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University of Zurich: International Business Law
Institution | University of Zurich |
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Department | Faculty of Law |
Web | http://www.ius.uzh.ch/index.html |
info@LLM.uzh.ch | |
Telephone | + 41 44 634 48 90 |
Study type | Taught |
Summary
For more than 20 years, the Faculty of Law of the University of Zurich has offered the LL.M. in International Business Law, a highly attractive continuing education program that is based on the exchange of knowledge and experience from theory and practice, meets the complex legal needs of the global economy and focuses on cross-border business activities.
With almost 200 years of experience the Faculty of Law of the University of Zurich is known worldwide for the excellence of its faculty and its legal education programs. The school’s location, Zurich, is the economic capital and most vibrant city of Switzerland and is situated in the heart of Europe which allows students to easily discover other European countries and enjoy Switzerland’s spectacular environment.
Among the advantages that graduate students find at the University of Zurich are the opportunity to pursue a broad course of study, and the possibility to explore their areas of interest in the Specialization Courses. Students will benefit from our executive LL.M. program specially designed and developed for lawyers working in an international field.
LLM
Level | NFQ Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | The following requirements must be met for admission to the program of study: * Degree in Law at a Master’s level (exceptions will be considered on a case-by-case ba-sis) * Professional experience * Good verbal and written knowledge of the teaching language (English) Application form: www.LLM.uzh.ch Application deadline: Please check our website |
Modules | You are required to take all general courses, the modules of the specialization course and to submit a thesis to conclude the program. The General Course lectures build the foundation for the subsequent Specialization Course. Courses are delivered through a blend of international experts (30% professors, 70% practi-tioners). The use of international sources, such as conventions, means you learn about the law in Switzerland, the EU while also developing a broader international perspective. General Courses: * Introduction to Swiss Law * Legal English for Lawyers * International Economic Law * European Business Law * International Private Law/ Corporate Law / Compliance * International Tax Law * Corporate Criminal Law, Capital Markets * Drafting Contracts, Legal tech, Legal Management * Conducting Negotiations * International Litigation, International Arbitration Specialization Course You can choose between the following specializations: * International Banking, Finance and Insurance Law * Asian Business Law * International Sports Law |
Location | University of Zurich Zurich Hirschengraben 56 CH-8001 Zürich |
Fees
CHF | 32800 |
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Level | NFQ Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | The following requirements must be met for admission to the program of study: * Degree in Law at a Master’s level (exceptions will be considered on a case-by-case ba-sis) * Professional experience * Good verbal and written knowledge of the teaching language German (and English) Application form: www.LLM.uzh.ch Application deadline: Please check our website |
Modules | You are required to take all general courses, the modules of the specialization courses and to submit a thesis to conclude the program. In addition you will need to attend two elective modules (including study trips to the USA or China). The General Course lectures build the foundation for the subsequent Specialization Course. Courses are delivered through a blend of international experts (30% professors, 70% practi-tioners). The use of international sources, such as conventions, means you learn about the law in Switzerland, the EU while also developing a broader international perspective. General Courses: * Legal English for Lawyers * Internationales Wirtschaftsrecht * EU Wirtschaftsrecht / Wettbewerbsrecht * Internationales Gesellschaftsrecht / Internationales Privatrecht / Compliance * Wirtschaftsstrafrecht / Internationales Steuerrecht * Vertragsgestaltung / Legal Technology * Verhandlungsführung * Internationales Zivilprozessrecht und Schiedsgerichtsbarkeit Specialization Course You can choose between the following spcializations: * Internationales Banken- Kapitalmarkt- und Versicherungsrecht * International Business Transactions and Technologietransfer * Asian Business Law * Merges and Acquisitions und Gesellschaftsrecht * International Sports Law |
Location | University of Zurich Zurich Hirschengraben 56 CH-8001 Zürich |
Fees
CHF | 32800 |
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