International Commercial Law LLM

Who is it for?

The specialism in International Commercial Law will appeal to law graduates and non-lawyers at all stages of their careers and from around the world who have an interest in the commercial dimension of international legal issues. It will enable you to focus and develop your career in private commercial practice at law firms, in government or in house across a variety of sectors. With the broad knowledge available through this wide-ranging specialism, you will also be well-placed to embark on policy-oriented careers in both the private and public sectors.

Objectives:

One of the more popular specialisms, the Master of Laws (LLM) in International Commercial Law offers you expert guidance and academic support in the main areas of international commercial law and regulation. This course provides you with the opportunity to study an extensive range of distinct but related subjects in international commercial law.

Our internationally-renowned International Commercial Law specialism is in demand in legal practice, government and industry. With an impressive selection of commercial modules covering areas as widespread as international trade and shipping, finance and banking, competition law and tax this specialism is ideal for students wanting to hone in on their commercial ambitions in the world’s leading financial centre. This unique and wide-ranging selection of modules allows students to tailor the focus of their studies to suit their interests and career goals.

Career prospects:

It is an important objective of this course to assist individual students who wish to build effective careers in managing and conducting civil cases, whether through litigation, arbitration, negotiation or mediation.

With so much competition for those seeking to enter and develop a career in the legal profession, this Master of Laws (LLM) is designed to provide a depth of understanding and a range of skills that can make a real difference in building your career.

As a graduate of this specialist Master of Laws (LLM) programme you will be well placed to pursue careers in this area of law in private practice, in-house in a law firm, policy and government, non-governmental organisations and a wide range of non-legal careers in litigation and dispute resolution.