This elective course offers a comprehensive exploration of the legal frameworks governing global supply chains. This course is designed for postgraduate students to critically examine the legal, contractual, and geopolitical complexities of international trade. Topics include contracts of sale and services, rules of trade, commerce of infrastructure-related commodities such as semiconductors, and the impact of geopolitical issues such as sanctions on supply chains.

CILO-1: Identify and articulate key concepts, terminologies, and legal principles related to international supply chains. CILO-2: Explain the principles and regulations that underpin contracts of sale and services in a global context. CILO-3: Apply legal principles to hypothetical scenarios involving international trade and supply chains. CILO-4: Analyse the impact of trade rules and regulations on global supply chains. CILO-5: Evaluate the effects of geopolitical events and equilibria on international supply chains. CILO-6: Develop a comprehensive legal strategy for managing international supply chains.