2023/24 Taught Postgraduate Programme Catalogue
LLM International Business Law
| Programme code: | LLM-LAW/IBL | UCAS code: | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duration: | 12 Months | Method of Attendance: | Full Time |
| Programme manager: | Dr Karina Patricio Ferreira Lima | Contact address: | K.Patricio@leeds.ac.uk |
Total credits: 180
Entry requirements:
Upper second class degree in law or equivalent.
School/Unit responsible for the parenting of students and programme:
School of Law
Examination board through which the programme will be considered:
School of Law
Programme specification:
The LLM in International Business Law (formerly known as European and International Business Law) enables students to develop knowledge and skills in relation to the legal rules regulating business activity in the UK and Europe, and at a global level. It enables our graduates to pursue careers in legal practice, or the public service, or any career where success is built upon the ability to understand, analyse and respond to developments in international business law.
Year1 - View timetable
[Learning Outcomes, Transferable (Key) Skills, Assessment]
Compulsory modules:
Candidates will be required to study the following compulsory modules:
| LAW5662M | Postgraduate Legal Research Skills | 15 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
| LAW5780M | Dissertation | 60 credits | 1 Oct to 30 Sep (12mth) |
Optional modules:
Candidates will be required to study up to 105 credits from the following optional modules:
| LAW5222M | Intercultural Business and Organisational Communication | 15 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| LAW5334M | Cyberlaw: Regulation of Cyberspace | 15 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| LAW5345M | Alternative Dispute Resolution | 15 credits | Not running in 202324 | |
| LAW5355M | Environmental Law | 15 credits | Not running in 202324 | |
| LAW5445M | International Competition Law | 15 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| LAW5461M | International Corporate Insolvency Law | 15 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
| LAW5550M | Corporate Law | 15 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
| LAW5556M | Corporate Finance and Securities Law | 15 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| LAW5558M | Corporate Social Responsibility | 15 credits | Not running in 202324 | |
| LAW5562M | International Banking Law: The Regulatory Framework | 15 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
| LAW5563M | Law and Economics of Business Regulation | 15 credits | Not running in 202324 | |
| LAW5565M | International Banking Law: Capital Markets and Loans | 15 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| LAW5568M | International Corporate Governance | 15 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| LAW5580M | International Law of Credit and Security | 15 credits | Not running in 202324 | |
| LAW5584M | Principles of International Financial Law | 15 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
| LAW5585M | International Trade Finance Law | 15 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
| LAW5590M | International Sales Law | 15 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
| LAW5613M | International Tax Law and Policy | 30 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
| LAW5637M | Financial Crime | 15 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| LAW5645M | The International Law of Foreign Investment | 15 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
| LAW5655M | World Trade Organisation Law | 15 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
| LAW5830M | International Economic Law | 15 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| LAW5861M | International Human Rights | 30 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
| LAW5942M | Conflict of Laws in Business Transactions | 15 credits | Not running in 202324 | |
| LAW5952M | Central Issues in Arbitration | 15 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) |
Elective modules:
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