International Commercial Law LLM
University of Sussex
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Global commercial transactions are becoming more complex, posing new legal challenges. On this course, you’ll: • look at the law in a commercial setting • learn to resolve business disputes between or among transnational parties through the use of arbitrators and through courts • explore the legal framework governing commercial activities and cross-border transactions • develop the practical skills needed to act as a legal adviser during international commercial transactions • learn to assess ...Read more

Global commercial transactions are becoming more complex, posing new legal challenges. On this course, you’ll:
• look at the law in a commercial setting
• learn to resolve business disputes between or among transnational parties through the use of arbitrators and through courts
• explore the legal framework governing commercial activities and cross-border transactions
• develop the practical skills needed to act as a legal adviser during international commercial transactions
• learn to assess cutting-edge scenarios and recent reforms in international commercial law. This course is ideal if you’re already a legal practitioner or in business and wish to gain an understanding of the legal context for international business deals. It’s also suitable for anyone preparing for further research in this area. Throughout your studies, you’ll have the opportunity to network with professionals, practitioners and activists from around the world. These networks will also be valuable after you graduate.

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WUSCA ranking:
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39/279
CUG Subject Ranking
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34th
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43rd
What students say
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Justin
07 Feb 26

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Ella
12 Dec 25

Sussex uni is awesome! It's a nice, green, quiet campus. Just a 10 minute train journey away, or 25 minutes on bus, is Brighton city centre - an amazing city with a great beach...Read more

Modules

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Entry requirements

Degree requirements: You should normally have an upper second-class (2.1) undergraduate honours degree or above. Subject-specific requirements: Your qualification should be in law. In exceptional cases, you may be considered for the course if you have other professional qualifications or experience of equivalent standing.

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£11,025 per year

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£11,025 per year

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Students from Other UK

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£11,025 per year

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Students from Channel Islands

£22,575 per year

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Students from EU

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£23,500 per year

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University of Sussex
Sussex House, Falmer Brighton United Kingdom BN1 9RH United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Falmer  0.1 miles away

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