LEGAL ASPECTS OF TRADE FINANCE
This course will explore the complex legal landscape surrounding international trade finance. Designed for advanced law students, financial professionals, or business executives, the course will delve into topics such as the instruments of trade finance, syndicated lending, regulatory frameworks, and dispute resolution. The focus will be on how legal principles impact the financial instruments used in international trade. A combination of lecture, and case study, will enrich the learning process.
Objectives
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To provide an in-depth understanding of the legal frameworks that govern trade finance.
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To examine the legal aspects of various financial instruments used in international trade.
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To provide insights into the litigation and arbitration processes relevant to trade finance.
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To explore ethical and compliance issues in trade finance from a legal perspective.
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To familiarize students with the role of international organizations in regulating trade finance.