商品进出口业务 英文版 08进出口done.ppt

Preventing and Settling Disputes Module Eight Objectives After learning this module, you should: 1. understand the role of commodity inspection in IE business; 2. know the types and functions of commodity inspection institutions; 3. know the types of commodity inspection certificates; 4. know the kinds of business disputes and the causes; 5. know the types of breach of contract and its effect to the contract; 6. know the ways of settling claims in IE business. Objectives 7. know the elements of a force majeure event and be able to judge if an event is a force majeure event; 8. know the effects and consequences of a force majeure event on the contract; 9. know the importance of the notice of a force majeure event and when and how to give the notice; 10. know and be able to explain the characteristics of arbitration; 11. know the forms, functions and contents of arbitration agreements; 12. know the types of arbitration agencies; Objectives 13. know the contents of a commodity inspection clause and the ways of stating the time and place of the inspection 14. be able to stipulate commodity inspection clause in the contract; 15. know the procedures of import and export commodities inspection; 16. be able to explain the contents of the application form for commodities inspection; 17. know the contents of the discrepancy and claim clause and the penalty clause; Objectives 18. be able to define force majeure events in different ways; 19. be able to stipulate the operative clause in case of force majeure events; 20. be able to stipulate the arbitration clause in an IE contract. Focus and Difficult Points 1. the ways of settling claims in IE business 2. the elements of a force majeure event 3. the effects and consequences of a force majeure event 4. the characteristics of arbitration 5. the ways of stating the time and place of inspection in the contrac