International Commodity Trading Law Clinic
Training Provider: NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE
Course Reference: TGS-2024046494
S$5,400
About This Course
This course aims to convey to its participants the following learning outcomes:
1. Gain a broad overview of the various strands of law making up the corpus of commodity trading law, including contract, sale of goods, banking and finance, insurance, shipping, bailment, sanctions, etc,;
2. Gain an understanding of how the various strands of law interact with each other in practice; and
3. Gain an understanding of the different types of trading transactions, such as back-to-back string transactions and circle-out or book-out transactions.
What You'll Learn
This course is offered under the Faculty of Law's Graduate Coursework Programmes in Corporate & Financial Services Law.
The trading of commodities is one of the oldest forms of economic activity known to mankind. Today, it is a sophisticated multi-trillion-dollar industry spanning across the globe. A commodity trade is, at its heart, the sale and purchase of a commodity, but is often coupled with other related transactions such as transportation, storage, insurance and finance. This course seeks to provide participants with an overview of international commodity trading law. As an industry-focused course, participants will be trained to identify and analyse problems that span across different areas including contract, banking and finance, agency, assignment, set-off- just like practitioners do.
The trading of commodities is one of the oldest forms of economic activity known to mankind. Today, it is a sophisticated multi-trillion-dollar industry spanning across the globe. A commodity trade is, at its heart, the sale and purchase of a commodity, but is often coupled with other related transactions such as transportation, storage, insurance and finance. This course seeks to provide participants with an overview of international commodity trading law. As an industry-focused course, participants will be trained to identify and analyse problems that span across different areas including contract, banking and finance, agency, assignment, set-off- just like practitioners do.
Entry Requirements
A good Bachelor's or Juris Doctor degree in Law
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