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Legislation in International Trade

Structure Type: Study unit
Code: TLS2504
Curriculum: LT 2021V
Level: Bachelor of Business Administration
Year of Study: 2 (2022-2023)
Semester: Spring
Credits: 4 cr
Responsible Teacher: Teirfolk-Naarmala, Marika
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Courses During the Academic Year 2022-2023

Impl.Group(s)Study TimeTeacher(s)LanguageEnrolment
3004LT2021-2K2023-01-02 – 2023-04-30Mika KärkkäinenFinnish2022-12-01 – 2023-01-10
3005LT2021V-2K2023-01-02 – 2023-05-14Mika KärkkäinenFinnish2022-12-01 – 2023-01-10

Still need to take the course? See the courses during the academic year 2024-2025.

Learning Outcomes

The student gets acquainted with the legal norms in international contract legislation. The student is well acquainted with the legal norms involved in international trade and understands the main rules in the convention regulating international trade. The student should know the restriction of competition and the intellectual property rights.

Student's Workload

Total workload 108 hours
- lessons 36 h
- self studies 72 h

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

Basics of Contract and Obligation Law
Basics of Marketing Laws

Contents

Basics of international contracts: sales contracts, agency contract, distributorship contract. Franchising contract, Licence contracts, solving international disputes The Laws of International trade, competition, intellectual property rights, consumer protection, product liability and product safety.

Regional Impact

The student developes his/her skills to work within the region's business community.

Internationality

The student understands the relevance and influence of interationality on subject.

Recommended or Required Reading and Other Learning Resources/Tools

- All the materials in the Moodle
- Eu competition policy and the consumer: http://ec.europa.eu/competition/consumers/index_fi.html
- Björn Sandvik, Lena Sisula-Tulokas: Kansainvälinen kauppalaki (2013)
- Wikberg, Olli: Johdatus kilpailuoikeuteen (2011)
- Legislation in force (EUR-LEX)

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures, project work and presentations, assignments, self studies.

Assessment Criteria

5 The Student has acquired an extensive body of knowledge in knowing the rules of Legislation concerning International Contract Law and Trade.
3 The Student has acquired a good knowledge in knowing the rules of Legislation concerning International Contract Law and Trade.
1 The Student has acquired a satisfactory knowledge in knowing the rules of Legislation concerning International Contract Law and Trade.

Assessment Methods

Assignments, Project Work, Presentations and a written exam .Numerical (0-5)


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