MLM703 - Chinese Commercial Law

Unit details

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Enrolment modes:

(B, Tour, X)

Credit point(s):1
EFTSL value: 0.125
Unit chair:KH Wang
Prerequisite:Nil
Corequisite:Nil
Incompatible with: MLL703
Contact hours: 1 x 3 hour seminar per week (on campus), 2 weeks of intensive lectures (study tour)

Note:

Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications.

Content

This unit aims to enable postgraduate students to develop an understanding of the Chinese legal system and its relationship to Chinese history and culture, as well as to develop an awareness of Chinese commercial law in the context of conducting business with China, in particular, trading with and investing in China. The unit covers China's legal history and current legal system; signing foreign related contracts in China; law of joint ventures and 100% foreign-owned enterprises; foreign trade law; protection of foreign intellectual property; labour and employment issues in foreign investment enterprises and dispute resolution.

Assessment

Written Assignment 4000 words 50%, Examination 2 hours 50%

Unit Fee Information

Student Contribution Rate*Student Contribution Rate**Student Contribution Rate***Fee rate - Domestic Students Fee rate - International students
$1178$1178$1178$2839$2908

* Student contribution rate for Commonwealth Supported students who commenced studies from 2010
** Student contribution rate for Commonwealth Supported students who commenced studies from 2009
*** Student contribution rate for Commonwealth Supported students who commenced studies from 2008
Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.