International Commercial Law.

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The module will develop critical understanding of key aspects of, and debates in, commercial law in an international context. It will consider the context, history, drivers and sources of international commercial law as well as mechanisms for dispute resolution. During the module, students will explore and contrast competing legal regimes in respect of international sale of goods transactions, highlighting that law itself is a ‘commodity’. Students will also explore the rights/liabilities of carriers as well as methods of financing international trade.

The students of the UOL generally gets the opportunity to sit for the examination twice (May & October) in an academic year. The question of this module come with a single part where students need to answer 4 question out 8. Where they can get both the problem and essay questions. The students will be evaluated with 100 marks question which will be completely written based examination.

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What Will You Learn?

  • Explain common types of international sales transactions (including F.O.B. contracts and C.I.F. contracts) and discuss the importance and nature of documents in international sales transactions (including bills of lading);
  • Explain the significance of the Sale of Goods Act 1979 to international sales transactions, and discuss and/or apply to complex facts the regime in the Sale of Goods Act 1979 to international sales transactions;
  • Critically compare and contrast the UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG) with the Sale of Goods Act 1979;

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