The University of Law (Bloomsbury)
The University of Law (Bloomsbury)

The University of Law (Bloomsbury)

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LLM Insolvency Law

Study detals

: Master's degree : (LLM) in Insolvency Law : Part-time : 60/72 Month

Requirements

English language requirements

·         IELTS: 6.5 overall (min. 6.0 in each component)

·         Cambridge First /Advanced/ Proficiency: 176 overall (min. 169 in all skills)

·         TOEFL iBT (not ‘MyBest Scores’): 79 (min. 19 in L/S, 18 in R, 23 in W)

If you don’t have any of the Alternative English Language Qualifications listed above, University of Law offers English Test (ULET) to meet your English Language condition.

·         The University of Law English Test (ULET): 6.5 overall (min. 6.0 in all skills)

Minimum second-class honours degree

Speciality

There aren’t any Pathways available

Additional information

Course Details

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. 

When you study the LLM Insolvency Law with us you will:

  • Be taught by our expert lecturers, including subject matter specialists, former and current practitioners, and research and teaching focused academics. 
  • Research and critically evaluate the key theories, concepts and principles of insolvency law in the UK in addition to corporate rescue and reorganisation.
  • Learn about the context within which insolvency law operates and interplays with other areas such as economics and politics. 
  • Demonstrate best practice and responses to problem question scenarios through sound reasoning and arguments
  • Benefit from strategic partnerships with firms, regulators and accreditation bodies, which inform our programme development.
  • Improve your employability by gaining important transferable skills and mapping your career with our careers team.
  • 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.
  • Increase your earning potential - the 2023 Graduate Labour Market Statistics found that postgraduates on average earn £5,000 more than their graduate counterparts.
  • 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.
  • 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. 
  • 94% of postgraduates were in employment or further study 15 months after graduating (2021/22 Graduate Outcomes data). Contains HESA Data: Copyright Jisc 2024.
  • Prepare for the future of Legal Technology – study modules in legal technology and gain insight into this emerging area of law.