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Domestic & International Sale of Goods
Last Updated Date:   8 July 2024


4 Units,  Semester 2

Course Description:
The objective of this course is to provide students with an understanding of domestic and international sale of goods under the Singapore law. With regard to domestic sales, the course will focus on the Sale of Goods Act. Topics to be studied will include the essential elements of the contract of sale; the implied conditions of title, description, fitness and quality; delivery and payment, acceptance and termination, and the available remedies. With particular reference to a seller's delivery obligations, the course will also cover substantial aspects of the international sale of goods under the common law, such as FOB and CIF contracts and documentary sales. This course will be of interest to students intending to enter commercial practice.

Course Convenor: Prof Michael Bridge

Co-teacher(s): NA

Course Codes: LL4054 / LL5054 / LL6054 / LLD5054 / LLJ5054

Contact Hours: 9 sessions over 3 weeks: Three, 3-hrs continuous weekly seminars

Workload: Intensive: Wk 1 to 3; Dates: 13 Jan - 31 Jan 2025 [Mon, Wed: 6.30 - 9.30pm; & Fri: 3-6pm] *Make-up for Wed, 29 Jan (CNY PH) held on Sat, 25 Jan 2025 (1-4pm)

Mode of Assessment: 6-Hr Take Home Exam - 100% [Release: Fri, 7 March 2025 (3pm); Due: Fri, 7 March 2025 (9pm)]

Preclusions: Nil

Prerequisites: NUS Compulsory Core Law Curriculum or common law equivalent.

Examination Date: Different Mode of Examination

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