LAWS 525

For academic year

Special Topic: Intl' Commercial Contracts

International commercial contracts, in particular sale of goods contracts, from their negotiation to their enforcement are the focus of this paper. The course thereby explores several areas of law, inter alia, private international law, the CISG, international dispute resolution, INCOTERMS and insurance in regard to international contracts.

Course overview

Points

40

Fees

$3409.2 NZD

International fees

$12948.4 NZD

Course offered in

  • Trimester 1

Duration

2 trimesters

Prerequisites

Co-requisites

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Taught by

The School of Law

Faculty of Law

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Course learning objectives

Students who pass this course should be able to:

  1. Demonstrate a good understanding of the key issues in regard to international commercial contracts

  2. Conduct in-depth research on a topic within the course prescription

  3. Further develop analytical, critical, and legal writing skills

  4. Develop the ability to critically and constructively assess their own and the work of others

  5. Demonstrate the ability to lead and to participate effectively in seminars

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