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Osgoode Professional Development
Professional LLM in Canadian Common Law
- Toronto, Canada
LLM
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The Canadian Common Law specialization offers an in-depth examination of core Canadian common law topics alongside a wide range of elective options. Internationally trained lawyers and law graduates who pursue this specialization benefit from academic and career support to assist in their transition to the Canadian legal marketplace. Core courses are specifically designed to meet the requirements of the Federation of Law Societies of Canada’s National Committee on Accreditation (NCA).
University of Limerick
Bachelor of Laws in Common and Civil Law
- Limerick, Ireland
LLB
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
The LLB in Common and Civil Law programme provides an opportunity to obtain a bachelor’s degree in both Common Law (The Irish/UK legal system) and Civil Law (the system used in most mainland European jurisdictions). Graduates can therefore expect to have a wide variety of options open to them upon graduation.
Osgoode Professional Development
Part-Time Professional LLM in Canadian Common Law
- Toronto, Canada
LLM
Part time
2 years
Distance Learning
English
OsgoodePD’s Canadian Common Law LLM is a graduate program in law designed specifically for lawyers and professionals with legal work experience. Each of our distinct specializations focuses on interdisciplinary learning and provides you with a unique mix of academic, applied, and theoretical perspectives. You will learn through interactive discussions and explore practical issues related to your specialization.
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Queen Mary University London
Common Law Theory and Practice LLM
LLM
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Common Law Theory and Practice LLM offers a unique blend of theoretical and applied study of the common law. It is designed for both prospective researchers and aspiring legal practitioners, focusing on critical insights into the workings of common law.
The College of Law
LLM (Applied Law) in Common Law Practice (New Zealand)
- Auckland, New Zealand
LLM
Full time, Part time
Distance Learning
English
The Master of Laws (Applied Law) in Common Law Practice (NZ) is designed to meet the needs of the New Zealand legal profession for higher level, practice-based skills acquisition across a range of specialized practice areas.
Beijing Institute Of Technology
Master of Law
LLM
Full time
On-Campus
Chinese, English
The School of Law adheres to the "Law + Technology" training model, and cultivates high-level, international, and interdisciplinary legal talents. The School of Law now provides a Master program of International Law.
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Common Law degree programs focus on the principles and practices that underpin legal systems based on common law traditions. This field equips you with essential analytical skills needed for interpreting laws and understanding case precedents important in various legal contexts.
Through courses in constitutional law, contract law, and criminal law, you'll gain the ability to evaluate legal arguments, draft legal documents, and negotiate effectively. The curriculum typically emphasizes research methodology, case analysis, and problem-solving techniques, ensuring you are well-prepared for the challenges of a legal career. Students build confidence as they engage with complex legal concepts and diverse viewpoints.
Graduates often pursue careers as attorneys, legal consultants, or paralegals, with many finding success in private practice, governmental agencies, or non-profit organizations. Additionally, this degree lays a strong foundation for advanced studies in law or related fields, making it a flexible choice for various professional pathways. The training in critical thinking and communication skills enhances your adaptability in today's fast-changing legal landscape.