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25 LLM Programs in Legal Practice 2024

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LLM Programs in Legal Practice

A Master of Laws is a one- to two-year full-time course of study with global credibility. This advanced certification provides law students with credentials in a focused area that are accepted from one country to another. Graduates from this program offer law firms a honed area of knowledge and qualification for work in a multinational legal environment.

What is an LLM in Legal Practice? This degree program includes completion of the vocational training necessary for an LPC, which is necessary to practice as a solicitor in England and in Wales. Some of the topics studied include core basics of business law, criminal and civil litigation, property law, and taxation. Other topics might include professional conduct and regulation. Program participants can often elect to study narrower topics, such as family or international family law, personal injury law, or commercial litigation.

Scholars in this LLM program may gain valuable skills that remain with them throughout their careers. These might include improved research skills and the ability to create an organized plan. Other practical skills can consist of an ability to negotiate that can be used personally and professionally.

Interested individuals may find opportunities to complete an LLM in Legal Practice program in schools all over the globe. These classes are often available as online or remote study courses. The variety of locations and formats leads to a range of costs. Hopeful students will find it is best to contact their preferred schools individually.

Completion of an LLM in Legal Practice program can lead to non-lawyer positions, such as teaching or public policy researcher. Other career opportunities can be found in practicing foreign law in a country other than the student’s country of origin. Graduates may find legal jobs in intellectual property or conflict resolution, working for commercial firms or for public entities.

Educational institutions offer plenty of choices for prospective students. Online classes provide both flexibility and increased access to academic success. Search for your program below and contact directly the admission office of the school of your choice by filling in the lead form.