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In the present
era of globalization the laws and regulations governing international business
are imparting the volumes of trade between the countries. The unification of
existing laws between different jurisdictions of states is still in an evolving
stage and hence the legal professionals and business managers have to get
acquainted with customs and documentation practices while updating their
knowledge of prevailing uniform codes.
The PG Diploma
Program in International Business Law endeavours to equip both managers and
legal professionals with the various legal complexities that have implications
over business contracts. The program is uniquely designed to cater to the
knowledge requirements of students and professional practitioners of business
law.
Program Structure
The program
covers all the important topics related to International Business Law in two groups. The structure of the program is given
below:
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Group/Part |
Subjects |
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Group
A |
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Part
I |
International Business
and Legal Environment |
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Part
II |
International Trade
Contracts &
Trade Regulations |
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Group
B
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Part
III |
International Trade
Finance and
Trade Regulations |
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Part
IV |
International Business
Disputes and
Dispute Settlement Mechanism |
Outline
Curriculum
Given below is
the outline curriculum of PG Diploma Program in International Business Law. This
curriculum may be modified, revised, altered, deleted or added from time to time
depending upon the latest emerging trends in the requisite areas of study.
Group A
Part I:
International Business and Legal Environment
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Evolution of International
trade law
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Avenues for international
business-legal implications
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International Trade Policies
And International Trade Relations
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International Trade And
Environmental Policies
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International Trade -
Anti-Dumping Law:
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Effect of Subsidies and
Countervailing Duties in International Trade
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Policy of Government
Procurement in International Trade
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The General Agreement on
Tariffs and Trade (GATT)
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Role of Regional Trade Blocks
in International Trade
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Globalization of Trade and
Uniform Trade Laws
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Role of World Trade
Organization
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Role of M.N.Cs in International
Trade Development
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Trade Policy Reviews by World
Trade Organization
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India’s EXIM Policy for the
period 2002-2007.
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Ethical Issues in Trade
Policies and Free and Fair Trade.
Part II:
International Trade Contracts & Trade Regulations
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International
Trade Contracts and Trade Regulations
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International
Sale of Goods and Services – Legal Issues
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Sale of Goods
– Breach of Conditions and Warranties
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Contract of
Sale of Goods – Obligations and Duties of Buyer and
Seller
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Rights of the
Unpaid Seller against Sale of Goods
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Insurance
against the Goods in Transit
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International
Trade Service Contracts
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Ethical Values
in Trade Law – Consumer Protection Laws
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International
Agency Contracts
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International
Guarantee Agreements
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International
Hire Purchase Agreements
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Trade Related
Intellectual Property Rights
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Foreign Direct
Investment Contracts
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International
Trade Policy in Agriculture and E-business
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Legal and
Institutional Frame Work for Developing Countries.
Group B
Part III: International Trade
Finance and Trade Regulations
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Legal Aspects
of International Trade Finance
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Role of Reserve Bank of India,
EXIM Bank and Commercial Banks in India for Promotion and Regulation of International Trade Finance
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Legal Issues
Relating to Business Organizations
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Legal
Procedures in Export Finance
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Legal Aspects
Relating to Bills of Exchange
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Legal
Provisions in Respect to Bill of Lading
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Legal Aspects
in Marine Insurance Policy
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Letter of
Credit-Procedures and Legal Implications (UCPDC)
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Uniform Rules
for Collection of Export Bills
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Import
Finance-Policies and Legal Formalities
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Accounting
Aspects of International Business-Legal Issues
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Ethical Values
in International Finance and Accounting Systems
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Corporate
Frauds and the Regulatory Methods
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Monopoly and
Anti-Trade Practices-Regulatory Laws
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International
Business Development - Role of Domestic and Global Institutions.
Part IV: International Business
Disputes and Dispute Settlement Mechanism
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International
Trade Disputes - Nature and Mechanism
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Essential
Elements of an Arbitration Agreement
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Special
Features in Indian Arbitration Act-1996
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Dispute
Resolution Procedures in GATT
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WTO - Dispute
Resolution Mechanism
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Emerging Trends
in International Fora on Dispute
Resolution Devices
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Enforcement of
Arbitral Awards and Regional Arbitration
Institutions
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UN-Commission
on International Trade Law-Model
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Rules of
Arbitration
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Introduction to Comparative
Law-Comparative Approach to Case Laws
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Enforcement of
Foreign Judgements
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International
Trade - Insolvency Acts
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Bankruptcy of
Trade Partners in International Trade
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Anti-trust
Activities in International Trade and Regulatory Acts
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Importance of
Ethical Issues in International Trade Disputes
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Scope for Future International
Business Law.
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