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The University of Edinburgh: Corporate Law

Institution The University of Edinburgh View institution profile
Department Edinburgh Law School View department profile
Web www.law.ed.ac.uk/postgraduate
Study type Taught

Summary

This innovative programme goes beyond a narrow focus on legal rules and situates the study of corporate law in a wider comparative and interdisciplinary context.

As a student of this programme, you will have the opportunity to develop a critical understanding of the key matters and the most recent developments across three main areas: - comparative and international corporate governance

  • economic analysis of corporate law and finance

  • UK company law

The LLM in Corporate Law will equip you with:

  • A critical understanding of the main legal, economic and financial matters spanning the entire life-cycle of a corporation, developed in an international and interdisciplinary perspective

  • A sound understanding of fundamental concepts of economics and governance which are necessary for an integrated understanding of the context in which corporate law and regulation operate

  • The ability to work with international legal materials and to grasp the legal implications of transactions involving international institutions and multinational corporations

LLM

From its location at the heart of Scotland’s capital, the University of Edinburgh has been providing outstanding educational opportunities for over 400 years. 

The Law School

Established in 1707, and situated in the heart of Scotland’s capital, the University of Edinburgh's Law School has been at the heart of legal research and education for more than 300 years.

By studying at Edinburgh Law School, you’ll join a vibrant, active community of world-leading researchers, legal professionals and students at all stages of their education. 

Why Edinburgh?

  • The University of Edinburgh is ranked 22
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