Business / Commercial Law - Articles
LL.M. Application Essentials: How to Write a Competitive CV
May 02, 2024
Your CV or resumé is your ticket to an LL.M. program. Learn how to make it shine.
LL.M. Programs at the Intersection of Law and Business
Oct 10, 2023
In a global economy where the realms of business, commerce and law intersect, the demand for legal experts with specialized knowledge in business law has never been greater
LL.M. Courses Help Lawyers Clean Up Supply Chains
Mar 07, 2022
Lawyers are playing an increasingly important role in helping companies hit their ESG targets
Big Law Ramps Up LL.M. Recruitment to Ride Deals Boom
Jan 07, 2022
In varied practice areas pay deals are climbing to record highs amid a fierce competition for law school talent
Out of the Shadows: Compliance and Risk Management LL.M.s
Dec 02, 2021
Law schools have created new programs to meet an increasing demand for legally trained compliance officers — an overlooked source of competitive advantage
Post-LL.M. Employment Opportunities Blossom for Digital-First Company Lawyers
Nov 17, 2021
In-house legal teams want to use technology to provide better legal strategies and services
Law Schools Realize the Importance of a Business Mindset
Feb 12, 2020
Manifold LL.M. programs are marrying business and law, which were previously two separate academic disciplines
The Value of an LL.M. in Financial Regulation in a Post-Financial Crisis World
Sep 14, 2018
Globalization and the digital revolution have spurred demand for specialist lawyers drafting statutes to prevent another economic meltdown
Not Just Catwalks: A Closer Look at Fashion Law LL.M.s
Jan 09, 2018
Here’s an in-depth look at some of the fashion LL.M. programs offered, and what it takes to break into the industry.
5 Questions on Fashion Law—Susan Scafidi
Nov 13, 2017
Susan Scafidi, head of the Fashion Law Institute, talks to us about what actually goes into being a lawyer working in the industry, and how to break in.
Joint Law / MBA Programs: Law or Business? Why Not Both?
May 17, 2016
A small number of schools are offering students the opportunity to pursue an LL.M. or J.D. at the same time as an MBA.
Heading East: LL.M. Programs in Chinese Business Law
Mar 17, 2015
Some law schools are beginning to offer specialized LL.M. programs to help lawyers navigate Chinas emerging role in the global economy
The LL.M. in Business Law / Commercial Law
Feb 25, 2009
Business lawyers want to know: Is an LL.M. worth the time and money?