LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS AND POLITICAL SCIENCE, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON · UNITED KINGDOM
LL203: International Commercial Litigation and Arbitration
Certificate · Taught in en · UCAS SS-LL203
At a glance
3 mo
Duration
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Tuition / yr
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Language
Certificate
Level
- Introductory law course prerequisitePrerequisites
- 36 hours lectures, 18 hours classesTeaching Hours
- Optional assessment: one exam, one essayAssessment
- 3-4 US Credits / 7.5 ECTS pointsAcademic Credit
- Located in London, a global centre for lawLocation
This course provides an introduction to the legal complexities that arise when businesses operate internationally and need to resolve disputes. It covers both litigation in national courts and arbitration, focusing on English and EU law, with insights from other legal systems. You will learn how to anticipate and manage legal challenges through contractual clauses related to jurisdiction, governing law, and arbitration. The program is particularly relevant for those interested in careers in law or multinational corporations, offering a practical understanding of dispute resolution in a globalized economy.
Careers
This course is particularly useful if you are targeting a role in law or within a multinational organisation. Understanding international commercial litigation and arbitration is crucial for navigating global business environments.
- Law
- Multinational organisations
Entry requirements
Previous StudyAn introductory law course is required.
Courses are 200-level, indicating an intermediate level of study.
Fees
Tuition (international)Please refer to the LSE Summer School website for current fees.
Tuition (home)Please refer to the LSE Summer School website for current fees.
LivingPlease refer to the LSE Summer School website for estimated living costs.
Information on fees and payments can be found on the LSE Summer School Fees and Payments page.
How to apply
1. Register InterestSign up to be notified when applications for the next session open.
2. Check Application DatesMonitor the LSE Summer School website for opening dates for the upcoming application cycle.
3. Submit ApplicationComplete and submit the online application form once applications are open.
Accreditation
The LSE School of Law is ranked #3 in Europe in the 2023 QS World University Rankings for Law and Legal Studies. The school received the highest rating of 4* in the most recent Research Excellence Framework.