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BTC2190

International trade law ( 6 points, SCA Band 3, 0.125 EFTSL)

Undergraduate
(BUS)

Leader: Mr Andrew Field

Offered:
Clayton First semester 2006 (Day)

Synopsis: The law affecting Australian enterprises engaged in international business. Topics include international trade conventions; import and export procedures; carriage of goods by sea and air; bills of lading and the Hague-Visby rules; finance of international trade; payment and documentary credits; the use of negotiable instruments in international trade; international commercial arbitration and marine insurance.

Assessment: Assignment 1 (2,500 - 3,000 words): 30% + Examination (open- book, 3 hours): 70%

Contact Hours: 3 hours per week

Prerequisites: BTC1110 or BTC2110 or equivalent