INTERNATIONAL TRADE LAW
LAW5ITL
Not currently offered
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
This subject introduces students to international trade regulations and institutions, with a focus on GATT/WTO, its institutional setting, principles and rules. While it has a comprehensive coverage, the subject is intended as a general introduction to international law concerning trade and business. The principal objective is to establish a solid foundation for students who wish to pursue further studies in specialised legal areas of international trade, international investment and international dispute resolution.
School: La Trobe Law School
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: Jianfu Chen
Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes
Subject year level: Year Level 5 - Masters
Exchange Students: Yes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: Admission into: LMJD - Juris Doctor LML- Master of Laws LMGBL - Master of Laws in Global Business Law LMCL- Master of Laws in Commercial Law LMLAW - Master of Laws OR have permission of the Law School Director of Postgraduate (Coursework) Programs
Co-requisites: N/A
Incompatible subjects: N/A
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Special conditions: N/A
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
01. Be able to describe the law and policy framework governing International Trade.
- Activities:
- Lectures and problem solving activities.
- Related graduate capabilities and elements:
- Discipline -Specific Knowledge and Skills(Discipline-Specific Knowledge and Skills)
02. To be able to identify issues in international trade and business requiring further study.
- Activities:
- Lectures, reading and essay.
- Related graduate capabilities and elements:
- Discipline -Specific Knowledge and Skills(Discipline-Specific Knowledge and Skills)