Customs, Transportation and Trade

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Customs, Transportation and Trade

31 Marzo–4 Abril 2025
El curso está disponible en English
Key features
MODERN METHODS

Learn by doing, through case studies, workshops, and group exercises

INSPIRING DISCUSSIONS

Exchange ideas with international students and faculty

HIGH-LEVEL RESOURCES

Teaching and guidance from leading scholars, trade experts, lawyers, legal counsels, officers of international organizations

Presentación del curso

In the fast-paced world of global trade, where borders blur and supply chains connect continents, mastering the interplay between customs law, trade policy, and transport logistics is no longer optional-it is essential. These pillars not only shape international trade law but also ensure the seamless movement of goods across the globe.

The face-to-face training course Customs, Transportation, and Trade offers a vibrant and immersive learning experience designed to equip participants with cutting-edge insights and practical tools. Over an intensive week, participants will dive into trade defence measures, economic sanctions, international transport model laws, and the transformative potential of electronic transport documents. Guided by renowned experts, the course combines thought-provoking discussions, real-world case studies, and hands-on workshops.

Set in the inspiring atmosphere of the ITCILO Campus in Turin, this course goes beyond the classroom. It provides a unique opportunity to connect with peers and leading professionals from across the globe, fostering collaboration and exchange. From unpacking the complexities of customs regulations to exploring the latest innovations in trade logistics, the programme delivers a comprehensive and practical understanding of the legal frameworks driving global commerce.

By the end of this course, participants will emerge with not only enhanced expertise but also a broadened professional network, ready to tackle the challenges of modern international trade with confidence and precision.

¿Quiénes participan en este curso?

This course is designed for:

  • Legal professionals, consultants, practitioners, and managers with substantial experience in international trade law.
  • Senior officials with significant experience in the public or private sectors, United Nations agencies, foundations, or NGOs.
  • Experts in corporate legal departments, governmental bodies, international organisations, or academic and research institutions seeking to elevate their knowledge and skills in international trade law.
Learning objectives

This course will empower participants to:

  • Grasp the role of international customs law in enabling smooth global trade.
  • Delve into foreign trade policy and its wide-reaching implications for international business.
  • Decode the legal frameworks governing the transport of goods, with a focus on the Hamburg Rules and Rotterdam Rules.
  • Understand and apply the latest tools in electronic transport documentation, including MLETR and negotiable cargo documents.
Methodology

This is an intensive, one-week course requiring full participation and active engagement. Classes are held from Monday to Friday, from 9:00 am to 3:30 pm, at the ITCILO Campus in Turin. Participants will benefit from the guidance and expertise of dedicated coordinators and tutors.

How to Apply and Conditions of Participation

Applications are open until 17 February 2025 and can be submitted online at https://oarf2.itcilo.org/STF/A9017927/en

The participation fee is EUR 2,545 (excluding international travel costs) and includes:

  • Tuition and access to the eCampus platform.
  • Use of training facilities and support services.
  • Course materials, accommodation, and full board at the Centre’s Campus.
  • Emergency medical insurance.
Additional Information

Language: English.

Certificate: Participants will receive an ITCILO Certificate of Participation upon successful completion.

Contact: For further details, please contact tradelaw@itcilo.org.

 

Join us in shaping the future of trade!

This course is not just about acquiring knowledge—it is about redefining your expertise. Dive deep into the legal nuances of customs, trade policy, and logistics, while building lasting connections with global leaders in the field. Whether you aim to innovate in your career or tackle emerging challenges in trade law, this course will provide the skills and insights you need to make an impact.

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