The LLM Commercial Law and Professional Legal Practice at Southampton Solent University is designed for aspiring legal professionals and business-minded individuals seeking to deepen their expertise in the complex world of commercial transactions and legal risk management. This postgraduate Masters Degree offers a vital bridge between academic study and practical application, equipping you with a sophisticated understanding of the principles governing international trade, contract law, and dispute resolution. You will explore contemporary issues such as legal risk management, compliance, and the impact of artificial intelligence on legal practice, preparing you to navigate the challenges faced by modern organisations.
Studied full-time on campus over one year, this programme immerses you in core modules covering commercial law, international commercial law, legal risk management, and negotiation and dispute resolution. You will have the opportunity to choose between a dissertation, allowing for in-depth research into a specific area, or an internship module to gain practical, real-world experience. Through hands-on learning and expert guidance, you will develop critical analytical and problem-solving skills, graduating with the confidence and competence to pursue diverse career paths within the legal and commercial sectors.