12 monthsProgramme duration
18,440 GBPTuition Fee/year
SepStarting Month
Programme overview
Degree
LLM
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
What is international commercial law?
International commercial law comprises the rules, conventions, and agreements governing global trade, commerce, and business transactions.
On this LLM, we'll explore topics such as international commerce (including transnational sale of goods), lex mercatoria, shipping law, international commercial contracts and terms, economic security, economic sanctions, and money laundering.
As part of this course, you'll also:
International commercial law comprises the rules, conventions, and agreements governing global trade, commerce, and business transactions.
On this LLM, we'll explore topics such as international commerce (including transnational sale of goods), lex mercatoria, shipping law, international commercial contracts and terms, economic security, economic sanctions, and money laundering.
As part of this course, you'll also:
- Study a programme underpinned by relevant research, engaging you academically, and building your confidence, skills, and expertise
- Craft your specialist knowledge and critical perspective on international law relating to commercial activities within a global economy
- Reflect on the future of international commerce and how the sector is evolving
- Synthesise and apply concepts as you solve problems relating to the legal regulation of international commercial transactions
- Explore the theoretical foundations of modern international commerce law, such as contemporary global commercial customs and practices (lex mercatoria)
- Become proficient in self-direction, originality, and autonomy as you produce a relevant piece of master's-level independent legal research
Programme overview
Degree
LLM
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
What is international commercial law?
International commercial law comprises the rules, conventions, and agreements governing global trade, commerce, and business transactions.
On this LLM, we'll explore topics such as international commerce (including transnational sale of goods), lex mercatoria, shipping law, international commercial contracts and terms, economic security, economic sanctions, and money laundering.
As part of this course, you'll also:
International commercial law comprises the rules, conventions, and agreements governing global trade, commerce, and business transactions.
On this LLM, we'll explore topics such as international commerce (including transnational sale of goods), lex mercatoria, shipping law, international commercial contracts and terms, economic security, economic sanctions, and money laundering.
As part of this course, you'll also:
- Study a programme underpinned by relevant research, engaging you academically, and building your confidence, skills, and expertise
- Craft your specialist knowledge and critical perspective on international law relating to commercial activities within a global economy
- Reflect on the future of international commerce and how the sector is evolving
- Synthesise and apply concepts as you solve problems relating to the legal regulation of international commercial transactions
- Explore the theoretical foundations of modern international commerce law, such as contemporary global commercial customs and practices (lex mercatoria)
- Become proficient in self-direction, originality, and autonomy as you produce a relevant piece of master's-level independent legal research
Admission Requirements
54+
4+
6+
Applicants should either have at least a second class honours degree or have equivalent experience or training, normally from within the work environment.
1 Year
Sep
- Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
- Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance
Tuition fees
Domestic
11,740 GBP
International
18,440 GBP
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