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LLM Master of Laws
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Objectives
Kingston’s LLM Master of Laws programme comprises five courses designed to enable you to increase your knowledge in a particular area of law, broaden your experience, improve your practising options and enhance your career. You can choose to specialise in business law, dispute resolution, employment law or international commercial law, or you can take a broader approach and tailor your course to your specifications by choosing from an extensive list of modules.
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Academic title
LLM Master of Laws
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Course description
The LLM courses are accredited by both the Law Society and the Institute of Legal Executives for CPD purposes. Successful completion of the LLM in Dispute Resolution entitles you to membership, or fellowship on passing an additional examination, of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators.
What will you study?
Each named LLM pathway comprises five core modules specific to the subject area, a research theory module and three option modules chosen from an extensive list – see below for details.
On successful completion of the LLM you will have acquired significant research and analytical skills in your area of law, substantially enhancing your prospects of employment.
Course structure
Please note that this is an indicative list of modules and is not intended as a definitive list.
Business Law core modules
-Corporate Law and Governance
-Corporate Liability for Contract, Tort and Crime
-Legal Aspects of Business Finance
-Legal Structures for Business
-Research Theory
-The Insolvent Business
Dispute Resolution core modules
-Alternative Dispute Resolution
-Civil Procedure
-International Arbitration: Law and Practice
-Negotiation
-Research Theory
-The General Law of Arbitration
Employment Law core modules
-Discrimination in Employment
-Management and Labour Relations
-Pay and Conditions
-Research Theory
-Termination of Employment
-The Employment Relationship
International Commercial Law core modules
-Aspects of the Law Relating to E-Commerce
-Carriage of Goods by Sea and Marine Insurance
-International Arbitration: Law and Practice
-Laws of International Trade and Sales Finance
-Research Theory
-The General Law of Arbitration
General LLM options (choose 8)
-Alternative Dispute Resolution
-Civil Procedure
-Corporate Law and Governance
-Corporate Liability for Contract, Tort and Crime
-Discrimination in Employment
-International Arbitration: Law and Practice
-Legal Aspects of Business Finance
-Legal Structures for Business
-Management and Labour Relations
-Negotiation
-Pay and Conditions
-Research Theory
-Termination of Employment
-The Employment Relationship
-The General Law of Arbitration
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