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International Business Law for Canadians - A Practical Guide
Author
:
Sheerin Kalia
International Business Law for Canadians - A Practical Guide explains the public and private international business laws that students, lawyers, and managers
need to know in order to conduct and advise on international business projects.
Publication Language: English
Published: December 31, 2010
Publisher: LexisNexis Canada
Managing Legal Risk in International Business
In an increasingly global economy, more Canadian businesses will vigorously pursue international business opportunities, whether by exporting a successful product, providing services in another jurisdiction, or establishing a foreign presence. To do so successfully, business managers and lawyers must understand the laws that govern these activities both in Canada and the international context. These laws include:
A Multipurpose Resource
In an increasingly global economy, more Canadian businesses will vigorously pursue international business opportunities, whether by exporting a successful product, providing services in another jurisdiction, or establishing a foreign presence. To do so successfully, business managers and lawyers must understand the laws that govern these activities both in Canada and the international context. These laws include:
- Public international laws - commonly found in international trade treaties
- Private international laws - national laws that govern an international business project
- Laws governing the import and export of goods to and from Canada - encompassing sanctions, controls, tariffs, trade law remedies, and safeguards
A Multipurpose Resource
- Excellent primer for students -covers topics required in most international business law courses and those typically required by accreditation bodies
- Comprehensive desktop reference for business lawyers - assists with resolving day-to-day client issues, determining sources of law, and initiating research
- Overview of risk management issues for business managers - explains basic laws, important policy rationale, and areas of legal risk relevant to project management
Chapter 1: Introduction to the Study of Law
Chapter 2: Introduction to the Laws Affecting Canadian Businesses
Chapter 3: Public International Trade Law
Chapter 4: Principles of Canadian Contract Law
Chapter 5: International Contracts
Chapter 6: Negligence and Product Liability
Chapter 7: Methods of Dispute Resolution
Chapter 8: International Litigation
Chapter 9: Forms of Business Organization
Chapter 10: Intellectual Property
Chapter 11: E-Commerce and the Internet
Chapter 12: Competition and Anti-Trust Law
