SOLM275 Taxation and Trade

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Module description

The module will consider the history of the interaction between trade and tax agreements and will analyse the impact on tax of multilateral WTO agreements (eg GATT 1994) since the WTO’s creation in 1994. It will also examine the effects of bilateral trade agreements on taxation. Dispute resolution under trade agreements of matters concerning taxation will be addressed. Finally, the legitimate limits of the influence of international trade law on tax law will be interrogated.

Applicable groupings

• International Tax Law LLM
• Tax Law LLM
• Commercial and Corporate Law LLM
• International Business Law LLM

Mode of assessment

3,000-4,000 independent research essay

Credits

15 credits