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    LLM in Contract Law

    What is Contract Law? Contract law is a term that refers to the rules of conduct that govern the creation and maintenance of agreements between people and organizations. People who have agreed to take part in commercial transactions with another party by promising to do something they are not already obliged to undertake are usually creating a contract. The type of agreement can be either implied or expressed, though some countries recognize unwritten contracts as legally binding.What are the benefits of studying contract law at university? One of the main reasons why people study contract law is to understand the legal implications that arise from agreements and how they should be upheld. For those who wish to work as a lawyer specializing in commercial contracts, an advanced knowledge of contract law is essential. Studying contract law allows law professionals to understand and anticipate any potential legal problems or issues that may occur during the course of their work.Students who are enrolled in a university course in contract law will learn about the basics of contract law, how it is applied to specific cases and current trends which may influence future decision-making. Other topics that are covered include the formation of contracts, offer and acceptance, terms and conditions of contracts, breach of contract, and remedies for breach of contract. What professional opportunities are available to university contract law degree graduates? Contract law is a field of study that offers endless opportunities for law students planning to practice professionally. Careers include solicitor, legal counsel, contract negotiator, and law firm management. Contract law is also a useful field of study for students considering business or marketing careers, as well as careers in real estate and commercial economics.

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    LLM is Latin for Legum Magister, signifying Master of Laws. Our Master of Laws (LL.M.) Program in American Law is a one-year graduate program. Foreign law graduates who successfully complete the program are awarded the degree “LL.M. in American Law.”