602.791 (16W) Transnational Law and Finance
Overview
- Lecturer
- Course title german Transnational Law and Finance
- Type Lecture - Course (continuous assessment course )
- Hours per Week 2.0
- ECTS credits 4.0
- Registrations 16 (40 max.)
- Organisational unit
- Language of instruction Englisch
- Course begins on 06.10.2016
- eLearning Go to Moodle course
Time and place
Course Information
Intended learning outcomes
To become familiar with the laws and law making processes important for financial and business managers operating in foreign markets; to understand how legal reasoning works and how it is applied to international business transactions.
Teaching methodology including the use of eLearning tools
Lectures by U.S. international business lawyer; case studies; in-class discussions.
Course content
Managing a business in today's global economy (and if you are on the internet you are part of the global economy whether or not you know it) requires an understanding of the laws of other nations and the laws governing relationships between sovereign States. This course will examine these laws and law making processes.
Subjects covered:
- Transnational Law
- Legal jurisdiction for business activities
- International trade financing
- Legal issues in foreign direct investment
- Bilateral investment treaties
- Conflict resolution in international investment disputes
- International Protection of Intellectual Property
- Domain name dispute resolution at WIPO
- Legal systems, legal reasoning
- International law making institutions and their impact on business
- International private law
Literature
Handouts; postings on Moodle; selections from Fundamentals of Transnational Business Law by Natalie Wharton (Nathalie Wharton 2012).
Link to further information
Instructor's website (www.wagneruslaw.com)Examination information
Examination methodology
Participation in case discussions; short written case study solutions; final (team) academic presentation with sources.
Examination topic(s)
International business and legal environment in selected countries.
Assessment criteria / Standards of assessment for examinations
Evaluation of written work and team presentations.
Grading scheme
Grade / Grade grading schemePosition in the curriculum
- Bachelor's degree programme Applied Business Administration
(SKZ: 518, Version: 14W.3)
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Subject: Freie Wahlfächer
(Optional subject)
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§11 Freie Wahlfächer (
0.0h XX / 10.0 ECTS)
- 602.791 Transnational Law and Finance (2.0h VC / 4.0 ECTS)
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§11 Freie Wahlfächer (
0.0h XX / 10.0 ECTS)
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Subject: Freie Wahlfächer
(Optional subject)
- Bachelor's degree programme Applied Business Administration
(SKZ: 518, Version: 12W.1)
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Subject: Freie Wahlfächer
(Optional subject)
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Freie Wahlfächer (
0.0h XX / 10.0 ECTS)
- 602.791 Transnational Law and Finance (2.0h VC / 4.0 ECTS)
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Freie Wahlfächer (
0.0h XX / 10.0 ECTS)
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Subject: Freie Wahlfächer
(Optional subject)
- Master's degree programme Applied Business Administration
(SKZ: 918, Version: 12W.4)
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Subject: Freie Wahlfächer
(Optional subject)
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Freie Wahlfächer (
0.0h XX / 6.0 ECTS)
- 602.791 Transnational Law and Finance (2.0h VC / 4.0 ECTS)
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Freie Wahlfächer (
0.0h XX / 6.0 ECTS)
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Subject: Freie Wahlfächer
(Optional subject)
- Master's degree programme International Management
(SKZ: 908, Version: 16W.1)
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Subject: Options
(Optional subject)
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Freie Wahlfächer (
0.0h XX / 9.0 ECTS)
- 602.791 Transnational Law and Finance (2.0h VC / 4.0 ECTS)
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Freie Wahlfächer (
0.0h XX / 9.0 ECTS)
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Subject: Options
(Optional subject)
- Master's degree programme International Management
(SKZ: 908, Version: 11W.2)
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Subject: Options
(Optional subject)
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1 Options (
0.0h XX / 12.0 ECTS)
- 602.791 Transnational Law and Finance (2.0h VC / 4.0 ECTS)
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1 Options (
0.0h XX / 12.0 ECTS)
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Subject: Options
(Optional subject)
- Master's degree programme Media and Convergence Management
(SKZ: 150, Version: 13W.2)
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Subject: Options
(Optional subject)
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Options (
0.0h XX / 6.0 ECTS)
- 602.791 Transnational Law and Finance (2.0h VC / 4.0 ECTS) Absolvierung im 3., 4. Semester empfohlen
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Options (
0.0h XX / 6.0 ECTS)
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Subject: Options
(Optional subject)
- Bachelor's degree programme Business and Law
(SKZ: 519, Version: 12W.3)
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Subject: Freie Wahlfächer
(Optional subject)
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Freie Wahlfächer (
0.0h XX / 12.0 ECTS)
- 602.791 Transnational Law and Finance (2.0h VC / 4.0 ECTS)
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Freie Wahlfächer (
0.0h XX / 12.0 ECTS)
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Subject: Freie Wahlfächer
(Optional subject)
- Master's degree programme Business and Law
(SKZ: 909, Version: 12W.4)
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Subject: Freie Wahlfächer
(Optional subject)
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Freie Wahlfächer (
0.0h XX / 6.0 ECTS)
- 602.791 Transnational Law and Finance (2.0h VC / 4.0 ECTS)
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Freie Wahlfächer (
0.0h XX / 6.0 ECTS)
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Subject: Freie Wahlfächer
(Optional subject)