INTERNATIONAL TRADE LAW AND TRANSNATIONAL BUSINESS LAW
Basic knowledge of civil law
Oral exams (viva voce interview)
The course aims at providing students with in-depth knowledge of the rules governing international trade and how to best face from a legal perspective the major challenges that entrepreneurs have to face when promoting their business abroad
Definition of international contracts, the law applicable to international contracts, lex mercatoria, negotiation and drafting of international contracts, international jurisidizion, alternative dispute resolution, international model contracts: sale of goods, distribution, supply, franchising, agency, joint venture, GATT, GATS, TRIPs, role and remit of the World Trade Organisation, international trade dispute settlement, trade relations with developing countries, crisis and reform of the World Trade Organisation. An addtional part will be devoted to the recognition and enforcement of judgments and selected international convention of jurisdcitional cooperation
All lectures are accompanied by power point presentations available also to non-attending students on the e-learning page