Course: International Economic Law

Term: Autumn 2015

Instructor: PENG Yue, Associate Professor of NJU Law School

Required Texts: 
Andreas F. Lowenfeld, International Economic Law (2nd Edition), OUP 2008 (highly recommended)
Asif H. Qureshi, International Economic Law, Sweet & Maxwell 2007
Asif Qureshi and Xuan Gao. International economic Law: critical concepts in law, Routledge 2011.

Course Description: 
The course is an introduction to international economic law, Covering concept, sources, subjects and selected areas of international economic law, namely:
Chapter 1: The Concept of International Economic Law
Chapter 2: The Sources of International Economic Law
Chapter 3: The Subjects of International Economic Law
Chapter 4: The Dispute Settlement of International Economic Law
Chapter 5: The Areas of International Economic Law

Course Objects & Outcomes:
to understand the theoretic debates of international economic law
to understand the legal framework of international economic law
to identify methods of settlement of international economic disputes

Grading:
Participation  20%
Text reading and understanding  20%
Case study  20%
Final Exam  40%