6 Entertainment Law Degree Programs

The Media and Entertainment Law course will develop your academic knowledge and awareness of issues in media and entertainment law and increase your understanding of the legal dimension of activities taking place in the media and entertainment fields and the extent to which they might give rise to legal issues.

Entertainment, in forms such as music, film, media, sports and the arts, is a large part of life globally. It's a combination of society, popular culture and commerce, and the interaction of these with law produces an exciting, contemporary subject. It's an area deeply affected by technological progress as well as business adaptation. Our Entertainment Law LLM combines academic analysis and commercial practice elements of entertainment law from an international perspective. The diverse nature of entertainment law will enable you to follow a number of relevant specialisms, all of which are underpinned by issues of contract and intellectual property. The course is for you if you're a graduate from a law background or if you're from a non-law background but have significant relevant experience. There have been many successful international graduates on the course from all over the world. Studying this course will give you the opportunity to explore new ideas, thoughts and academic experiences within a supportive environment. The course aims to develop your understanding of how key fields within the entertainment industries operate, assess the impact of the law upon them, and give you the practical skills necessary to succeed in a career in entertainment and media law.

The Master's in Entertainment Law at ISDE is an innovative program that bridges the world of law with the audiovisual, music, sports, and entertainment industries. Designed for those passionate about entertainment and with legal aspirations, this master's prepares you to tackle the unique challenges and opportunities of these dynamic and creative industries.

Southwestern offers the most comprehensive post-J.D. program of study leading to the Master of Laws (LL.M.) degree in Entertainment and Media Law in the country.

The sports industry is complex and there is a growing demand for qualified sports law professionals with an array of expertise in law to effectively represent their clients whether they are professional or amateur athletes, leagues or clubs, sports venues and stadium owners and operators, or businesses or sports organizations.

In addition, Loyola's Fashion Law Project offers unique symposia, rare industry networking opportunities and a cache of fashion business courses. Also, classes like Introduction to Negotiations and Right of Publicity prepare students for important sports management issues.