Welcome to International Business Law! In this course, we'll explore the essential legal framework that governs commerce across borders. Understanding this framework is crucial for navigating the complexities and seizing the opportunities in today's globalized marketplace. We'll delve into fundamental concepts like the critical role of contract law in international transactions, examine various business entities from companies to shareholders and directors, and discuss specific national rules, such as those in Thailand, that impact foreign business operations. By the end, you'll have a solid foundation to approach international business ventures with confidence and legal acumen.

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Google Folder here.

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Jul 7 : Lecture - Quiz on Canvas on Introductory Concepts

July 8: Lecture - Quiz on Canvas - YouTube Video & Activity. You can submit your answers on Canvas. If you have any problems using Canvas, please upload your answers here instead.

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July 9: Lecture - Quiz on Canvas - Activity on Canvas​​

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July 16: Find here the PPT.

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July 17 & 18: The exam consists of two parts:

 

Part 1 – Contract Drafting (Thursday):

You will draft a complete International Sales Agreement by hand, based on the provided offer and your course materials.

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• The contract must be written with a pen and must not exceed 2 A4 sheets, recto-verso (maximum 4 pages).

• If you need the soft file, download it by clicking [here].

• Submit your handwritten contract before Friday 18 July at 9:00 AM by either:
  • emailing it to noterra@hotmail.fr, or
  • uploading it to the Google Drive folder here.
   

Part 2 – Scenario-Based Problem Solving (Friday):
During class, you will receive four legal scenarios. You must choose and answer at least 3 out of the 4.

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• This part of the exam is open book — you may bring and use all your handwritten notes.

• You will apply the CISG and your own drafted contract to analyze disputes and propose legal solutions.

 

Second part.

 

July 18 afternoon: download here.

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Course Enrolment and Student Guidelines  ​

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This course has enabled open enrolment. Students can self-enrol in the course once you share with them this URL: https://canvas.instructure.com/enroll/DRNYYW Alternatively, they can sign up at https://canvas.instructure.com/register and use the following join code: DRNYYW

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The syllabus (TQF3) for this course can be downloaded here. It provides detailed information about the course objectives, structure, topics, assessment methods, and other important guidelines you should be familiar with. Please read it carefully and refer back to it throughout the trimester.

 

Additional reference material is available here for students who wish to explore certain topics in greater depth. These resources are not mandatory but are recommended if you want to enhance your understanding and broaden your perspective on the issues discussed in class.

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Please note that an attendance list will be maintained for each class session. Students are expected to attend regularly and actively participate. Consistent attendance is important not only for fulfilling course requirements but also for keeping up with discussions, group work, and in-class activities. Please see file here.