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Course selection advice from Professor Sara Beale

Professor Sara Beale“Consider taking not only courses that are directly relevant to the type of legal work you expect to do, but also courses that will give you a broader perspective on the law. This can not only enrich you as a person, but also ultimately make you a better lawyer. … Another way of stretching your horizons is to study law comparatively. … And, even if you never intend to practice criminal law, consider studying criminal procedure or the death penalty to learn about important issues facing our legal system and our society.” » more from Professor Beale

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International Business Transactions (352)

Examines the legal framework of the international sales transaction including the commercial terms of the sales agreement (FOB, CIF, etc.), shipping contracts, insurance, financing arrangements (letters of credit, electronic transfers, etc.), and customs documentation. Will also examine the foreign direct investment transaction, international franchise and distribution agreements, and contracts for the transfer of...