BTF9190

International trade law (6 points)

(BUS)

Leader: Mr Lyall Phillips

Offered:
Caulfield First semester 2003 (Evening)
Caulfield Second semester 2003 (Evening)
Hong Kong 1-FLEX 2004 (Day)
Caulfield First semester 2004 (Evening)
Caulfield Second semester 2004 (Evening)

Synopsis: Topics include law of international trade, including rights and duties in international sales transactions; legal regimes governing contracts for carriage of goods internationally; distribution agreements; legal aspects of financing international trade; shipping documents, documentary collections and letters of credit; marine and aviation insurance; international dispute resolution.

Assessment: Research assignment (5000 words): 50% + Examination (3 hours): 50%

Contact Hours: 3 hours per week