教学大纲法学院国际商法双语教学大纲殷楠

《国际商法》(双语)教学大纲（InternationalBusinessLaw）编制单位：法学院编写人：殷楠审核人：路广编制时间：9月课程阐明一、课程概述（一）课程简介国际商法是为适应教育部进行双语教学的规定而对法学专业学生开设的一门专业选修课。国际商法课程的任务重要是培养适应对外经济交往需要，既懂国内法、又懂国际公约、国际商业通例和外国语的涉外型专业法律人才。（二）教学目的明确该课程的性质、地位及其研究对象，理解课程的基本体系和基本内容，掌握课程的重要知识点，运用理论知识分析处理实际问题，以提高在英语环境下应使用方法律的能力，并最终脱离汉语的干扰，能独立使用英语来思索和处理国际经济交往中出现的法律问题（三）课程性质国际商法是法学专业本科阶段的专业选修课。（四）合用对象国际商法是为法学专业本科高年级学生开设的。学生应在修完民法、商法、协议法、国际法、国际经济法的基础上，才进入本课程的学习。（五）预修课程民法；商法；民事诉讼法；国际法；国际经济法。二、课时分派（一）课时分派阐明本课程的总课时为32课时。（二）课时分派序号章名课时备注专业1专业21IntroductiontoInternationalBusinessLaw(第一章国际商法导论)I.WhatisInternationalBusinessLaw?(第一节什么是国际商法?)

II.SourcesofInternationalBusinessLaw(第三节国际商法的渊源)III.InternationalOrganizations(第四节国际组织)IV.ComparisonofMunicipalLegalSystems(第五节内国法系的比较研究)222ChapterTwoFormsofInternationalBusiness(第二章

国际商务的形式)I.SomeInternationalTradeTheories

(第一节某些国际贸易理论)

II.Exporting(第二节出口)

III.GovernmentControlsoverTrade(第三节政府对贸易的管制)IV.

InternationalLicensingAgreement(第四节国际许可证协议)223ChapterThree

LegalSystemofInternationalBusiness(第三章

国际商事的法律体系)I.UnitedNationsConventiononContractsfortheInternationalSaleofGoods(CISG)(第一节联合国国际货品销售协议公约,简称CISG)II.

UNIDROITPrinciplesofInternationalCommercialContracts(PICC)(第二节国际统一私法协会国际商事协议通则,简称PICC)III.InternationalRulesfortheInterpretationofTradeTerms(第三节国际贸易术语解释通则)224ChapterFour

ContractLawfortheInternationalSaleofGoods（第四章国际货品销售协议法）I.DefinitionandFormofContract（第一节协议的定义和形式）II.ValidityandFormationofInternationalSaleofContracts（第二节国际货品销售协议的成立和效力）225ChapterFour

ContractLawfortheInternationalSaleofGoods（第四章国际货品销售协议法）III.Misrepresentation（第三节误解）

IV.Mistakes（第四节错误）V.Fraud（第五节欺诈行为）VI.Duress（第六节胁迫行为）VII.UndueInfluenceandUnconscionable(unjust)Conduct（第七节不合适的影响和不公平的行为）226ChapterFiveContractLawfortheInternationalSaleofGoods(continued)

（第五章国际货品销售协议法[续]）I.RemediesforBreachofContract（第一节违反协议的救济）II.AnticipatoryBreachofContractandExceptiononAdimpletiContractusinCivilLaw（第二节一般法上预期违约和大陆法上履行契约之抗辩权）III.LiquidatedDamages（第三节约定的损害赔偿金）227ChapterFiveContractLawfortheInternationalSaleofGoods(continued)

（第五章国际货品销售协议法[续]）IV.ObligationsoftheSellerandtheBuyer（第四节买卖双方的协议义务）228ChapterFiveContractLawfortheInternationalSaleofGoods(continued)

（第五章国际货品销售协议法[续]）V.PassingofRisk（第五节风险的转移）VI.PassingofProperty（第六节产权的转移）VII.ExcusesforNon-performance（第七节不履行的免责）9ChapterSix

CarriageofGoodsbySeaandMarineCargoInsurance（第六章

海上货品运送及其保险）I.Charterparties（第一节租船协议）II.BillsofLading（第二节提单）III.MarineCargoInsurance（第三节海运保险）2210ChapterSevenFinanceofInternationalTrade(第七章国际贸易的结算/支付)I.TheBillofExchange

（第一节汇票）II.CollectionofDocumentaryBillsThroughBanks（第二节银行跟单托收）III.LettersofCredit(L/C)（第三节信用证）2211ChapterEight

GATTandWTOLaw（第八章关税及贸易总协定和世界贸易组织法）I.TheFoundingofGATT（第一节关税及贸易总协定的成立）II.MajorPrinciplesofGATT1994（第二节关税及贸易总协定1947的重要原则）III.TheWorldTradeOrganization(WTO)（第三节世界贸易组织）IV.WTODisputeSettlementProcedures（第四节世界贸易组织的争端处理程序）2212ChapterNine

InternationalCommercialDisputeSettlement（第九章国际商事争端的处理）

I.SettlementofDisputesthroughMunicipalCourts（第一节通过内国法院处理国际商事争端）II.InternationalTribunals（第二节国际法庭处理）III.AlternativeDisputeResolution（第三节ADR处理方式）2213ChapterNine

InternationalCommercialDisputeSettlement（第九章国际商事争端的处理）

IV．InternationalCommercialArbitration(第四节国际商事仲裁)2214ChapterTen

PartnershipLaw

（第十章合作法）I.DefinitionandCreationofaPartnership（第一节合作的定义和成立）II.PropertyofaPartnership（第二节合作财产）III.Partners'RightsandDuties（第三节合作人的权利与义务）IV.DissolutionofthePartnership（第四节散伙）V.WindingUp（第五节合作清算）2215ChapterEleven

TheLawofCorporations（第十一章

企业法）I.HistoryandNatureofCorporations（第一节企业的历史和性质）II.SourcesofCorporateFinancing

（第二节企业资本的来源）III.Shareholders'RightsandLiabilities（第三节股东的权利和责任）IV.ManagementofCorporations（第四节企业的管理）V.TerminationofCorporations（第五节企业的终止）2216ChapterTwelve

TheLawofAgency（第十二章

国际商事代理法）I.CreationofAgency（第一节代理创立）II.DutiesofAgentandPrincipal（第二节代理人和委托人的义务）III.TerminationofanAgency（第三节代理的终止）IV.ThirdPartyRelationsofthePrincipalandtheAgent（与委托人和代理人有关的第三人）22

教学规定及教学要点ChapterOneIntroductiontoInternationalBusinessLaw【本章教学目的和规定】：使学生通过对本章的学习，理解国际商法的渊源、历史发展、英美法系和大陆法系的简介、国际商法与我国法的关系。由于熟悉本章是学好国际商法的前提，规定学生掌握有关国际商法的基本内容和基本英语词汇，为后来的学习奠定基础。【本章重点、难点】 国际法律渊源的种类，国际商事组织及不一样法系之间的比较I.WhatisInternationalBusinessLaw?【教学内容】A.BackgroundofInternationalBusinessLawB.ConceptofInternationalBusinessLawC.HistoryofInternationalBusinessLawII.SourcesofInternationalBusinessLaw【教学内容】A.NationalLawB.InternationalTreatiesandConventionsC.InternationalModelLawD.InternationalTradeCustomsandUsagesIII.InternationalOrganizations【教学内容】A.OrganizationsAffiliatedwiththeUnitedNations 1.InternationalMonetaryFund 2.InternationalBankofReconstructionandDevelopmentB.OtherInternationalOrganizations 1.GATTandWTO 2.TheOrganizationforEuropeanEconomicCooperation 3.InternationalChamberofCommerceIV.ComparisonofMunicipalLegalSystems【教学内容】A.TheRoman-GermanicCivilLawSystemB.TheAnglo-AmericanCommonLawSystemVI.InternationalBusinessLawandChina【教学内容】A.China’sLegalHistoryB.BackgroundofChina’sinvolvedinInternationalBusinessLawChapterTwoFormsofInternationalBusiness【本章教学目的和规定】：使学生通过对本章的学习，理解最基础的国际贸易理论、进出口、国家对国际贸易的管理及国际许可证协议等内容。理解国际贸易的基本理论是可以深刻理解国际商法的前提。同步，但愿学生通过学习掌握有关国际贸易进出口、国际贸易管理及国际许可证协议的基本词汇，并可以简朴翻译。【本章重点、难点】 国际贸易的几种重要理论、国家政府对国际贸易的管制I.SomeInternationalTradeTheories

【教学内容】A.SpecializationB.AbsoluteAdvantageC.ComparativeAdvantageD.OpportunityCostII.Exporting【教学内容】A.DirectExportingB.IndirectExportingIII.GovernmentControlsoverTrade【教学内容】A.TariffsB.Non-tariffBarrierstoTradeC.ExportRestrictionsIV.InternationalLicensingAgreement【教学内容】A.TechnologyTransferB.InternationalFranchisingChapterThreeLegalSystemofInternationalBusiness【本章教学目的和规定】：使学生通过对本章的学习，理解国际商法体系中最重要的法律和国际贸易通例。本章是本课程的关键内容之一，规定学生必须将其作为重点来学习。【本章重点、难点】 《联合国国际货品买卖协议公约》及《国际贸易术语解释通则》I.UnitedNationsConventiononContractsfortheInternationalSaleofGoods(CISG)【教学内容】A.TheDevelopmentofInternationalBusinessLawB.TheDraftingoftheCISGC.ApplicabilityoftheCISG 1.Applicability 2.SaleandIssuesExcludedD.InterpretingoftheCISG 1.TheConvention 2.GeneralPrinciples 3.RulesofPrivateInternationalLaw 4.StatementandConductofthePartiesCase3—1

Rafflesv.WichelhausandAnotherII.UNIDROITPrinciplesofInternationalCommercialContracts(PICC)【教学内容】A.OriginandPreparationoftheUNIDROITPICC 1.Background 2.PreparationfortheUNIDROITPICCB.StructureandScopeoftheUNIDROITPICC 1.Structure 2.ScopeofApplicationC.GeneralPrinciplesoftheUNIDROITPICC 1.FreedomofContract 2.OpennesstoUsages 3.FavorContractus 4.ObservanceofGoodFaithandFairDealinginInternationalTradeD.ThepurposesoftheUNIDROITPICC 1.AModelofNationalandInternationalLegislators 2.AMeansofInterpretingandSupplementingExistingInternationalInstruments 3.AGuideforDraftingContracts 4.TheUNIDROITPICCasRulesGoverningtheContractE.ComparisonoftheUNIDROITPICCandCISG 1.SomeShortcomingsofCISG 2.UNIDROITPICCasaMeansofInterpretingandSupplementCISGIII.InternationalRulesfortheInterpretationofTradeTerms【教学内容】A.ConceptandRoleofTradeTermsB.ContentsofIncoterms 1.ETerms 2.FTerms 3.CTerms 4.DTermsC.FOB(freeonhoard)(portofshipment) 1.ObligationsoftheSellerandtheBuyer 2.SomeImportantIssuesD.CIF(cost,insuranceandfreight)(portofdestination) 1.ObligationsoftheSellerandtheBuyer 2.SomeImportantIssuesE.ModificationofTradeTermsCase3—2

KumarCorporationv.NopalLines,Ltd.ChapterFourContractLawfortheInternationalSaleofGoods【本章教学目的和规定】：使学生通过对本章的学习，理解国际货品买卖协议，包括国际货品买卖协议的定义、协议的形式、协议的有效及构成。其中简介了英美法系协议法、大陆法系协议法及我国协议法的有关规定。本章是本课程的关键内容之一，规定学生必须将其作为重点来学习。【本章重点、难点】 国际货品买卖协议的成立、效力及构成I.DefinitionandFormofContract【教学内容】A.DefinitionofContractB.FormofContractII.ValidityandFormationofInternationalSaleofContracts【教学内容】A.InvitationOfferB.TheOffer 1.RequirementsofOffer 2.TheBindingofanOffer 3.LapseofOffer 4.RevocationofofferC.TheAcceptance 1.RequirementsofAcceptance 2.TimeofAcceptanceD.BattleoftheForms 1.TheBattleoftheFormsundertheCommonLaw 2.TheBattleoftheFormsundertheCISGCase4—1

Filantov.ChilewichInternationalCorporationE.ConsiderationinCommonLaw 1.Definition 2.GeneralRulesonConsideration 3.ExceptionstotheConsiderationRequirement 4.ReformonConsiderationCase4—2

Hamerv.SidwayCase4—3

Fiegev.BoehmIII.Misrepresentation【教学内容】A.FraudulentMisrepresentationB.InnocentMisrepresentationC.Negligent(innocent)MisrepresentationIV.Mistakes【教学内容】A.CommonLaw 1.CommonMistake 2.MutualMistake 3.UnilateralMistakeB.CivilLawC.TheUNIDROITPICCD.ChinaContractLawV.Fraud【教学内容】A.CommonLawCase4—4

Stambovskyv.AckleyB.CivilLawC.TheUNIDROITPICCD.ChinaContractLawVI.Duress【教学内容】A.CommonLaw 1.DuresstoaPerson 2.DuresstoGoods 3.EconomicDuressB.CivilLawC.TheUNIDROITPICCD.ChinaContractLawVII.UndueInfluenceandUnconscionable(unjust)Conduct【教学内容】A.CommonLaw 1.TheDefendantOccupiedaLegallyRecognizedPositionofAuthorityofInfluence 2.TheDefendantdidnotoccupyaLegallyRecognizedPositionofAuthorityofInfluenceCase4—5CommercialBankofAustraliaLtd.v.AmadioB.CivilLawC.TheUNIDROITPICCD.ChinaContractLawChapterFiveContractLawfortheInternationalSaleofGoods(continued)

【本章教学目的和规定】：使学生通过对本章的学习，理解国际货品买卖协议的违约补救、损失赔偿、买卖双方各自的义务、风险转移及免责事由等。本章作为上一章的延续，同样构成国际商法的重点关键内容之一，规定学生重点掌握。通过本章的学习，可以使学生在国际商事纠纷出现时合理的应对。【本章重点、难点】 违约救济的措施、买卖双方的义务及货品风险的转移。I.RemediesforBreachofContract【教学内容】GeneralPrinciplesofRemediesTheDoctrinesofCompensationTheDoctrineofLimitationsonDamagesCase5—1

Prutchv.FordMotorCompanyB.Buyer'sRemedies1.SpecificPerformance 2.Avoidance3.PriceReduction 4.RefusingEarlyDeliveryandExcessQuantityC.Seller'sRemediesD.RemediesAvailabletoBothBuyersandSellers 1.Damages 2.AvoidanceofInstallmentContractsCase5—2

DelchiCarrier,SpAv.RotorexCorporationII.AnticipatoryBreachofContractandExceptiononAdimpletiContractusinCivilLaw【教学内容】A.AnticipatoryBreachinCommonLawB.ExceptiononAdimpletiContractusinCivilLawIII.LiquidatedDamages【教学内容】A.CommonLawB.CivilLawC.TheUNIDROITPICCD.ChinaContractLawIV.ObligationsoftheSellerandtheBuyer【教学内容】A.Seller'sObligations 1.DeliveryoftheGoods 2.TheTurningOverofDocuments 3.TheSeller’sAssuranceoftheQualityofGoods 4.TheSeller’sAssuranceofOwnershipoftheGoodsB.Buyer'sObligations 1.PaymentofthePrice 2.TakingDeliveryCase5—3

TheNaturalGasCaseVI.PassingofRisk【教学内容】CommonLaw1.SalesofGoodsAct 2.TheUCCB.TheCISG 1.CISGAllowsthePartiestoDecidetheTimeofPassingofRisk 2.TheEffectofPassingofRisk 3.WheretheGoodsNeedtobeMoved 4.ThePassingofRiskoftheGoodsinTransit 5.FundamentalBreachofContract’sEffectonthePassingofRiskc.ChinaContractLawVI.PassingofProperty【教学内容】A．CommonLaw 1. SpecificGoods 2.UnascertainedGoodsB.TheCISG

C.ChinaContractLawVII.ExcusesforNon-performance【教学内容】CommonLawImpossibilityofPerformanceSuperveningIllegalityFrustrationofPurposeCommercialImpracticabilityCase5—4

TransatlanticFinancingCorporationv.

United

StatesB.TheUNIDROITPICCC.TheCISG

D.ForceMajeureClauses 1.AModelofGenerality 2.AModelofListing 3.AModelofComprehensivenessChapterSix

CarriageofGoodsbySeaandMarineCargoInsurance【本章教学目的和规定】：使学生通过对本章的学习，理解货品海上运送及保险，包括航次租船协议、定期租船协议和光船租赁协议、提单及其法律问题、海上货运保险等内容。通过本章的学习，学生可以掌握海上货运的基本法律问题，并可以分析英语提单、海上运送协议及保险协议，同步可以处理实际法律问题。【本章重点、难点】 提单及其法律问题、海上货品运送协议的形式及海上货运保险I.Charterparties【教学内容】A.VoyageCharterparties 1.TheImpliedTerms 2.LayDaysandDemurrageB.TimeCharterpartiesC.CharterpartiesbyDemiseII.BillsofLading【教学内容】A.LawsofBillsofLading 1.TheHarterAct 2.TheHagueRules 3.TheHague-VisbyRules 4.TheHamburgRules 5.MaritimeCodeofthePeople’sRepublicofChinaB.CharacteristicsoftheBillsofLading 1.TheReceiptCharacter 2.EvidenceoftheContractofCarriagebySea 3.TheBillofLadingasaDocumentofTitleC.TransferofPropertyunderABillofLading 1.TheintentionoftheParties 2.LexLoci(TheLawofthePlaceWheretheGoodsAreLocated)D.Carrier'sDutiesunderABillofLading 1.ToexerciseDueDiligencetotheShipSeaworthy,beforeandattheBeginningoftheVoyage 2.ToExerciseDueDiligencetoProperlyandCarefullyLoading,Handling,Stowing,Carrying,Keeping,Caringfor,andDischargingtheGoodsCarriedE.Carrier'sImmunitiesF.DelayedBillsofLading 1.DeliveryofGoodswithouttheBillofLading 2．TakingDeliveryagainstIndemnityG.FraudsonBillsofLading 1.FalseBillsofLading 2.AntedatedBillsofLading 3.AdvancedBillsofLading 4.CleanBillsofLadingIssuedthroughIndemnityIII.MarineCargoInsurance【教学内容】A.MarineInsurancePoliciesandCertificatesB.PerilsandLosses 1.Perils 2.LossesC.InsuranceCover 1.FreeFromParticularAverageInsurance(FPA) 2.WithParticularAverageInsurance(WPA) 3.AllRisksInsuranceChapterSevenFinanceofInternationalTrade【本章教学目的和规定】：使学生通过对本章的学习，理解国际贸易的付款方式，重要包括汇票的基本知识、托收、信用证及保理等。通过本章的学习，使学生可以掌握国际贸易的重要付款手段及付款方式，并且可以分清多种付款方式中当事人之间的权利义务关系。【本章重点、难点】 汇票及信用证I.TheBillofExchange

【教学内容】A.OriginofBillsofExchangeB.TheLawGoverningBillsofExchangeC.TypesofBillsofExchange 1.CleanBillandDocumentaryBill 2.Sight(orDemand)BillandTime(orUsance)Bill 3.CommercialBillandBanker’sBill 4.CommercialAcceptanceBillandBanker’sAcceptanceBillD.GeneralRequirementsandRightsoftheHolderinDueCourse 1.GeneralRequirements 2.RightsofAholderinDueCourseE.CommonProceduresinHandlingBillsofExchange 1.Drawing 2.Presentation 3.Acceptance 4.Endorsement 5.Payment 6.ProtestingII.CollectionofDocumentaryBillsThroughBanks【教学内容】A.TypesofCollection 1.DocumentsagainstAcceptance(D/A) 2.DocumentsagainstPaymentD/P)B.AdvantagesofCollectionIII.LettersofCredit(L/C)【教学内容】A.LawApplicabletoLettersofCreditB.TypesofLettersofCredit 1.ConfirmedLettersofCredit 2.StandbyLettersofCredit 3.TransferableLettersofCredit 4.RevolvingLettersofCredit 5.RedClausesinCreditsC.TheStagesofArrangingandAdvisingALetterofCreditD.IndependencePrinciplesandRuleofStrictCompliance 1.IndependencePrinciple 2.RuleofStrictComplianceE.FraudExceptioninLettersofCreditTransaction 1.TheAmericanCourtsCase7—1Sztejnv.HenrySchroederBankingCorp.2.EnglishCoutsTheInternationalChamberofCommerceTheChineseCourtsChapterEightGATTandWTOLaw【本章教学目的和规定】：使学生通过对本章的学习，理解关贸总协定和世界贸易组织法，重要包括关贸总协定的建立、基本原则、世界贸易组织产生的背景、法律构造及争端处理机制等内容。在原有知识的基础上，深入掌握WTO法律体系，通过所掌握的法律英语分析WTO制度，以期能在对外贸易活动中灵活运用，指导实践。【本章重点、难点】 关贸总协定的基本原则、世界贸易组织的法律构造及其争端处理机制I.TheFoundingofGATT【教学内容】A.TradeBarriers 1.Tariffs 2.NontariffBarrierstoTradeB.TradeLiberalizationThroughCooperationC.ScopeandCoverageofGATT1947andGATT1994II.MajorPrinciplesofGATT1994【教学内容】A.MultilateralTradeNegotiationsB.Most-favored-nationTreatment 1.UnconditionalMFNTreatment 2.ConditionalMFNTreatment 3.MFNExceptionsC.NationalTreatmentD.Tariff-basedImportRestrictionIII.TheWorldTradeOrganization(WTO)【教学内容】A.TheWTOandtheEconomicGlobalizationB.LegalStructureoftheWTOC.WTOAntidumpingAgreement 1.TheEconomicsofDumping 2.DeterminationofDumpingunderGATT1994AntidumpingAgreement 3.ApplicationofAntidumpingMeasuresIV.WTODisputeSettlementProcedures【教学内容】A.DeficienciesintheGATT1947DisputeProcess 1.CompulsoryConsultation 2.Panels 3.AppellateReview 4.CompensationandtheSuspensionofConcessionsB.WTODisputeSettlementProceduresChapterNineInternationalCommercialDisputeSettlement【本章教学目的和规定】：使学生通过对本章的学习，理解国际商事纠纷处理方式，重要包括司法处理、非司法措施处理及商事仲裁等内容。在掌握基本的诉讼法律制度的基础上，学生深入学习国际商事纠纷的处理方式，通过这方面法律英语的学习，以期可以掌握以英语参与处理国际商事纠纷。【本章重点、难点】 国际商事纠纷的非司法处理措施及国际商事仲裁I.SettlementofDisputesthroughMunicipalCourtsA.JurisdictionandVenue 1.ConflictsofJurisdiction 2.ChoiceofForumClausesCase14—1InReUnionCarbideCorporationGasPlantDisasteratBhopal 3.ChoiceofLawClauses 4.RelevantProvisionsofChineseLawsB.EnforcementofForeignJudgmentII.InternationalTribunals【教学内容】A.InternationalCourtofJustice 1.ContentiousJurisdiction 2.AdvisoryJurisdiction 3.JudgementsB.InternationalCenterfortheSettlementofInvestmentDisputesIII.AlternativeDisputeResolution【教学内容】A.NegotiationB.MediationC.Mini-trialIV.CommercialArbitration【教学内容】A.DefinitionandSpecialFeaturesB.TheApplicableProcedureLaw 1.TheLexArbitri 2.TheDoctrineofDelocalisedArbitrationC.TheApplicableSubstantiveLaw

1.MajorMethodsofChoosingProperLaw 2.LawstoBePossiblyChosenasApplicablelawD.ArbitrationAgreementandArbitrationClauses 1.InternationalStandardsforArbitrationAgreementandArbitrationClauses 2.ScopeoftheArbitrationAgreement 3.MajorImplicationsinArbitrationAgreementE.RecognitionandEnforcementofAwards 1.FormalitiesforRecognitionandEnforcement 2.GroundsforRefusalF.EnforcementofForeignArbitralAwardsinthePeople'sRepublicofChina 1.ImplementationoftheNewYorkConvention 2.RelevantProvisionsoftheCivilProcedureLawofthePeople’sRepublicofChina【实践教学内容】使用英语进行法律案例讨论分析；建立模拟仲裁庭。【教学参照资料与阅读书目】 教材：姜作利：《国际商法（英文版）》，法律出版社，4月版。参照资料：RayAugust:InternationalBusinessLaw-Text,Cases,andReadings第三版，高等教育出版社，11月版。沈四宝、王军、焦津洪：《国际商法》，对外经济贸易大学出版社，12月版。 郭瑜：《国际贸易法》，北京大学出版社，12月版ChapterTen

TheLawofCorporations【本章教学目的和规定】：使学生通过对本章的学习，理解企业法律制度，重要包括企业的历史发展及性质、股东的权利与义务、企业的管理及企业的结算等。企业是最重要的国际商事主体，因此学生应作为重点学习。并对原有的知识进行补充深化，同步提高有关企业法的法律英语水平。【本章重点、难点】 企业的性质、股东的权利义务及企业的管理I.HistoryandNatureofCorporations【教学内容】A.HistoryofCorporations 1.AmericanCorporationLaw 2.CompanyLawofthePeople’sRepublicofChinaB.ThePrincipalCharacteristicsoftheCorporation 1.Creation 2.LegalStatus 3.Powers 4.Management 5.Owner’sLiability 6.TransferabilityofOwner’sInterest 7.TaxationC.Promoters 1.Definition 2.LegalLiabilityofPromotersD."PiercingtheCorporateVeil"andRelatedProblems 1.Domination 2.ImproperUseoftheCorporationII.SourcesofCorporateFinancing

【教学内容】A.CommonStockB．DebtSecurities 1.TypicalDebtSecuritiesareLongTermDebenturesandBonds 2.BondsareHistoricallyNegotiableInstruments 3.InterestPaymentsAreUsuallyFixedObligations 4.DebtSecuritiesAreUsuallySubjecttoRedemption 5.DebtSecuritiesMayBeConvertibleintoEquitySecuritiesIII.Shareholders'RightsandLiabilities【教学内容】A.Shareholders'Meetings

B.Shareholders'ElectionofDirectorsC.FundamentalCorporateChanges

D.Shareholders'InspectionandInformationRightsE.DistributiontoShareholders 1.Dividends 2.ShareRepurchasesF.Shareholders'Lawsuits 1.Shareholder’sIndividualLawsuits 2.Shareholder’sClassActionSuits 3.Shareholder’sDerivativeActionsG.Shareholders'Liabilities 1.ShareholderLiabilityforIllegalDistributions 2.ShareholderLiabilityforCorporateDebtsIV.ManagementofCorporations【教学内容】A.TheBoardofDirectors 1.BoardAuthorityunderCorporationStatutes 2.CommitteesoftheBoard 3.ElectionandRemovalofDirectorsB.OfficersoftheCorporation 1.President 2.VicePresident 3.Secretary 4.TreasurerC.Directors'andOfficer'sDutiestotheCorporation 1.DutyofCare 2.DutiesofLoyaltyV.TerminationofCorporations【教学内容】A.DissolutionbyAgreement

B.InvoluntaryDissolutionChapterElvenPartnershipLaw【本章教学目的和规定】：使学生通过对本章的学习，理解合作法，包括合作的设置、合作人的权利义务及合作的清算等内容。