International Financial and Commercial Law LLM
Postgraduate
Online
Description
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Type
Postgraduate
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Methodology
Online
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Start date
Different dates available
Overview
Develop your global legal career with an online LLM from The Dickson Poon School of Law, one of the world’s leading law schools.
The International Financial and Commercial Law LLM programme will provide students with an in-depth understanding, and expertise in a number of key areas of financial and commercial law, as well as with skills and analytical tools to enable them to apply, analyse and think critically.
Today, the world of commerce and finance is dominated by global trading and the free flow of capital and investments. Legal practice is constantly evolving and adapting to new products, new markets and new technologies. Financial innovation flourishes within a constantly expanding framework of financial regulation, resulting in the emergence of new market actors, new financial products and new trading techniques.
In order to conceptually capture these phenomena, we need to apply our traditional legal techniques in innovative ways and often invent new legal mechanism that better fit our global economic reality. This requires lawyers to draw on a multitude of legal sources – domestic, international and transnational – as well as the utilization of an interdisciplinary approach to law, based on the insights of finance and economics.
This law masters of law degree is taught 100% online, meaning that you can advance your education without taking a break from work, and you can fit your studies around your life commitments. You can benefit from the world-renowned teaching of King’s College London wherever you are in the world.
The course is designed for students who wish to pursue a career within financial or commercial law, and would be ideal for lawyers who wish to enhance their understanding of the world of commerce and finance, which is dominated by global trading and the free flow of capital and investments. It would also be of interest to people working in finance and business whose role has a legal focus.
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Subjects
- IT Law
- Commercial Law
- Trading
- LLM
- International
- Global
- Finance
- Financial
- Law
- Financial Training
Course programme
Modules
Financial Law
- International Financial Regulation (15 credit)
- Financial Risk and Regulation (15 credit)
- Capital Markets (15 credits)
- Financial Products (15 credits)
- Private Equity (15 credits)
- Project Finance (15 credits)
Commercial Law
- Financing of International Trade (15 credits)
- Corporate Finance Law (15 credits)
- Fundamentals of Mergers and Acquisitions (15 credits)
- Transnational Corporate Restructuring (15 credits)
- Transnational Business Law Instruments (15 credits)
- International Commercial Arbitration (15 credits)
International Financial and Commercial Law LLM