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International Trade and Finance - LAW460
The legal regime governing the international exchange of goods, services, and intellectual property under the WTO is the subject matter of this unit. The interaction of trade and monetary issues and interplay of law, politics, and diplomacy in regulating these issues are covered. Topics inclusively include: structural aspects of trade and finance; trade liberalisation; trade in goods (agriculture); trade protectionism (dumping, subsidy); trade remedies/measures (safeguards); service trade; intellectual property trade; dispute settlement; Singapore issues (trade facilitation, investment); non-trade issues (human rights, environment); and transactional aspects of trade. The contemporary developments in, and the future of, international trade are examined.
| Credit Points: | 3 |
| When Offered: | D2 - Day; Offered in Session 2, North Ryde X2 - External study; Offered in Session 2 (On-campus dates: 15-16 September) |
| Staff Contact(s): | Professor Rafiqul Islam |
| Prerequisites: |
6cp in LAW units at 300 level (P) |
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| NCCW(s): | LAW410, LAW889 |
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| Assessed As: | Graded |
| Offered By: | Macquarie Law School Faculty of Arts |
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