Legal Issues in International Trade Finance
Euromoney Learning
Course description
Legal Issues in International Trade Finance
With the arrival of the new barriers to trade, the course is truly essential for anyone involved in the use of guarantees in international trade and project finance structures.
The use of international guarantees, bonds and standbys has proliferated in recent years - yet documentation errors, fraud and unfair calling have made guarantees a legal minefield and subject to more court proceedings than any other financial instrument.
This practical three-day course, Legal Issues in International Trade Finance, will highlight areas of potential risk and teach you effective documentation techniques. You will analyze the legal issues in bonds and guarantees and develop a strong understanding of the various products and their uses.
Training content
During this course, you will learn:
- The responsibilities and legal relationships of the various parties
- The comparative merits and drawbacks of standby and demand guarantees
- When courts will intervene to prevent payment of guarantees
- How to avoid operational problems
- How to avoid problems of applicable law
- How big-ticket guarantees are syndicated
- The benefits and drawbacks of using the new uniform rules for demand guarantees (URDG 758)
About Euromoney Learning
Euromoney Learning
At Euromoney Learning, we understand that learning doesn’t start and end when you leave the classroom. We know that the financial markets never stand still, and that technology has both simplified and added complexity at a break-neck pace. That’s why...
