COURSE CURRICULUM

The International Commercial and Corporate Law LLM provides students with an advanced understanding of the legal frameworks that underpin international business transactions and corporate governance. Core modules such as International Commercial Law and International Corporate Law equip learners with essential knowledge of cross-border trade, corporate structures, and the legal issues facing multinational enterprises, while the dissertation allows for in-depth research into a chosen area of interest. The course offers a wide range of option modules, enabling students to tailor their learning to their career aspirations. These include specialist areas such as international banking law, investment arbitration, tax law, intellectual property, and energy and climate change law, as well as practical subjects like negotiation, mediation, dispute resolution, and regulation of financial crime. Students can also explore contemporary issues like blockchain, digital data flows, and the regulation of emerging technologies, reflecting the dynamic changes in global commerce and law. This flexible yet rigorous curriculum balances theoretical knowledge with practical insights, preparing graduates to address complex legal and regulatory challenges in international markets. With its global outlook and interdisciplinary scope, the program develops the expertise needed for careers in law firms, corporate legal departments, financial institutions, and international organisations.