International commercial law comprises the rules, conventions, and agreements governing global trade, commerce, and business transactions. On this LLM, we'll explore topics such as international commerce (including transnational sale of goods), lex mercatoria, shipping law, international commercial contracts and terms, economic security, economic sanctions, and money laundering. As part of this course, you'll also: Study a programme underpinned by relevant research, engaging you academically, and building your confidence, skills, and expertise Craft your specialist knowledge and critical perspective on international law relating to commercial activities within a global economy Reflect on the future of international commerce and how the sector is evolving Synthesise and apply concepts as you solve problems relating to the legal regulation of international commercial transactions Explore the theoretical foundations of modern international commerce law, such as contemporary global commercial customs and practices (lex mercatoria) Become proficient in self-direction, originality, and autonomy as you produce a relevant piece of master's-level independent legal research Specialise in this exciting area of law Concentrating on specific core modules, this course enables you to gain an enhanced commercial awareness, as well as specialist legal expertise and skills. Studying this degree at Leeds Beckett will boost your understanding of developments happening in regional and international commercial law. Your LLM Dissertation allows you to take your learning one step further, developing your research skills and providing training in legal research methods. Ultimately, this master's offers an advantage in a competitive global business environment, whether you're interested in a legal career, or aspire to business and financial professions.