COURSE CURRICULUM

The LLM in International Commercial and Business Law offers a comprehensive program designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and analytical abilities needed to navigate complex issues in global commercial and business law. The course begins with a compulsory module in Academic Skills in International Law, providing a strong foundation in legal research, writing, and analysis, which is essential for success in advanced legal study. Students also undertake a core module in Contemporary Issues in Commercial and Business Law, exploring the latest developments and debates in the regulation of commercial activities, corporate governance, consumer protection, data protection, and related areas. The program allows flexibility through a range of optional modules from International Commercial and Business Law or other related business law topics, enabling students to tailor their studies to specific interests or career aspirations. A substantial dissertation forms a central component of the course, offering students the opportunity to conduct in-depth independent research on a topic of their choice, applying theoretical frameworks and practical legal analysis. By combining rigorous academic training with opportunities for specialised study, the program develops critical thinking, problem-solving, and professional skills. Graduates are well-prepared for careers in law firms, corporate legal departments, regulatory bodies, consultancy, and other roles requiring expertise in international commercial and business law.