Just to wrap up this thread: I chose Columbia over NYU's IBRLA, in the end, for the following reason...

Honestly, "IBRLA" looks real impressive on the resume of those who have it. As our deadline draws...

http://www.law.nyu.edu/recordsandregistration/crossregistration/columbialawschoolnyuschooloflawexc...

Thank you, Fyodor. This is quite helpful. My basis is mostly anecdotal, but you're right that it m...

Updates: A) Excerpts from a current IBRLA student: - They got the impression that EU and Spanish-s...

1) Resume editing, 2) course-specific guidance depending on your career plans, 3) connecting you t...

Hi Algernon. I can't say that I'm aware of the arbitration situation in Oxford; I didn't apply. But...

Thank you for your input and response, koala-tea. This will be a very interesting weekend for us,...

What is the added value of the specialized LL.M. in IBRLA, if any? What does it give in terms of tra...

MIDS will get you far more arbitration practice, and (supposedly) experience is what gets you in t...