Course

Regulating Corporate Global Capitalism - LAWS8121

Faculty: Faculty of Law

School: Faculty of Law

Course Outline: See below

Campus: Sydney

Career: Postgraduate

Units of Credit: 6

EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)

Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 2

Enrolment Requirements:

Academic Program must be either 9200, 9210, 5740, 9231 or 5231

CSS Contribution Charge: 3 (more info)

Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule

Further Information: See Class Timetable

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Description

The course will consider how multilevel networked governance has superseded the liberal system of interdependent states, focusing on the role of law in mediating power, and how lawyers have shaped the main features of capitalism, especially the transnational corporation. Relevant topics will be analysed that may include: Regulatory Jurisdiction and Transnational Law (which may include; international anti-bribery controls, corporate liability litigation); Regulatory Competition, Avoidance, and Havens; and Regulatory Management Strategies. More specifically, the following areas may be the focus of lecturer or student-led examinations: Corporate Governance & Competition, International Finance & Taxation, The World Trade Organisation, International Intellectual Property.

More information can be found on the Course Outline Website.

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