The international economic law is a new independent law, which came into being and developed with the objective need of the development of international economy. It consists of many aspects, such as trading, investment, monetary finance, loans and tax. According to the systems, it can be divided into several branches: the international trade law, the international investment law, the international monetary finance law, the international tax law, the international economic organization law and the internationai economic, the international economic arbitrage law. The international economic law is an edge and synthesized discipline, which generalizes the above laws and focuses on the legal problems in the international commerce.
Limited by the time and the fact that there has been monetary finance course, we focus on the following three parts in this course. The first one is the principles of international economic law, which emphasizes the definition and system in order to give the students a clear sketch.The second is the laws of international commerce,consisting of the international goods trading law and the three laws which are closely related with the international goods trading law: the goods transportation and insurance law, international technique trading law and international service trading law. We will emphasize the details of the above laws and also introduce some widely-used international treaties and new legislation. The third part is the international investment law. We will analyze the management activities of the capital importing and exporting countries.We will also explain the details of the investing law and the relevant international treaties.Some examples will be given for the students to use the legal criterions in practice.
This course is a graduate course,which will use theoretical analysis as well as case study. The goal is for the students to have a complete and systematic understanding of the international economic law and the ability to use the legal criterions in practice.
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