LAWS6059 - International Business Law

Objectives

  • Acquire an introduction to a number of areas of international business law and examine them in more detail.
  • Gain an overview of the scope of the law relating to international transactions.

Content

International sale of goods; carriage of goods; international payments and financing of international sales and methods of doing business in foreign markets, including through agents and distributors and international licensing transactions; international tax; elementary customs law and international dispute settlement.

Session

Vivienne Bath
Semester 1 Intensive
19-20 March & 2-3 April 2009

Associate Professor Y.S.(Steve) Lee
Semester 2 2009
Wednesday Evenings, 6-8pm

Associate Professor Y.S.(Steve) Lee
Semester 2 Intensive
6-9 July 2009

The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Please refer to the latest version of the Postgraduate Timetable.

Assessment

2009

  • Semester 1 Intensive: 1 x 3,500 Word Assignment (50%) and 1 x 2 Hour 20 minute Exam (50%)
  • Semester 2: Class Attendance/Presentation (30%) and 1 x Exam (70%)
  • Semester 2 Intensive: Class Participation (10%) and 1 x Take Home Exam (90%)

Courses this unit is available in

Master of Laws | Graduate Diploma in Law | Master of Business Law | Graduate Diploma in Commercial Law | Graduate Diploma in Corporate, Securities and Finance Law | Master of International Law | Graduate Diploma in International Law | Graduate Diploma in International Business Law | Master of International Business and Law