International Trade Law

Course: International economic relations (master)

Structural unit: Educational and scientific institute of international relations

Title
International Trade Law
Code
ВК 7.3.2
Module type
Вибіркова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
Second
Year of study when the component is delivered
2021/2022
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
3 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4
Learning outcomes
PLO 1. To demonstrate knowledge about different legal systems, understanding the causes of their plurality, as well as mechanisms of interaction; knowledge of the characteristics of the international normative system and the place of international law in it. PLO 4. To demonstrate the ability to conduct business in general and specialized international judicial institutions and other international institutions in order to resolve international disputes, protect interests of the state, individuals and legal entities. PLO 6. To demonstrate the ability of a comprehensive legal and (in cooperation with relevant specialists) economic analysis of an international commercial and other economic project to identify the main legal and non-legal risks, whuch are related to the legal framework of economic activity.
Form of study
Distance form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
1. Knowledge of the basics of International Private Law (Theory). 2. Ability to analyze and establish the content of rights and obligations of international law subjects in accordance with the provisions of certain international treaties. 3. Basic skills of legal analysis and synthesis, critical thinking, working out of a considerable amount of legal material while providing one’s own conclusions and proposals. 4. Proficiency in English
Course content
The educational discipline ‘International Trade Law’ is aimed at familiarizing students with the historical development of international legal regulation of trade, peculiarities of sources and principles of international trade law, activities of international organizations in the field of international trade, peculiarities of international responsibility, implementation of international legal norms in trade remedies, principles of international trade; the discipline is also aimed at familiarizing students with the international legal aspects of the regulation of an international trade, international legal aspects of the entrepreneurship, regional mechanisms of legal regulation of cooperation of states in the field of trade.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
SUGGESTED READING: Basic literature: Basic: 1. Private international law: a textbook / ed. A. S. Dovgert and V. I. Kisil. - 2nd edition. - K .: Allerta, 2014. - 656 p 2. International Trade Law and WTO Law; textbook for bachelor's and master's degree / VA Belov - M., Yura 2017 in 3 volumes 3. Merezhko, OO Transnational trade law (lex mercatoria) [Electronic resource] / AA Merezhko. - K .: Taxon, 2002. - 464 p. - ISBN 966-7128-36-9. http://znanium.com Additional literature: 1. Bradgate R., Savage N. Commercial law. - London, 1991 .-- P. 477-479. 2. Tyurina N.E. On the concept of international trade law / / Russian Law Journal. - 1995. - No. 1 (5). - S. 77-82. 3. Tynel A., Funk J., Praise V. Course on international trade law. - Minsk: Amalfey, 1999 .-- S. 20. 4. Schmitthiff C.M. Commercial Law in a changing economic climate. London, 1981. - P. 19. 5. Root F. R. International trade and investment .- Cincinnaty, Ohio, 1990.- P. 5.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, seminars, solving practical cases, the execution of self-study tasks; performing group tasks-simulations
Assessment methods and criteria
Forms of student assessment: semester assessment is conducted in the form of testing knowledge, skills in the general / final assessment system: 1. considering the performance at a seminar (participation in a discussion) ‒ 10%; 2. in the form of writing individual analytical papers ‒ 25%; 3. in the form of presentation of an individual report ‒ 15%; 4. in the form of writing a midterm paper consisting of test tasks ‒ 10%. Control and assessment of knowledge is executed according to the module rating system and it is proposed to assess: the maximum for the subject - 100 points, which includes 60 points ‒work during the semester and 40 points ‒ the exam. module control: for two modules ‒ up to 60 points (30 + 30); final control: exam (paperwork) ‒ up to 40 points
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Bohdan Mykhailovych Kryvolapov

Educational and scientific institute of international relations

Departments

The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline

Educational and scientific institute of international relations