Professional LL.M. Business Law Certificate
The Business Law LL.M. Certificate program allows LL.M. students to receive recognition for successful completion of a course of study to prepare for professional practice as legal advisors to businesses, to business-oriented NGOs, and to government entities. The curricular program requires students to develop a background in fundamental areas of business law. Students completing the program will have breadth, expertise and a foundation for professional practice.
Students who meet the following requirements will be awarded an LL.M. Certificate of Specialization in Business Law upon graduation.
- Completion of the foundational Business Associations course
- Completion of four of the following five courses:
- Antitrust
- Securities Regulation
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Contracts
- Foreign Investment Law
- Completion of a research paper on a business or tax law topic. The paper requirement can be fulfilled through the "business law topic" option in Legal Research & Writing or Academic Writing.
