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730-429 International Business Transactions | |
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Credit Points | 12.5 |
Coordinator | Professor R Garnett |
Prerequisites | Legal Method and Reasoning; Principles of Public Law; Torts; Legal Theory; Obligations; Contracts or in each case their equivalents. |
Semester | 1 (view timetable) |
Contact | Estimated total time commitment of 120 hours. Includes three hours of seminars per week |
Subject Description | Topics include the contracts by which trade in goods takes place (sale, transport, payments, insurance; marketing and licensing structures), distributors, agency, franchising, licensing, transfer of technology; electronic sales; conflict of law issues in international business; and resolution of disputes in international commercial-litigation, arbitration, alternative dispute resolution and the recognition of foreign judgments and awards. Note: The essay in this subject is regarded as a substantial piece of legal writing for honours purposes. |
Assessment | Either a research paper 5000 words 100% (due end of semester) OR final open-book examination three hours 100%. |
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