INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS

Prerequisites & course information

Requisites: Declared in Law JD Course Designation: Grad 50% - Counts toward 50% graduate coursework requirement Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Fall 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Articulate and describe some of the primary legal issues that arise in an international sale of goods transaction. Audience: Graduate 2. Describe and explain the function, structure, and operation of a letter of credit. Audience: Graduate 3. Explain the choice of law/private international law process and its significance in international commercial contracts. Audience: Graduate 4. Identify and summarize the main alternatives to cross-border trade as a means of conducting international business. Audience: Graduate 5. Identify and explain at least six sources of the “law” which may apply to international business transactions. Audience: Graduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Articulate and describe some of the primary legal issues that arise in an international sale of goods transaction. Audience: Graduate 2. Describe and explain the function, structure, and operation of a letter of credit. Audience: Graduate 3. Explain the choice of law/private international law process and its significance in international commercial contracts. Audience: Graduate 4. Identify and summarize the main alternatives to cross-border trade as a means of conducting international business. Audience: Graduate 5. Identify and explain at least six sources of the “law” which may apply to international business transactions. Audience: Graduate