Introduction to International Law

Introduction to International Law

Course schedule

Classroom Training:
DateVenueDurationPrice
1 - 5 Jun 2026London5 days£4,495
17 - 21 Aug 2026London5 days£4,495
2 - 6 Nov 2026London5 days£4,495
21 - 24 Dec 2026London4 days£4,495

Please note: prices shown above are exclusive of VAT (20%).

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Course Overview

Delegates gain an essential understanding of corporate legal structures and governance principles. The course examines company formation, directors’ duties, shareholder rights, and compliance obligations. Participants explore the practical implications of corporate law on business operations. The programme equips professionals to interpret and apply legal frameworks that ensure accountability and transparency.

Who Should Attend

Professionals engaged in public, private, or trade-related aspects of international law. Past delegates have included:

  • International Law Practitioners
  • Diplomats
  • Legal Counsels
  • Policy Analysts
  • NGO Advisors

 

Course Outcomes

  • Describe sources of international law and the role of treaties and custom.
  • Analyse state jurisdiction, immunity and responsibility frameworks.
  • Evaluate dispute settlement through courts, arbitration and diplomacy.
  • Consider human rights, humanitarian and environmental regimes in context.
  • Apply international law to contemporary cross-border case studies.

Course Topics

International Trade Law and Compliance

  • Review WTO rules and international trade frameworks.
  • Understand export controls, customs, and trade sanctions compliance.
  • Navigate free trade agreements and regional trade blocs.
  • Identify risks and dispute mechanisms in global commerce.

Foreign Direct Investment and Market Entry

  • Analyse FDI regulations and investment protection frameworks.
  • Develop strategies for market entry through joint ventures and subsidiaries.
  • Understand licensing, franchising, and regulatory approvals.
  • Assess political and legal risks in international investment.

International Dispute Resolution and Arbitration

  • Understand principles of cross-border arbitration and enforcement.
  • Apply UNCITRAL and ICSID frameworks for international disputes.
  • Manage litigation risks in global commercial contexts.
  • Compare arbitration mechanisms across jurisdictions.

Legal Foundations of Business

  • Understand legal systems governing commercial and corporate operations.
  • Analyse sources of business law including statutes and case law.
  • Identify contractual and regulatory obligations in business conduct.
  • Apply legal reasoning in business decision-making and governance.

Corporate Governance and Directors’ Duties

  • Define roles and responsibilities of directors under corporate law.
  • Promote accountability and ethical leadership in governance.
  • Ensure compliance with fiduciary and statutory duties.
  • Develop frameworks for risk management and board oversight.

 

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