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LL.M. with Concentration in International Trade and Investment Law

  • University of Ottawa
  • Responsable(s) de la formation : Yves Le Bouthillier
  • Adresse : Faculty of Law Graduate Studies 100 Thomas More, room 420 Ottawa, On. K1N 6N5, Ottawa
  • Téléphone : (613) 562-5774
  • Email administratif : [email protected]
  • Site Internet : Consulter

Admission

Candidates to the LL.M. are admitted on the basis of the quality of their complete application file.  Important elements considered by the Admission Committee include, but are not necessarily limited to, academic achievement, relevant professional experience, subject area of interest, research proposal submitted and language ability. 


Eligibility for admission


To be considered for admission to the master of laws (LL.M.) program, applicants must have an undergraduate law degree from a Canadian university with an average of at least 70 % (B), calculated in accordance with the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies (FGPS) guidelines, or an equivalent foreign law degree with comparable results. Particular attention is paid to relevant legal experience, prior research and letters of reference.


Applicants who have not studied in French or in English must also provide proof of sufficient aptitude to study at an advanced level in French or in English.

Application

Candidates to the LL.M. are admitted on the basis of the quality of their complete application file.  Important elements considered by the Admission Committee include, but are not necessarily limited to, academic achievement, relevant professional experience, subject area of interest, research proposal submitted and language ability. 


Eligibility for admission


To be considered for admission to the master of laws (LL.M.) program, applicants must have an undergraduate law degree from a Canadian university with an average of at least 70 % (B), calculated in accordance with the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies (FGPS) guidelines, or an equivalent foreign law degree with comparable results. Particular attention is paid to relevant legal experience, prior research and letters of reference.


Applicants who have not studied in French or in English must also provide proof of sufficient aptitude to study at an advanced level in French or in English.

Curriculum

Compulsory Courses

  • Legal Research Methodology
  • International Trade Regulation
  • International Investment Law
  • Advanced International Economic Law
  • Optional course (chosen from the list below)
  • Research Paper

Optional Courses

  • International Economic Law Case Studies (recommended optional course)
  • Advanced Human Rights: Globalization and Law
  • Studies in International Law I: International Commercial Arbitration
  • Studies in International Law I: European Union Law
  • Studies in International Law I: International Trade Remedies
  • Studies in International Law I: Transnational Corporations, Human Rights and International Economic Law
  • Studies in International Law II: Advocacy in Front of International Tribunals
  • Studies in International Law II: International Environmental Law
  • Studies in International Law I: A Social Justice Critique of International Trade
  • International Human Rights: International Protection
  • Law and Developing Countries
  • Law, Politics and Economics in International Affairs
  • Studies in Business Law: International Corporate Governance and Social Responsibility

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Curriculum


Compulsory Courses

  • Legal Research Methodology
  • International Trade Regulation
  • International Investment Law
  • Advanced International Economic Law
  • Optional course (chosen from the list below)
  • Research Paper

Optional Courses

  • International Economic Law Case Studies (recommended optional course)
  • Advanced Human Rights: Globalization and Law
  • Studies in International Law I: International Commercial Arbitration
  • Studies in International Law I: European Union Law
  • Studies in International Law I: International Trade Remedies
  • Studies in International Law I: Transnational Corporations, Human Rights and International Economic Law
  • Studies in International Law II: Advocacy in Front of International Tribunals
  • Studies in International Law II: International Environmental Law
  • Studies in International Law I: A Social Justice Critique of International Trade
  • International Human Rights: International Protection
  • Law and Developing Countries
  • Law, Politics and Economics in International Affairs
  • Studies in Business Law: International Corporate Governance and Social Responsibility

For more information : click here