University of Technology SydneyHandbook 2007

77783 International Commercial Dispute Resolution

6cp

Requisite(s): 70616 Federal Constitutional Law AND 60 credit points of completed study in C04148 Master of Law and Legal Practice

These requisites may not apply to students in certain courses. See access conditions.


Undergraduate and Postgraduate
Subject coordinator: M Sanson

This subject covers negotiation in international commercial disputes, cross-cultural commercial negotiations, negotiating with Japan and a Middle-Eastern country, the role of dispute resolution centres, international commercial mediation, arbitration as contract, drafting and analysing arbitration agreements, transnational aspects of arbitration, international arbitration law, UNCITRAL initiatives on international commercial arbitration, statutory regulation of international commercial arbitration in Australia, enforcement of arbitral wards, international commercial litigation, enforcement of international commercial judgments and institutions for international commercial dispute resolution.

Assessment: Research paper of 5,000 words on a topic of choice by students approved by the subject coordinator (60 per cent), presentation on international commercial dispute resolution in a particular country (20 per cent), handout of 1,500 words to the class with the presentation (20 per cent).

Fee information

2007 contribution for post-2004 Commonwealth-supported students: $624.50
2007 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,070.00
Subject EFTSL: 0.125
Note: The above fees are applicable in 2007 for Commonwealth-supported students who commenced after 2004 and domestic fee-paying undergraduate students only. Pre-2005 Commonwealth-supported students should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students webpage.
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth supported places, and not all subjects are available to Commonwealth supported students. Domestic fee-paying students and international students should refer to the Fees webpage.

Access conditions

Note: The requisite information presented in this subject description covers only academic requisites. Full details of all enforced rules, covering both academic and admission requisites, are available at Access conditions and My Student Admin.