The International and Commercial Dispute Resolution Law LLM at the University of Westminster is designed for legal professionals and aspiring practitioners seeking to deepen their expertise in resolving complex public and private international and commercial disputes. You will engage with the critical legal frameworks and practical processes that underpin global commerce and international relations, focusing on adjudication, arbitration, mediation, and negotiation. This postgraduate degree offers a unique opportunity to study the substantive and procedural intricacies of dispute resolution, making it ideal for those aiming to specialise in contentious legal fields.
This full-time, on-campus LLM is studied over one year, providing an intensive and immersive learning experience. You will explore core modules such as Perspectives on Peace, Conflicts and Disputes, alongside a range of specialised option modules like Arbitration, Mediation, and International Commercial Arbitration. The course culminates in a substantial Postgraduate Dissertation, allowing you to conduct in-depth research into a chosen area. You will graduate with advanced analytical skills and a sophisticated understanding of international and commercial dispute resolution, preparing you for impactful careers in international law firms, arbitration centres, and multinational corporations.