VIS International Commercial Arbitration Moot(HİF401)
| Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theory | Practice | Lab | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HİF401 | VIS International Commercial Arbitration Moot | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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| Admission Requirements |
| Language of Instruction | English |
| Course Type | Elective |
| Course Level | Bachelor Degree |
| Course Instructor(s) | Sinan Hüdai YÜKSEL syuksel@gsu.edu.tr (Email) |
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| Objective | Understanding the practical functioning of the international dispute settlement mechanisms |
| Content | The course will give an overview on the most current theory and practices in respect of international dispute resolution. A wide range of available dispute resolution processes (including litigation, arbitration, negotiation and mediation) will be reviewed in a cross-border context. The structure, elements and contexts of disputes and methods of creating value in disputes will be discussed. Selected topics will include: litigation processes in civil law and common law jurisdictions, extraterritoriality of laws, economy and efficiency of dispute resolution methods, and practical issues in managing complex international litigations. In order to improve the understanding of the audience, real life examples of complex international litigations and arbitrations will be studied. |
| Course Learning Outcomes |
- Learning the advantages and disadvantages of international litigation, arbitration, negotiation and mediation - How to create value in managing international disputes - The structure, elements and practical functioning of litigation and arbitration. |
| Teaching and Learning Methods | Theoretical lectures and presentations |
| References | Handouts will be distributed. |
Theory Topics
| Week | Weekly Contents |
|---|---|
| 1 | Theory of international dispute resolution |
| 2 | Practices of international dispute resolution |
| 3 | Types of dispute resolution procedures |
| 4 | Litigation and Arbitration |
| 5 | Negotiation and Mediation |
| 6 | The structure, elements and contexts of disputes |
| 7 | Methods of creating value in disputes |
| 8 | Litigation processes in civil law |
| 9 | Litigation processes in common law jurisdictions |
| 10 | Case Study |
| 11 | Extraterritoriality of laws |
| 12 | Economy and efficiency of dispute resolution methods |
| 13 | Practical issues in managing complex international litigations |
| 14 | Case Study |
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Contribution to Overall Grade
| Number | Contribution | |
|---|---|---|
| Contribution of in-term studies to overall grade | 1 | 50 |
| Contribution of final exam to overall grade | 1 | 50 |
| Toplam | 2 | 100 |
In-Term Studies
| Number | Contribution | |
|---|---|---|
| Assignments | 0 | 0 |
| Presentation | 0 | 0 |
| Midterm Examinations (including preparation) | 1 | 50 |
| Project | 0 | 0 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 |
| Other Applications | 0 | 0 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 |
| Term Paper/ Project | 0 | 0 |
| Portfolio Study | 0 | 0 |
| Reports | 0 | 0 |
| Learning Diary | 0 | 0 |
| Thesis/ Project | 0 | 0 |
| Seminar | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 0 | 0 |
| Toplam | 1 | 50 |
| No | Program Learning Outcomes | Contribution | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 1 | Recognizing fundamental legal concepts, defining, interpreting and using them. | X | ||||
| 2 | Recognizing fundamental disciplines of law and their content, including legislation, case-law and the doctrine in the relevant discipline. | X | ||||
| 3 | Recognizing positive norms in the legislation and being able to define and explain the principals of methodology. | X | ||||
| 4 | Being able to determine, identify and restate legal problems. | X | ||||
| 5 | Being able to use legal interpretation principals in an efficient manner in order to analyse and resolve a legal problem and in order to develop a strategy. | X | ||||
| 6 | Being able to conduct academic researches on legal problems and to propose solutions. | X | ||||
| 7 | Assuming responsibility individually or collectively for resolving complicated legal problems. | X | ||||
| 8 | Being able to criticise positive norms of the law system. | X | ||||
| 9 | Being able to explain technical legal knowledge in Turkish, French and English verbally or in writing, being able to report personal opinion concerning a legal problem verbally or in writing in a persuasive manner. | X | ||||
| 10 | Being able to follow up the local and international legal literature, to update technical legal knowledge permanently, to use information technology in an efficient manner in order to achieve these goals. | X | ||||
| 11 | Being able to conduct comparative academic researches between different law systems. | X | ||||
| 12 | Respecting human rights and universal principals and notions of law. | X | ||||
| 13 | Respecting the ethical standarts, good faith, fairness and equity principals. | X | ||||
| 14 | Being sensitive to social problems, democracy, laicism and rule of law principal. | X | ||||
| Activities | Number | Period | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class Hours | 13 | 2 | 26 |
| Midterm Examinations (including preparation) | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Total Workload | 28 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 | 1.12 | ||
| Credits ECTS | 1 | ||