About This Course
The Global Trade & Investment Law course is designed for corporate executives, legal professionals, policymakers, trade negotiators, and investors who want to gain a deep understanding of the legal, economic, and regulatory frameworks that govern global commerce and investments. As businesses navigate the complexities of globalization, evolving trade policies, and international markets, this course will help participants understand WTO agreements, investment treaties, trade barriers, and dispute resolution mechanisms. It provides valuable insights into international trade law, investment protection, trade regulations compliance, and legal risk mitigation in foreign markets.
Aim
The course aims to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of international trade agreements, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) policies, dispute resolution mechanisms, and best practices for compliance with trade regulations and investment laws. The course will equip professionals with strategies to navigate trade restrictions, tariffs, non-tariff barriers (NTBs), and mitigate legal and financial risks in global trade and investment transactions.
Course Structure
📅 Module 1 – Foundations of Global Trade
- Historical Context: Understand the evolution from GATT to WTO and the principles of free trade versus protectionism.
- WTO Dispute Settlement: Learn the structure and process of the WTO dispute resolution mechanism through case studies in trade disputes.
📅 Module 2 – Bilateral Treaties & Investment Protection
- Bilateral Investment Treaties (BITs): Dive into the basics of BITs, investor rights, and state obligations in cross-border investments.
- Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS): Understand how ISDS functions, including its controversies and reforms, through real-world case studies.
Course Outcomes
- Master Global Trade Laws: Gain in-depth knowledge of international trade agreements and investment regulations.
- Navigate Trade Agreements & Mitigate Investment Risks: Develop the skills to manage trade regulations, tariffs, and investment disputes.
- Resolve Trade Disputes & Manage Compliance: Gain confidence in resolving trade disputes and managing regulatory compliance effectively.
- Strengthen Investment Protection & Arbitration Skills: Enhance your expertise in investment protection, trade litigation, and commercial arbitration.
Who Should Enrol?
- Corporate Legal Teams & Compliance Officers: Managing international transactions and cross-border agreements.
- Government Officials & Policymakers: Shaping trade and investment regulations.
- Investors & Business Executives: Handling cross-border trade and FDI decisions.
- International Trade Lawyers & Arbitration Professionals: Advising on dispute resolution and trade negotiations.









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