LAW3001 International Business Law
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SUBJECT CODE LAW3001 |
SUBJECT CREDITS 5 |
SUBJECT OWNER AIHE Business School |
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SUBJECT LEVEL Undergraduate |
TOTAL COURSE CREDIT POINTS 120 |
OFFERED EXTERNALLY Yes |
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CORE SUBJECT Yes
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EFTSL* 0.125 * Equivalent Full time Study Load
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NOTE This offering may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the time table for further details.
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Subject Description
This subject will provide students with an introduction to international business law, explain the legal framework of international business regulation; and examine international trade organisations and trade agreements, international business contracts, international trade payment options, customs law and import and export regulations, the protection of intellectual property, foreign investment and international dispute resolution. Factual problem-solving scenarios will be used to reinforce students understanding of essential legal tenets governing international business. Students will become aware of situations where it is appropriate for international business legal issues to be referred to a legal professional.Textbook(s)
John Mo, J. (2015). International Commercial Law, 6th ed, LexisNexis, Sydney. (eBook or hard copy).Teaching Method
Semester Study Period: 3 hour Face-to-face sessions x 12 weeks + 2 hours self study/ assessment x 2 weeks plus personal study hours Winter or Summer School: 7 hours Face-to-face sessions x 5 weeks plus personal study hoursPrerequisite(s)
- LAW2001 Australian Business Law
- BUS2003 Managing Across Cultures
Assessment
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In-class, closed book test. Multiple choice/ short answers |
20% |
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Written Assignment (based on factual problem-solving scenarios) (Individual assessment) |
30% |
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End-of-semester Open Book Test |
2 hours + 10 minutes reading |
50% |
