Legal Aspects of International Business: A Canadian Perspective, 4th Edition

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Legal Aspects of International Business: A Canadian Perspective (4th Edition)

ISBN: 9781772555462

As the world becomes increasingly interconnected through travel, trade, and technology, understanding international business laws is essential for today’s business students. Legal Aspects of International Business: A Canadian Perspective (4th Edition) provides a comprehensive guide to the international laws and regulations that impact Canadian businesses and the economy. This edition covers both public and private international law, offering insights into risk management strategies, trade agreements, and the intricacies of negotiating international contracts.

This updated edition delves into current issues such as the key principles of GATT, the differences between NAFTA and the recently negotiated CUSMA, key provisions of CETA, and the effects of Brexit. Each chapter includes Critical Analysis boxes that focus on legal and ethical considerations, helping students critically assess the impact of international business laws.

Table of Contents

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• Part I: Public International Law

1. International Organizations and International Law

2. The World Trade Organization

3. The Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA)

4. The European Union and Other Regional Trade Agreements

5. Canada’s Response to Global Rules: Domestic Rules for Imports and Exports

Part II: Private International Law

6. Negotiation of International Contracts (Part 1): Pre-Contractual Instruments and Sale of Goods Contracts

7. Negotiation of International Contracts (Part 2): Contract Challenges and Risk Management

8. Intellectual Property and International Business

9. Legal Aspects of Different Foreign Market Strategies

10. Settlement of Private International Business Disputes