PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC LAW

Code Cours
2324-IÉSEG-M1S1-ACC-MA-EI59UE
Langue d'enseignement
English
Matières
ACCOUNTING / AUDIT / CONTROL
Responsable(s)
M.VACCARO-INCISA
Intervenant(s)
M.VACCARO-INCISA
Niveau
Master
Année de formation
Période

Présentation

Prérequis
Interest for the legal reasoning governing the decision-making process of the principal international economic law mechanisms
Fluency in English;
Basic knowledge of legal English (or willingness to learn it during the course);
Ideally, some prior study of internatioal law;
Attending the course on Institutions of International Economic Law is highly recommended.
Objectifs
Comprehend ambit and limits of international economic law
Be able to distinguish bewteen scope and ambit of legal disciplines such as international trade, finance, and investment
Understand the basic principles of international trade law
Understand the basic principles of international investment law
Appreciate the difference under a managerial point of view between the dispute-settlement process of trade and investment
Présentation
Course structure:
1. What is International Economic Law
2. State Sovereignty and International Economic Law
3. TRADE
- GATT & WTO
- Fundamental principles & common violations (trade liberalization, tariffs, quotas, subsidies, TBTs, MFN & NT, “like products”)
4. INVESTMENT
- BITs and FTAs; ICSID
- Fundamental principles & common claims (what is an investment, expropriation, FET & FPS, MFN & NT)

Modalités

Organisation
Type Amount of time Comment
Présentiel
Cours magistral 10,00
Cours interactif 6,00
Autoformation
Lecture du manuel de référence 14,00
Recherche 10,00
Travail personnel
Group Project 10,00
Overall student workload 50,00
Évaluation
In-class participation; individual research; final exam (depending on the number of students, either oral or enriched MCQ).
Control type Duration Amount Weighting
Contrôle continu
Présentation orale 0,00 0 20,00
Participation 0,00 0 20,00
Examen (final)
Examen oral 0,00 1 60,00
TOTAL 100,00

Ressources

Bibliographie
Principles of International Economic Law, M. Herdegen, Oxford, 2013 -