Stockholm University

Overview

The LLM in International Commercial Arbitration at Stockholm University offers a comprehensive program for graduates seeking specialized knowledge in arbitration law, practice, and procedure within a global framework. This course equips students with essential skills to navigate the complexities of international arbitration effectively.

What you'll study

Core courses (3):

• Arbitral Procedures and Practice – This course covers the conduct of arbitral proceedings, exploring procedural challenges that frequently arise in international cases.
• International Arbitration Agreements – Students will examine the legal aspects of arbitration clauses and agreements, focusing on interpretation and enforceability issues.
• Arbitration Law and Practice – This course delves into both the substantive and practical dimensions of arbitration law, highlighting how legal principles are applied in real-world contexts.

Entry requirements

Applicants to the program are expected to hold a first degree in law or a related field. Proficiency in English is also required, as all instruction is conducted in English.

Career prospects

Graduates of the LLM in International Commercial Arbitration are well-prepared for various career paths in the legal field, including roles in law firms, corporate legal departments, governmental agencies, and international organizations. The skills and knowledge gained through this program are highly valued in the global marketplace, particularly in sectors that rely on arbitration for dispute resolution.