BSS Business School

BSS Master Diploma in International Business Law

Part I: International Business and Legal Environment

  • Evolution of International trade law

  • Avenues for international business-legal implications

  • International Trade Policies And International Trade Relations

  • International Trade And Environmental Policies

  • International Trade - Anti-Dumping Law:

  • Effect of Subsidies and Countervailing Duties in International Trade

  • Policy of Government Procurement in International Trade

  • The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)

  • Role of Regional Trade Blocks in International Trade

  • Globalization of Trade and Uniform Trade Laws

  • Role of World Trade Organization

  • Role of M.N.Cs in International Trade Development

  • Trade Policy Reviews by World Trade Organization

  • India’s EXIM Policy for the period 2002-2007.

  • Ethical Issues in Trade Policies and Free and Fair Trade.

Part II: International Trade Contracts & Trade Regulations

  • International Trade Contracts and Trade Regulations

  • International Sale of Goods and Services – Legal Issues

  • Sale of Goods – Breach of Conditions and Warranties

  • Contract of Sale of Goods – Obligations and Duties of Buyer and Seller

  • Rights of the Unpaid Seller against Sale of Goods

  • Insurance against the Goods in Transit

  • International Trade Service Contracts

  • Ethical Values in Trade Law – Consumer Protection Laws

  • International Agency Contracts

  • International Guarantee Agreements

  • International Hire Purchase Agreements

  • Trade Related Intellectual Property Rights

  • Foreign Direct Investment Contracts

  • International Trade Policy in Agriculture and E-business

  • Legal and Institutional Frame Work for Developing Countries.

Part III: International Trade Finance and Trade Regulations

  • Legal Aspects of International Trade Finance

  • Role of Reserve Bank of India, EXIM Bank and Commercial Banks in India for Promotion and Regulation of International Trade Finance

  • Legal Issues Relating to Business Organizations

  • Legal Procedures in Export Finance

  • Legal Aspects Relating to Bills of Exchange

  • Legal Provisions in Respect to Bill of Lading

  • Legal Aspects in Marine Insurance Policy

  • Letter of Credit-Procedures and Legal Implications (UCPDC)

  • Uniform Rules for Collection of Export Bills

  • Import Finance-Policies and Legal Formalities

  • Accounting Aspects of International Business-Legal Issues

  • Ethical Values in International Finance and Accounting Systems

  • Corporate Frauds and the Regulatory Methods

  • Monopoly and Anti-Trade Practices-Regulatory Laws

  • International Business Development - Role of Domestic and Global Institutions.

Part IV: International Business Disputes and Dispute Settlement Mechanism

  • International Trade Disputes - Nature and Mechanism

  • Essential Elements of an Arbitration Agreement

  • Special Features in Indian Arbitration Act-1996

  • Dispute Resolution Procedures in GATT

  • WTO - Dispute Resolution Mechanism

  • Emerging Trends in International Fora on Dispute Resolution Devices

  • Enforcement of Arbitral Awards and Regional

  • Arbitration Institutions

  • UN-Commission on International Trade Law-Model

  • Rules of Arbitration

  • Introduction to Comparative Law-Comparative Approach to Case Laws

  • Enforcement of Foreign Judgements

  • International Trade - Insolvency Acts

  • Bankruptcy of Trade Partners in International Trade

  • Anti-trust Activities in International Trade and Regulatory Acts

  • Importance of Ethical Issues in International Trade Disputes

  • Scope for Future International Business Law.