21201500 - ADMINISTRATIVE LAW

The course explores the main topics of administrative law: organization and structures of public administration, privatization of public bodies and services. Much attention will be paid to civil service issues and management discipline; administrative procedures under rule of law, discretion, fairness, and regulatory unreasonableness.

The student must achieve: 1) knowledge of the general theory of administrative law; 2) knowledge of the traditional approach of administrative law studies; 3) awareness of the significant changes in the reference regulatory framework concerning the public administration.

Curriculum

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Programme


Programma in inglese

1. The public administration and the rule of law - Legal system and public administration: the constitutional discipline.
2. Administrative organization: general outlines - The evolution of the State - Liberal state and welfare state - Sizing of the welfare state and European law - The State, the ministries - Other public bodies and local autonomies - Agencies - Independent administrative authorities - The privatization of economic public bodies - Public companies - Public goods and services.
3. The employment relationship with the public administration - Privatization - Government bodies and public management.
4. The subjective juridical situations towards the public administration - The administrative procedure - The administrative acts: validity and efficacy. – Self-defense
5. Transparency and right of access
6. Obligations, contracts and responsibilities of the public administration




Core Documentation

ALBERTO ROMANO (a cura di), Diritto amministrativo, Terza edizione, Torino, Giappichelli, 2025.


Attendance

Le lezioni si svolgono in presenza

Type of evaluation

For attending students, there will be an intermediate written test covering the first part of the syllabus, followed by a final oral examination to complete the assessment. For non-attending students, there will be only a final oral examination covering the entire syllabus, to be taken during the official examination sessions held at the end of the semester.

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Programme


Programma in inglese

1. The public administration and the rule of law - Legal system and public administration: the constitutional discipline.
2. Administrative organization: general outlines - The evolution of the State - Liberal state and welfare state - Sizing of the welfare state and European law - The State, the ministries - Other public bodies and local autonomies - Agencies - Independent administrative authorities - The privatization of economic public bodies - Public companies - Public goods and services.
3. The employment relationship with the public administration - Privatization - Government bodies and public management.
4. The subjective juridical situations towards the public administration - The administrative procedure - The administrative acts: validity and efficacy. – Self-defense
5. Transparency and right of access
6. Obligations, contracts and responsibilities of the public administration




Core Documentation

ALBERTO ROMANO (a cura di), Diritto amministrativo, Terza edizione, Torino, Giappichelli, 2025.


Attendance

Le lezioni si svolgono in presenza

Type of evaluation

For attending students, there will be an intermediate written test covering the first part of the syllabus, followed by a final oral examination to complete the assessment. For non-attending students, there will be only a final oral examination covering the entire syllabus, to be taken during the official examination sessions held at the end of the semester.

teacher profile | teaching materials

Programme


Programma in inglese

1. The public administration and the rule of law - Legal system and public administration: the constitutional discipline.
2. Administrative organization: general outlines - The evolution of the State - Liberal state and welfare state - Sizing of the welfare state and European law - The State, the ministries - Other public bodies and local autonomies - Agencies - Independent administrative authorities - The privatization of economic public bodies - Public companies - Public goods and services.
3. The employment relationship with the public administration - Privatization - Government bodies and public management.
4. The subjective juridical situations towards the public administration - The administrative procedure - The administrative acts: validity and efficacy. – Self-defense
5. Transparency and right of access
6. Obligations, contracts and responsibilities of the public administration




Core Documentation

ALBERTO ROMANO (a cura di), Diritto amministrativo, Terza edizione, Torino, Giappichelli, 2025.


Attendance

Le lezioni si svolgono in presenza

Type of evaluation

For attending students, there will be an intermediate written test covering the first part of the syllabus, followed by a final oral examination to complete the assessment. For non-attending students, there will be only a final oral examination covering the entire syllabus, to be taken during the official examination sessions held at the end of the semester.

teacher profile | teaching materials

Programme


Programma in inglese

1. The public administration and the rule of law - Legal system and public administration: the constitutional discipline.
2. Administrative organization: general outlines - The evolution of the State - Liberal state and welfare state - Sizing of the welfare state and European law - The State, the ministries - Other public bodies and local autonomies - Agencies - Independent administrative authorities - The privatization of economic public bodies - Public companies - Public goods and services.
3. The employment relationship with the public administration - Privatization - Government bodies and public management.
4. The subjective juridical situations towards the public administration - The administrative procedure - The administrative acts: validity and efficacy. – Self-defense
5. Transparency and right of access
6. Obligations, contracts and responsibilities of the public administration




Core Documentation

ALBERTO ROMANO (a cura di), Diritto amministrativo, Terza edizione, Torino, Giappichelli, 2025.


Attendance

Le lezioni si svolgono in presenza

Type of evaluation

For attending students, there will be an intermediate written test covering the first part of the syllabus, followed by a final oral examination to complete the assessment. For non-attending students, there will be only a final oral examination covering the entire syllabus, to be taken during the official examination sessions held at the end of the semester.

teacher profile | teaching materials

Programme


Programma in inglese

1. The public administration and the rule of law - Legal system and public administration: the constitutional discipline.
2. Administrative organization: general outlines - The evolution of the State - Liberal state and welfare state - Sizing of the welfare state and European law - The State, the ministries - Other public bodies and local autonomies - Agencies - Independent administrative authorities - The privatization of economic public bodies - Public companies - Public goods and services.
3. The employment relationship with the public administration - Privatization - Government bodies and public management.
4. The subjective juridical situations towards the public administration - The administrative procedure - The administrative acts: validity and efficacy. – Self-defense
5. Transparency and right of access
6. Obligations, contracts and responsibilities of the public administration




Core Documentation

ALBERTO ROMANO (a cura di), Diritto amministrativo, Terza edizione, Torino, Giappichelli, 2025.


Attendance

Le lezioni si svolgono in presenza

Type of evaluation

For attending students, there will be an intermediate written test covering the first part of the syllabus, followed by a final oral examination to complete the assessment. For non-attending students, there will be only a final oral examination covering the entire syllabus, to be taken during the official examination sessions held at the end of the semester.

teacher profile | teaching materials

Programme


Programma in inglese

1. The public administration and the rule of law - Legal system and public administration: the constitutional discipline.
2. Administrative organization: general outlines - The evolution of the State - Liberal state and welfare state - Sizing of the welfare state and European law - The State, the ministries - Other public bodies and local autonomies - Agencies - Independent administrative authorities - The privatization of economic public bodies - Public companies - Public goods and services.
3. The employment relationship with the public administration - Privatization - Government bodies and public management.
4. The subjective juridical situations towards the public administration - The administrative procedure - The administrative acts: validity and efficacy. – Self-defense
5. Transparency and right of access
6. Obligations, contracts and responsibilities of the public administration




Core Documentation

ALBERTO ROMANO (a cura di), Diritto amministrativo, Terza edizione, Torino, Giappichelli, 2025.


Attendance

Le lezioni si svolgono in presenza

Type of evaluation

For attending students, there will be an intermediate written test covering the first part of the syllabus, followed by a final oral examination to complete the assessment. For non-attending students, there will be only a final oral examination covering the entire syllabus, to be taken during the official examination sessions held at the end of the semester.