LAWS6942 - International Structured Finance, Law & Practice
Objectives
- Examine international finance law and practice in the face of the credit crunch.
- Discuss actual transactions with a focus on practice in developing markets.
Content
Derivatives; various types of notes; securitisation and fund structures, both from a structuring and documentation perspective; major developments in credit crunch litigation.
Session
Sydney Law School in Europe
British Institute of International & Comparative Law (BIICL), London, United Kingdom
Semester 2 Intensive
2-3 & 6-7 September 2010
The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Please refer to the latest version of the Postgraduate Timetable.
Assessment
- Class Participation (10%)
- 1 x 8,000 Word Essay (90%)
Assumed Knowledge
Affinity with the financial markets is advisable, relevant experience a plus. When in doubt, candidates are advised to contact the Unit Coordinator.
Courses this unit is available in
Master of Laws | Graduate Diploma in Law | Master of Global Law | Master of Business Law | Graduate Diploma in Commercial Law | Graduate Diploma in Corporate, Securities and Finance Law | Master of International Business and Law | Graduate Diploma in International Business Law