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Basics of Law (S) 2
Basics of Law (S) 2
Public Private
law law
Public law
Public law relationships are characterized by the
position the state represented by a proper
authority (state organ) provided with state
power and the legitimacy to determine the legal
situation of the individual who is to act
according to the decision of the state.
Public law protects public interest that is the
interest of the community.
Public law
1) Question
2) Facts of the case
3) Legal norm
4) Subsumption (incorporating the facts
of the case to the legal norm)
5) Answer
Case 1
There is a contract concluded between Polish
Company XYZ sp. z o.o. and Chinese Comany
QWE. Company XYZ sp. z o.o. buys toys
produced by Company QEW.
1) Which law is applicable for such contract,
if the Polish Court has jurisdiction?
2) Can Companies choose law in such
contract and what kind of law?
Case 2
The Company A from Luxembourg sells on their
website www.sell.pl products only for Polish
consumers. In the general trade conditions
Company A wrote that: „The law applicable to
contracts concluded via website with Company A
and consumers is the law of Luxembourg”.
1) Is such wording of general trade conditions
legal?
2) If not, how should the choice of law be
formulated in general trade conditions?
Next lecture
Please bring:
Rome I Regulation and Rome II Regulation;
Polish Constitution