
Prerequisites
Learning outcomes
Master [120] in Law

Master [120] in Law (shift schedule)

Master [120] in Law (shift schedule)