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Module code: MAIM-222 |
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4V (4 hours per week) |
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Semester: 2 |
Mandatory course: yes |
Language of instruction:
English |
Assessment:
written examination + term paper with presentation
[updated 18.08.2016]
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MAIM-222 (P420-0283, P420-0284) International Management, Master, ASPO 01.10.2016
, semester 2, mandatory course
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60 class hours (= 45 clock hours) over a 15-week period. The total student study time is 180 hours (equivalent to 6 ECTS credits). There are therefore 135 hours available for class preparation and follow-up work and exam preparation.
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Recommended prerequisites (modules):
None.
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Recommended as prerequisite for:
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Module coordinator:
Prof. Dr. Holger Buck |
Lecturer: Prof. Dr. Holger Buck
[updated 19.12.2019]
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Learning outcomes:
The students • are familiar with the important legal framework for international business • understand the function and mechanisms of contract, competition and corporate law in international legal relations • can work with the regulations in international agreements, EU law and various national laws independently and link them in compliance with the norm hierarchy • understand the importance of the norms for the day-to-day life of an international corporation • develop solutions for concrete cases and contracts from international business law by classifying the problem, subsuming the situation using the relevant provisions and then deriving a result • create design proposals for international contractual und corporate practices • acknowledge the result based on general legal value assessments.
[updated 02.06.2016]
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Module content:
1. International Competition Law: International competition law and territoriality principle; European and international industrial property rights; international conventions; market freedoms; EU cartel law with its references to national cartel law 2. International Contracts and Companies: Contractual design and safeguards for international sales contracts; special features when working with especially important contracts; conflict resolution; Company statutes and structures; corporate governance and compliance in globally active corporations; mergers; insolvency
[updated 02.06.2016]
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Teaching methods/Media:
Interactive lecture based on practical examples and exercises Visualization of keywords on a presentation board, transparencies Learning material via Internet (graphs, diagrams, exercises) Online exercises for researching international/European legal sources
[updated 02.06.2016]
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Recommended or required reading:
- Annand, R.: Blackstone’s Guide to the Community Trade Mark, Blackstone, London, current edition - Cook, T.: EU Intellectual Property Law, Oxford University Press, Oxford, current edition - Dabbah, M.: International and Comparative Competition Law, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge,current edition Fairhurst, J., Law of the European Union, Pearson, Harlow, current edition - Gildeggen, R. & Willburger A.: Internationale Handelsgeschäfte, Vahlen, Munich, current edition - Herdegen, M.: Internationales Wirtschaftsrecht, Beck, Munich, current edition - Huber, P. (ed.): Rome II Regulation – Pocket Commentary, Sellier, Munich, current edition - Jones A. & Sufrin, B.: EU Competition Law, Oxford University Press, Oxford, current edition - Kilian, W.: Europäisches Wirtschaftsrecht, Beck, Munich, current edition - Mo, J.: International commercial law. Butterworths, Sydney, current edition Twigg-Flesner, C. (ed.), European Union Private Law, Cambridge University Press,Cambridge, current edition - Van Hulle, K. & Gesell, H. (eds.). European Corporate Law, Nomos, Baden-Baden, current edition - Walz, R. (Hrsg.). Beck’sches Formularbuch Zivil-, Wirtschafts- und Unternehmensrecht Deutsch – English. Beck, Munich, current edition - Yu, P.: International Intellectual Property Law and Policy, Carolina Academic Press, Durham, current edition
[updated 02.06.2016]
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