LLM- Arbitration and Dispute Resolution
Study Programme Details
City: | Dubai |
Country: | United Arab Emirates |
Admission Sessions: | Autumn Session, Spring Session |
Study Format: | Full Time |
Mode of Study: | Fully on Site |
About this Study Course
In today’s interconnected world, disputes often transcend borders and require sophisticated resolution methods. The Master of Laws (LLM) in Arbitration and Dispute Resolution equips students with the expertise to navigate and resolve conflicts efficiently. This program delves into the latest trends in arbitration and mediation, preparing students to handle complex disputes with confidence and professionalism. You’ll gain hands-on experience in negotiation, mediation, and arbitration, learning from real-world scenarios and expert faculty. Whether your goal is to become a leading arbitration lawyer, mediator, or dispute resolution specialist, this program offers the knowledge and practical skills needed to excel in various legal and business environments.
Our LLM in Arbitration and Dispute Resolution program is designed to foster a deep understanding of the fundamental and advanced principles of resolving disputes outside traditional courtrooms. You will explore comprehensive courses that cover essential legal principles, the intricacies of arbitration and mediation, and the practical application of dispute resolution methods. With a strong emphasis on international perspectives, the program addresses the global nature of arbitration, examining international conventions and cross-border dispute mechanisms. Through immersive simulations and practical exercises, you will develop the skills necessary for effective negotiation and arbitration, ensuring you are well-prepared to handle any dispute scenario. Industry experts and guest lecturers will provide insights into current trends and future possibilities, enhancing your learning experience and professional growth.
Overview
Our LLM in Arbitration and Dispute Resolution program is designed to foster a deep understanding of the fundamental and advanced principles of resolving disputes outside traditional courtrooms. You will explore comprehensive courses that cover essential legal principles, the intricacies of arbitration and mediation, and the practical application of dispute resolution methods. With a strong emphasis on international perspectives, the program addresses the global nature of arbitration, examining international conventions and cross-border dispute mechanisms. Through immersive simulations and practical exercises, you will develop the skills necessary for effective negotiation and arbitration, ensuring you are well-prepared to handle any dispute scenario. Industry experts and guest lecturers will provide insights into current trends and future possibilities, enhancing your learning experience and professional growth.
Admission Requirements
- Academic Requirement:
- Accredited bachelor’s degree in Law with a minimum GPA of 3.0
- Accredited bachelor’s degree in any field with a GPA of 2.00 – 2.99
- English Proficiency:
- EmSAT 1400 / Academic IELTS 6.0 / TOEFL (PBT 550 or IBT 79 or CBT 213)
- EmSAT 1250 / Academic IELTS 5.5 / TOEFL (PBT 530 or IBT 71 or CBT 197)
- Work Experience:
- Relevant work experience may be required for applicants with lower GPAs.
Core LLM Courses:
- LLM 600 Legal Research & Writing Skills
- LLM 610 Legal Systems
- LLM 635 Corporate Law
- LLM 645 International Business Transactions
- LLM 650 Litigation – Principles & Practice
Specialized LLM-ADR Courses:
- LLM-ADR 700 UAE Arbitration Law
- LLM-ADR 710 International Arbitration Law
- LLM-ADR 725 International Investment Law & Arbitration
- LLM-ADR 730 Alternative Dispute Resolution
- LLM-ADR 740 Thesis
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Future Career Outcomes
Graduates of our LLM in Arbitration and Dispute Resolution have gone on to achieve remarkable success in various fields. For instance, one alumnus now serves as a lead arbitrator for a prominent international trade organization, while another has established a successful mediation practice specializing in commercial disputes. The demand for skilled arbitration and dispute resolution professionals continues to rise, driven by the increasing complexity of global business interactions. Our program aligns with these industry demands by emphasizing the development of practical skills and deep legal knowledge, ensuring our graduates are highly competitive in the job market. The skills acquired through this program are not only relevant but also critical in navigating the evolving landscape of legal disputes.