General description
This course gives basic information and tools for understanding Asian Business law and Asian juridical environment.
Learning outcomes
The objective of the course is particularly to get the students acquainted with the legal aspects related to export and import process, technology transfer, licensing, franchising, joint ventures, wholly-owned foreign enterprises and for the procedures of repatriating the profits obtained from the enterprises in the Asia-Pacific Region.
Contents
The course introduces the students to the legal frames and practises of solving juridical problems in the Asia-Pacific Region. The main areas of emphasis are: characteristics of Asian, especially Chinese and Islamic business legislation, contract laws, capital and financial markets, trade and currency legislation, labor laws, taxation and intellectual property rights (IPR).
Teaching methods
| Teaching method | Contact | Online |
| Lectures | 20 h | 0 h |
Teaching language
EnglishModes of study
Further information on modes of study is given by the lecturer in charge.
Evaluation
Numeric 1-5.Study materials
Textbooks to be announced by the lecturer. Other materials, as given by the lecturer, will be delivered for Moodle.
