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International Sales Law
English Term
International Sales Law
Prüfungsnummer(n)
2845975
Compulsory Course/Required Elective
Compulsory Course
Type of Course
Lecture
Language
English
Lecturer
Faculty/Faculties
Offered in
Summer Term
Credits
2 ECTS
Credit Hours
1
Examiner
Type of Course Assessment
Written Examination
Duration of the Exam
45 Minuten
Grading
Decimal Grade
Objectives
This module should convey the knowledge of United Nations Sales Law (CISG) and Incoterms required by self-employed businesspeople and businesspeople employed by companies.
Students will be able to evaluate INCOTERMS and the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods, will know the most important corporate structures and will be able to assess their advantages and disadvantages.
Students will be able to evaluate INCOTERMS and the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods, will know the most important corporate structures and will be able to assess their advantages and disadvantages.
Content
Fundamentals of Incoterms and the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods.
Teaching and Learning Methods
- Interactive lectures
- Exercises
- Guest presentations
Recommended Readings
- Herbert Bernstein and Joseph Lookofsky, Understanding the CISG in Europe
- John O. Honnold, Uniform Law for International Sales
Workload and Breakdown of Credits
2 ECTS x 30 hours = 60 hours, combined out of the following:
- Course attendance: 15 hours
- Preparation / homework / self-study: 10 hours
- Time for exercises and group work: 5 hours