International Business Transactions

Sarah Jenkins Hobbs, Senior Lecturer & Charles C. Baum Distinguished Professor of Law

Course Syllabus

 

Course Objectives:  This course will address private international business transactions including cultural concerns in cross boarder transacting, the modern forms and patterns of transacting, Conflicts of Law, the International Sale of Goods, the primary payment model employed, foreign direct investment, policing foreign corrupt practices, dispute resolution, and corporate social responsibility.  A problems based textbook and teaching methodology that requires consistent student preparation and participation for class sessions will expose students to both transactional and litigation issues faced by  business owners, planners, and attorneys.