Overview
Key features
This International Commercial Law and Practice programme develops your ability to critique international commercial law's core and contemporary areas. Drawing upon De Montfort University's research expertise in this area, this course examines the theory and practice of international commercial law and assesses the efficacy of the law's processes to regulate commercial transactions. In addition, the programme equips you with an understanding of the methodologies which can be used to pursue research in international commercial law.
The modules cover contractual relationships in international trade, intellectual property, and regulatory aspects affecting transactions and commercial conduct, such as competition laws and those relating to companies and corporate insolvency, all within the international context.
You will learn to critically appraise aspects of international commercial law, practice and procedure to formulate, evaluate and adapt solutions to contemporary problems. Through various assessments, including presentations, case study analysis, individual exercises, report writing, and essay writing, you will independently develop and present legal arguments with a theoretical and conceptual basis to support positions.
In addition, you will deepen your understanding of the methodologies which can be used to pursue a career in international commercial law research.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Commercial Contracting, Enforcement Practice and Financing for International Trade
- Contemporary Issues in the Management of European and International Intellectual Property Law
- Regulatory Regimes and Market Abuse: Competition Law, Consumer Protection and Enforcement Practice
- International Perspectives of Company and Corporate Insolvency Law
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
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Credits
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Disciplines
International Law Commerce View 342 other Masters in International Law in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
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- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants are expected to have background knowledge of law or a discipline related to the LLM (usually an undergraduate degree or professional qualifications). Applicants will normally hold a degree with a minimum pass of 2:2, or equivalent overseas qualification, or an equivalent professional qualification. A degree in law is preferred but is not essential.
- If English is not your first language an IELTS score of 6.0 overall with 5.5 in each band (or equivalent) when you start the course is essential.
Tuition Fee
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International
17950 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 17950 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
10450 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 10450 GBP per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Leicester
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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