LLM Single Course - OsgoodePD

This course looks at the legal aspects of multinational enterprises (MNEs) with a focus on them as both commercial and economic actors. It introduces and examine the legal problems which arise from their organization and operation, particularly when they engage in foreign investments. It also focuses on the regulatory and policy problems that arise when both host and home states attempt to control the activities of MNEs. The course introduces the legal means by which these entities are established; explores the ideological bases which underpin the operation and regulation of MNEs, critically examines the regulation of MNEs by both home and host states; explore the legal liabilities faced by MNEs; introduce and examine the control of risks faced by MNEs by way of international investment agreements; and examines the social dimensions of MNEs.

NCA equivalence:

N/A

Terms Offered

Fall 25

Course Section: A

3 credits

Elective for

Business Law , Securities Law , and General Law

Schedule

TBA

Required Textbook(s)

TBA

Method of Evaluation

All courses in the International Business Law specialization will have at least one research & writing assignment worth up to 100% of the final grade, but may also include marks for participation, reflective journals, in-class presentations, take-home exams, etc. Some courses may also include the option to write a Significant Research Paper (SRP) as the sole assessment for the course.

Open Accordion

Fall 26