LLM Insolvency Law LLM

A Master of Laws (LLM) in Insolvency Law, offered by The University of Law, is a postgraduate degree designed for law and non-law graduates to enhance your academic legal knowledge. This internationally recognised Master’s course will give you the skills to progress within insolvency law and can open up pathways to careers in banking, insurance, wealth and asset management, compliance, regulation, and more.<br/><br/>The LLM Insolvency Law is an innovative, flexible programme that will provide you with an in-depth knowledge of insolvency law in practice. You will explore the fundamental principles of insolvency law in the UK together with corporate rescue, out-of-court- workouts and cross-border insolvency. During this module you’ll also get to examine topics such as access to finance (capital markets and credit markets), priority in insolvency, directors’ duties, employee rights, navigating competing stakeholder interests in distressed scenarios, sovereign debt and financial crises. <br/><br/>When you study the LLM Insolvency Law with us you will:<br/><br/><br/>- Be taught by our expert lecturers, including subject matter specialists, former and current practitioners, and research and teaching focused academics. <br/><br/><br/>- Research and critically evaluate the key theories, concepts and principles of insolvency law in the UK in addition to corporate rescue and reorganisation.<br/><br/><br/>- Learn about the context within which insolvency law operates and interplays with other areas such as economics and politics. <br/><br/><br/>- Demonstrate best practice and responses to problem question scenarios through sound reasoning and arguments<br/><br/><br/>- Benefit from strategic partnerships with firms, regulators and accreditation bodies, which inform our programme development.<br/><br/><br/>- Improve your employability by gaining important transferable skills and mapping your career with our careers team.<br/><br/><br/>- Strengthen your network - connect with other students, faculty and industry professionals on an international scale, and seek out opportunities for future placements and job opportunities.<br/><br/><br/>- Increase your earning potential - the 2022 Graduate Labour Market Statistics found that postgraduates on average earn £6,500 more than their graduate counterparts.<br/><br/><br/>- Get ahead of the competition - gain in-depth knowledge of your topic of interest and become a subject expert, which will provide you with a competitive edge in the job market.<br/><br/><br/>- Enjoy flexibility - We understand that everyone’s circumstances are different. That’s why we offer a wide range of study modes (full-time, part-time, on campus, online) across our courses to provide you with the greatest choice and flexibility you need to succeed in your studies. <br/><br/><br/>- Prepare for the future of Legal Technology – study modules in legal technology and gain insight into this emerging area of law.<br/><br/><br/>Please note that, due to Home Office regulations, students who require a Student Route visa to study with us are not permitted to study online and can only choose face-to-face taught modules.