LLM in Law and Development

The LLM in Law and Development programme allows students to examine the potential of law as an instrument of social change in developing countries. Students may select from a variety of modules that allow them to examine of theories of development and the interaction of law and development as they impact upon international and domestic economies.

Group K - LLM in Law and Development

Taught Modules

Students must select a minimum of two modules from this list and do their compulsory dissertation in the field of Law and Development.

Note: Not all of the modules listed will be available in any one year. Any modules not available in the forthcoming academic session will be marked as soon as this information is confirmed by teaching academics.

QLLM014 Comparative Immigration and Nationality Law
QLLM036 Global Policy and Economics of Intellectual Property Law
QLLM041 Intellectual Property Aspects of Medicine
QLLM054 International Economic Law
QLLM055 International Environmental Law
QLLM056 International Law and Development
QLLM058 International Law of the Sea
QLLM062 International Tax Law I
QLLM069 Law of Finance and Foreign Investment in Emerging Economies
QLLM082 Regulation of Financial Markets
QLLM089 Traditional Knowledge and Genetic Resources
QLLM121 International Trade and Intellectual Property Law
QLLM127 International Human Rights Law
QLLM128 Telecommunications Law

Teachers contributing to this programme include:

Professor Kenneth Armstrong
Dr Gail Evans
Professor Malgosia Fitzmaurice
Professor Johanna Gibson
Professor Rosa Lastra
Dr Christiana HJI Panayi
Professor Uma Suthersanen
Joy Svasti-Salee
Professor Ian Walden
Professor George Walker