Bocconi Law Test case studies
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The Bocconi Law Test (Test di ammissione a Giurisprudenza Bocconi) is the selective entrance assessment for Bocconi's single-cycle law degree in Milan. It is aimed at final-year secondary school students and recent graduates who want a legal education embedded in an international, economics-oriented university. The Bocconi Law Test case studies are 5 cases and about 2,743 words.
1The Quiet-Hours Editorial
The Riverside Student Union (RSU) has proposed a 'quiet-hours' policy for its 1,200-seat auditorium. The draft bans amplified sound after 22:30 on weekdays and after midnight on Fridays, and imposes a 55-decibel limit measured at the building's perimeter.
545 words, about 3 min2The Five-Proposal Funding Puzzle
A student government committee must select exactly three of five proposals - P, Q, R, S, and T - for funding. The committee's bylaws impose four rules.
507 words, about 3 min3The Pamphlet Between Locke and Rousseau
In a seminar on revolutionary political thought, students analyse a fictional 1791 pamphlet, 'On the Limits of Legislative Power.' The pamphlet argues: 'Men enter society to secure rights that precede government; accordingly, a legislature that violates those rights forfeits its claim to obedience.' Yet the same pamphlet also says: 'The general will is always right, and the citizen who resists it must be forced to be free.' A first student concludes that the pamphlet is simply Locke's theory with a French vocabulary. A second replies that the second sentence is closer to Rousseau and cannot be reconciled with the first.
542 words, about 3 min4The Local-Labour Clause and EU Procurement
The Member State of Aurelia has transposed an EU public-procurement directive into national law. Article 9 of Aurelia's Procurement Act 2023 requires every public contract above €200,000 to include a 'local labour' clause: at least 60% of the contractor's workforce must reside in the same region.
593 words, about 3 min5The Ambiguous Standing Orders
The editorial committee of a bilingual university is revising its standing orders. The draft reads: 'The Chair may, where the agenda permits, invite the Ombudsperson to speak, but they shall not vote.
556 words, about 3 min