Contents:
International sales law;
Commercial terms;
Bills of lading ;
Sales agent and distributorship agreements;
Countertrade agreements;
Documentary letters of credit;
Standby letters of credit;
International electronic commerce;
An introduction to the WTO, IMF and U.S. trade authorities;
United States tariffs and duty free imports;
Customs classification, valuation and origin;
Antidumping duties;
Subsidies and countervailing duties;
United States import controls and nontariff trade barriers;
Escape clause (safeguard) proceedings; Trade adjustment assistance;
United States export controls;
The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and illegal payments abroad;
United States boycott and anti-boycott law;
United States Section 301 proceedings: Special 301 procedures;
Antitrust laws (U.S. and Europe);
Free trade agreements and Customs Unions, NAFTA in outline;
Franchising and trademark licensing;
Patent and knowhow licensing;
Counterfeit, infringing and gray market imports: United States Section 337 proceedings;
Introduction to foreign direct investment;
Investing in Europe;
Investing in NAFTA;
OPIC and MIGA investment insurance;
Expropriation of an investment ;
International business litigation;
International commercial arbitration.