Overview
Key facts
London School of Economics and Political Science's International Commercial Litigation and Arbitration course offers a concise introduction to the legal challenges relating to the international dimension of litigating commercial disputes, both before state courts and in arbitration. With London being one of the most important centres for commercial litigation and arbitration in the world, the course focuses on the relevant English and European Union law, invoking experiences from other jurisdictions where useful.
You will gain a theoretical and practical understanding of modern litigation and arbitration, with special attention paid to the means of anticipating problems in contractual stipulations such as jurisdictional clauses, choice-of-law clauses and arbitration clauses. By the end of the course, you will have a thorough understanding of the complex international legal landscape and the implications of doing business around the world.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Jurisdiction of English courts in extra-European commercial cases
- Complex commercial litigation
- Enforcement of foreign judgments in commercial matters
- The law applicable to commercial contracts
- Jurisdictional agreements
- Nature and sources of international arbitration
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 19 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
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Language
Credits
- 3-4 credits (US)
- 7.5 ECTS points (EU)
Delivered
Campus Location
- London, United Kingdom
Disciplines
International Relations View 29 other Short Courses in International Relations in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
This course is suitable if you want a concise introduction to the legal challenges relating to the international dimension of litigating commercial disputes, both before state courts and in arbitration. It is especially useful if you are targeting a role in law or within a multinational organisation.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents4150 GBP / full≈ 4150 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents4150 GBP / full≈ 4150 GBP / full
Additional Details
- One Session - £4,150
- Two sessions - £7,300
- Three sessions - £9,000
Living costs
London
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.