Corporate and Commercial Law LLM

Our corporate and commercial law course can help you learn the knowledge and skills to work with those areas of the law. This course takes into account that we live in an era of digital revolution, climate change, and global economic tensions. Core modules are:
comparative corporate law and insolvencycorporate governanceYou can also choose from a variety of specialised modules, including:
corporate sustainability and ESG Lawinternational investment lawWorld Trade Organisation lawintellectual property lawprivate international law of business transactionscompetition lawinternational arbitration and adjudicationExpertise in corporate and commercial law is more important than ever. This area of law is essential for the smooth operation of businesses. It also ensures that they fulfil their obligations to stakeholders and society.
There is an increasing demand for lawyers who have a comprehensive, deep, and critical understanding of the field. When you graduate, you may find employment in legal practice.
You can also find employment in various established or emerging industrial sectors. This can include finance, as well as government and civil society organisations.
Core modules have a corporate law focus. When you do your dissertation, this will be on a related topic.
You will study Comparative Corporate Law and Insolvency. This will provide a strong foundation of knowledge and links to other modules. It focuses on the structure and development of company law in the United Kingdom in an international context.
Our Corporate Governance module addresses the distribution of power within companies. It will also cover methods of regulating governance, governance systems across the world, auditors, and internal control. It will cover the meaning and importance of good governance.