- Docente: Michele Massironi
- Credits: 8
- SSD: IUS/04
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Forli
- Corso: Second cycle degree programme (LM) in International relations and diplomatic affairs (cod. 8783)
Learning outcomes
The main purpose of the course is to give a comprehensive view of the principles which govern international trade and cross-border contracts. Students should become aware of the differences between domestic and international contracts and able to deal with the questions arising from the latter category.
Course contents
International trade - The sources of international business law - Lex mercatoria - Unidroit Principles - Definition of international contract - The most common clauses - Drafting tecniques, negotiations, conclusion - Battle fo the forms - Force majeure and hardship - The applicable law - The competent jurisdiction - International sale of goods - International distribution agreements.
Readings/Bibliography
BORTOLOTTI, Diritto dei contratti internazionali, vol. I, Cedam, Padova, last edition available.
Teaching methods
During lectures practical cases will be examined.
Assessment methods
Oral examination.
Office hours
See the website of Michele Massironi