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International Economic Law

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Course ID:	2200-1CWPM65-ERA
Erasmus code / ISCED:	10.0 Kod klasyfikacyjny przedmiotu składa się z trzech do pięciu cyfr, przy czym trzy pierwsze oznaczają klasyfikację dziedziny wg. Listy kodów dziedzin obowiązującej w programie Socrates/Erasmus, czwarta (dotąd na ogół 0) – ewentualne uszczegółowienie informacji o dyscyplinie, piąta – stopień zaawansowania przedmiotu ustalony na podstawie roku studiów, dla którego przedmiot jest przeznaczony. / (0421) Law The ISCED (International Standard Classification of Education) code has been designed by UNESCO.
Course title:	International Economic Law
Name in Polish:	International Economic Law
Organizational unit:	Faculty of Law and Administration
Course groups:	Erasmus+
ECTS credit allocation (and other scores):	4.00 Basic information on ECTS credits allocation principles: the annual hourly workload of the student’s work required to achieve the expected learning outcomes for a given stage is 1500-1800h, corresponding to 60 ECTS; the student’s weekly hourly workload is 45 h; 1 ECTS point corresponds to 25-30 hours of student work needed to achieve the assumed learning outcomes; weekly student workload necessary to achieve the assumed learning outcomes allows to obtain 1.5 ECTS; work required to pass the course, which has been assigned 3 ECTS, constitutes 10% of the semester student load.
Language:	English
Type of course:	optional courses
Mode:	Classroom
Short description:	(in Polish) a legal frame in international law concerning international trade and investments. The most important part concerns international trade law including World Trade Organization and its legal system as well as regional trade agreements, That part includes mainly regulations concerning trade in goods and services, intellectual property rights but also institutional and organizational aspects of the WTO law as well as dispute settlement. The lecture will also cover a problem of developing states and the EU as a member of the WTO and party of regional trade agreements. An important part of international economic law is investment law. During lecture we concentrate on investment law of the EU.
Full description:	(in Polish) 1. International Economic Law – beginnings, history, scope, basic definitions 2. World Trade Organization as an international organization – brief history, legal basis, organs and institutions, disputes settlement mechanism, WTO law in internal legal order 3. Trade in goods in the WTO legal framework – GATT, tariffs and quantitative restrictions, general exceptions, clauses of non-discrimination 4. Trade in goods in the WTO legal framework – other agreements related to goods concerning technical standards, sanitary and phytosanitary measures, agriculture, countervailing measures, 5. Trade in services – GATS, modes of trade in services, basics of liberalization, non-discriminatory clauses, exceptions, 6. Trade related aspects of intellectual property rights 7. Other agreements concluded within the framework of the WTO – , government procurement, Trade Facilitation Agreement 8. Regional Trade Agreements – logic of the Article XXIV of the WTO, scope of agreements, history of discriminatory liberalization of Trade 9. WTO and developing countries 10. European Union in international trade law 11. International investment law – investment and trade law 12. Intra-EU BITs 13. Poland and European Union and investment law 14. New concepts of the EU for dispute settlement.
Bibliography:	(in Polish) - Andrew D. Mitchell and Tania Voon, The Oxford Handbook of International Trade Law, OUP, 2012 - Matthias Heredgen, Principles of international economic law, OUP, 2013
Assessment methods and assessment criteria:	(in Polish) attendance and essay

Classes in period "Summer semester 2023/24" (in progress)

Time span:	2024-02-19 - 2024-06-16	Selected timetable range: weekly course term Navigate to timetable MO TU W WYK-SPE TH FR
Type of class:	Specialised lecture, 30 hours more information
Coordinators:	Magdalena Słok-Wódkowska
Group instructors:	Magdalena Słok-Wódkowska
Students list:	(inaccessible to you)
Examination:	Grading

Classes in period "Summer semester 2024/25" (future)

Time span:	2025-02-17 - 2025-06-08	Selected timetable range: weekly course term Navigate to timetable MO TU W WYK-SPE TH FR
Type of class:	Specialised lecture, 30 hours more information
Coordinators:	Magdalena Słok-Wódkowska
Group instructors:	Magdalena Słok-Wódkowska
Students list:	(inaccessible to you)
Examination:	Grading

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