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795 - Intro to International Joint Ventures
Professors: Gail Block Harris / Garry W. Jenkins
Credits: 1
Semester: 2010 Winter
Second Writing Requirement? No
Seminar? No
Professional Responsibility? No
Prerequisites: Prior completion of Business Associations is required.
Course Description
Taught by Prof. Gail Block Harris, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
This course provides an introduction to the issues associated with international joint ventures. Drawing primarily on case studies involving entertainment companies, topics include, among others, governance issues, choice of law, investment protection, antitrust and competition considerations, dealing with foreign counsel and exit strategies. The course also includes some discussion of the negotiation process and the types of documentation which might be involved. Prior completion of Business Associations is required.
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