bua5iblv international business law
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS LAW
BUA5IBLV
2016
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
Worldwide,approximately half of all business transactions are undertaken across internationalborders. Managers and employees now need to have a good understanding of multiplelegal systems. The aim of this subject is to allow you to critically understandand reflect on the most important legal principles regarding doing business inVietnam, as well as internationally. Case studies are used to guide students toassist with the development of a critical and reflective understanding of theseprinciples and concepts. Key areas of study centre on the legal aspects ofinternational trade, as well as practical issues, such as, dispute resolutionand intellectual property will also be discussed
SchoolLa Trobe Business School
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorAndrew O'Loughlin
Available to Study Abroad StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 5 - Masters
Exchange StudentsYes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites Subject is only available to Students studying the La Trobe MBA jointly with the University Hanoi
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Special conditionsN/A
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
01. Explain the legal status of parties who can enter business transactions in Vietnam
- Activities:
- Case analysis and discussion
- Related graduate capabilities and elements:
- Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking,Cultural Literacy)
- Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking,Cultural Literacy)
- Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking,Cultural Literacy)
- Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Inquiry/Research)
- Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Inquiry/Research)
- Discipline -Specific Knowledge and Skills(Discipline-Specific Knowledge and Skills)
02. Compare and contrast the different domestic commercial contracts, international commercial contracts, contracts of sale and contracts of carriage
- Activities:
- Case analysis and discussion
- Related graduate capabilities and elements:
- Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking,Cultural Literacy)
- Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking,Cultural Literacy)
- Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking,Cultural Literacy)
- Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Inquiry/Research)
- Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Inquiry/Research)
- Discipline -Specific Knowledge and Skills(Discipline-Specific Knowledge and Skills)
03. Assess the importance of Intellectual property and how to commercialise products and services
- Activities:
- Case analysis and discussion
- Related graduate capabilities and elements:
- Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking,Cultural Literacy)
- Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking,Cultural Literacy)
- Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking,Cultural Literacy)
- Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Inquiry/Research)
- Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Inquiry/Research)
- Discipline -Specific Knowledge and Skills(Discipline-Specific Knowledge and Skills)
Subject options
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Vietnam, 2016, Semester 2, Night
Overview
Online enrolmentNo
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorAndrew O'Loughlin
Class requirements
Block ModeWeek: 31 - 43
Nine 4.0 hours block mode per day on any day including weekend at night from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Delivered at the University of Hanoi"
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Group presentation 3,000 words | Assessed by University of Hanoi and moderated by La Trobe. | 20 | 01, 02, 03 |
| Individual Case analysis 2,000 words | Assessed by University of Hanoi and moderated by La Trobe. | 40 | 01, 02, 03 |
| Exam (2 h) | Assessed by University of Hanoi and moderated by La Trobe | 40 | 01, 02, 03 |