Business Law and Contract Management

Objectifs pédagogiques

The objective of this course is to give students an understanding of:
o The regulatory framework of international business
o Issues associated with international contracts in general (e.g., international sales and licensing agreements)
o The resolution of international commercial disputes
o The protection of intellectual property
o The role of legal professionals in international business
o Current developments in international trade, investment, and commercial law

Contenu de la formation

1 Introduction to International Business Law:
What is it and why should we care?
The Major Legal Systems in the World
Market Access Strategies from a Legal Perspective
2 Regulatory Environment of International Trade and Commerce
WTO
EU
Other Regional Trade Organizations
BITs and Other Investment Agreements
UNCITRAL, UNIDROIT, The Hague Conference
3 Basic Contract Principles
The Elements of a Contract
Performance, Breach of Contract and Damages
UNIDROIT Principles of Commercial Contracts
4 International Sales Law:
International Sales Agreements
The CISG
5 International Trade Terms and Documents
Incoterms/Transportation
Letters of Credit
6 Intellectual Property Rights & Licensing Agreements:
Types of Intellectual Property
Licensing Agreements
7 What Happens When Things Don't Go As Planned?:
International Commercial Dispute Resolution
International Arbitration
International Litigation
ADR
Forum Selection and Choice of Law Clauses
8 Anti-Corruption Legislation
Basic Principles
OECD Convention
Extra-territorial application of Domestic Legislation
 
 

Description des modalités de validation

End of course group presentations
In class individual evaluations
Class individual participation: penalty if no participation

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    Code : USM316
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