24 Finance LLM Degree Programs

The Graduate Tax Program at the University of California, Irvine School of Law offers an innovative curriculum that instills students with both the doctrinal depth and the practical skills needed to practice tax law at the highest levels, in the United States or abroad.

The U.S. Law Exam Success track is specially designed for internationally trained law students to gain fundamental knowledge of the key areas of U.S. law that are emphasized on most bar exams, such as Evidence, Business Associations, Criminal Procedure and Torts. In addition to the course options, these students will be provided with: • Bar exam counseling and long-term preparation plan • Registration guide • Bar study support to complement a commercial bar prep program • UBE study workshop • MBE Simulation Exam

All candidates for the LLM degree must complete a total of 24 credit hours, including course work that satisfies the written work requirement.

The LLM in Banking and Finance Law examines contemporary challenges and evolving dynamics in law, regulation, and policy within the banking and finance sectors. You will study a range of specialist units, gaining an in-depth understanding of real-world issues and the opportunity to challenge traditional approaches.

Knowledge of corporate finance law is essential for lawyers, bankers and financiers who are keen to develop professional skills in corporate fundraising, deal structures and transactional management. Our Corporate Finance Law LLM offers an enhanced qualification for professionals working or planning to work in a technically demanding and dynamic global industry. It will appeal to both recent graduates and practitioners considering various fields of work, including law, investment banking, corporate finance, private equity, securities, investments, financial regulation, government agencies and international financial authorities. You'll focus on learning how the financial markets work, from the primary markets involving the issuance of equity, debt and derivatives, to the secondary markets involving trading and investments, as well as very large financial transactions in the international capital markets. Importantly, you'll also learn how to take account of legal and regulatory risks that financiers and bankers face, and structure financial instruments to suit commercial priorities and social welfare policies. This course is structured to give you a comprehensive understanding of the practical processes and innovative products of the international corporate finance market, including equity and debt capital, derivatives, structured finance, risk management and investment portfolio products. It's also designed to help you develop the soft skills you'll need in this area of practice, including negotiations and network building, with meetings with senior lawyers and directors of major companies.

This area of specialization offers in-depth further training in national and international financial market law and examines the current private-law and regulatory fundamentals and framework conditions of banking, insurance, and finance law.

How and why are international financial markets regulated? What does it take to direct capital flows toward sustainable development goals? Should financial regulation be adapted to crypto currencies and increasing digitalization ? How do banks structure and document international financial transactions?

The LL.M. in French and European Law, specialization in Taxation, Business Law and Compliance is a highly selective program that will strengthen your capabilities to work in an international business environment. This program is entirely taught in English and offers a unique opportunity for non-native French speakers to study French and European tax and business law.

The Banking and Finance Law LLM provides a thorough grounding in the fundamental principles of international finance and financial services law. Students can choose from a wide selection of modules covering various aspects of banking, financial regulation, and corporate finance.

The LLM International Banking and Finance Law at the University of Leeds offers a comprehensive understanding of the legal frameworks governing banking and financial services on both domestic and inte...

Students seeking the LLM in Banking, Corporate, and Finance Law acquire a sophisticated appreciation of corporate structure, an understanding of the laws relating to capital markets and financial institutions, and genuine insights into the goals and strategies of U.S. executives and business lawyers.

Students in the LLM program in Banking, Corporate, and Finance Law acquire a sophisticated appreciation of corporate structure, an understanding of the laws relating to capital markets and financial institutions, and genuine insights into the goals and strategies of U.S. executives and business lawyers.

The LLM in FinTech Law is designed to give students a solid understanding of the legal landscape surrounding financial technology. It covers key topics such as blockchain, digital currencies, payment ...

The International Tax Law LLM is a comprehensive programme focusing on tax law with an international and comparative perspective. It prepares students for careers in private practice, in-house roles, or government service.

Equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to handle the regulatory, transactional, and compliance needs of financial services clients in today’s global economy, our graduates hold influential positions worldwide—in banks, governments, law firms, corporations, financial institutions, and multilateral and nongovernmental organizations. Since conferring our first LLM in Banking & Financial Law in 1984, our program remains the only financial services LLM program in the country with its own faculty and a curriculum designed exclusively for graduate study.