Master of Laws - Business Law

Taught at ASU’s nationally and internationally ranked law school, this 1-year Master of Laws (LLM) degree is for legal professionals who want to expand or specialize their knowledge. Students must be qualified to practice law, e.g. hold the equivalent of a JD degree in the USA. The business law emphasis at the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University offers students the opportunity to develop critical insights into the complex legal issues facing today’s businesses. Students will learn how to advise companies and their leaders regarding formation, regulatory compliance, strategic decision-making, and buying and selling businesses. The emphasis offers an array of classes touching on all aspects of a business and externship or work opportunities with entities ranging from major law firms and publicly traded corporations to federal and state regulatory agencies. These courses and experiential opportunities will prepare students to advise businesses of all levels and sizes, from established multinational corporations to companies just getting off the ground. ASU Law graduates focusing on business and transactional law will be well-positioned to succeed in a diverse and increasingly entrepreneurial world.

3.0 GPA or equivalent