Aims and Scope

Dong-A University's Graduate School of Law set its specialization goal to "cultivate legal practitioners specializing in international commerce law" and established the'International Transaction Law Research Center' as a specialized research center under the Law Research Institute in preparation for the opening in March 2009. The necessity of establishing the International Transaction Law Research Center is as follows. First, Busan is playing a pivotal role in maritime transportation as a center of logistics in Northeast Asia due to its regional characteristics. Second, even in recent changes, such as the expansion of the function of Gamcheon Port as an international fisheries logistics and trade base and the designation and operation of Busan Port as a free trade zone, Busan's status as a maritime logistics center has been reaffirmed. Third, Korea's only maritime court was established in the Busan District Court, and the opening of the Busan New Port in 2004 and the relocation of public institutions such as Korea Ocean Research Institute, Korea Maritime Research Institute, and National Oceanographic Research Institute to Busan are scheduled.

"International Business Transactions Law" is an academic journal published by the International Trade Law Research Center and is closely related to the necessity of establishing the International Trade Law Center mentioned above. "The National Law and Law" is an academic journal for publishing research papers such as research results held at domestic and overseas academic seminars, and its first issue was published in September 2009, and as of March 1, 2020, the publication until No. 28 It is a situation. The publication of the specialized academic journal "International Business Transactions Law", in conjunction with the regional characteristics of Busan, aims to contribute to the region by publishing the research results of experts in the field of international commerce law in an academic journal and at the same time contributing to the specialized research of the law school. Are doing. To meet this purpose, Dong-A University Law Research Institute has been publishing four times a year over the past three years, 2018, 2019, and 2020. In addition, the Institute of Law is receiving more than 50 million won annually for the budget related to international transaction specialization.