(in Polish) International Economic Law 1155-12-E21-0-IEL

Lecture:
I. Analysis of the legal foundations of the international economy (term and evolution of international economic law, international law and international economic governance, globalization perspective).
II. Fundamental principles of international economic law.
III. Institutional structure of international economic law. GATT and WTO law.
IV. Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property.

Exercises:
I. Legal implications of the changing roles of international economic institutions in both global and regional contexts. The role international institutions and its law – influence on national law systems. Role of mega-regional-agreements like CETA, TTIP, and TPP.
II. Selected issues of public and private international law of trade, finance and investment.
III. The EU law and conditions of conducting business in the EU countries.

Total student workload

Lectures: 1. Hours conducted with the participation of instructor, including: - contact hours: 15 h; - consultation hours of a student: 15; 2. The time devoted to self-study of a student necessary to successfully complete the course: 15; 3. The time required to prepare for assessment and grading: 15. Tutorials: 1. Hours conducted with the participation of instructor, including: - contact hours: 15 h; - consultation hours of a student: 15; 2. The time devoted to self-study of a student necessary to successfully complete the course: 15; 3. The time required to prepare for assessment and grading: 15. TOTAL: 120 hours.

Learning outcomes - knowledge

Student W1: has advanced knowledge of legal rules creating environment in Poland and abroad K_W07 W2: knows the requirements for conducting business activity in the international business environment K_W11 W3: is familiar with international intellectual property rights K_W10

Learning outcomes - skills

Student U1: can find and interpret basing legal rules that are force the international business environment K_U05

Learning outcomes - social competencies

Student K1: understands the significance of updating knowledge about law that is in force in the international business environment K_K02

Teaching methods

Teaching methods: - informative lecture, - typical lecture, - case studies, - legal norms interpretation.

Expository teaching methods

- informative (conventional) lecture

Exploratory teaching methods

- presentation of a paper
- case study

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge about legal system in Poland and the EU

Course coordinators

Aranka Ignasiak-Szulc

Assessment criteria

W1, W2, W3 – written examination +++
U1 – case studies/problem solving +, project presentation +++
K1 – case studies/problem solving +, project presentation +++, activity +
Assessment criteria:
Lecture – written exam (5 questions to describe, evaluation according to the score obtained: 15-14,5 pts – very good; 14 -13,5 pts. – good plus; 13-12,5 pts – good; 12-11,5 pts – satisfactory plus, 11-10 pts – satisfactory, less than 10 pts – fail
Exercises - projects (problem solving/case studies) and its presentation in groups (upgrading is possible due to activity during classes)

Practical placement

n/a

Additional information

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