The Law and International Commercial Law LLM at Robert Gordon University is designed for ambitious legal professionals seeking to deepen their expertise in the complex landscape of global commerce. You will explore critical issues in international commercial transactions, adopting a comparative approach to legal frameworks across major trading blocs and emerging economies. This postgraduate degree is ideal if you aim to advance your career by mastering the intricacies of cross-border contracts, dispute resolution, and compliance in international trade. You will gain a sophisticated understanding of how international commercial law shapes global business practices.
This full-time, on-campus LLM is studied over 12 months, offering a structured learning experience. You will engage with eight taught modules, choosing five subject-specific areas within International Commercial Law, alongside completing a significant dissertation. Depending on your prior qualifications, you may also study the Legal Framework module. Throughout your studies, you will develop advanced analytical and research skills, preparing you for roles in international law firms, multinational corporations, or governmental organisations where expertise in international commercial law is highly valued.