Master of Laws - Dual LLM in Commercial Law (London and Singapore)

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What will I learn?

The Dual LLM programme provides a unique opportunity to study commercial law in two of the world’s major business and financial centres, London and Singapore. The programme has a major focus on international and comparative issues, and on the importance of legal principles, rules and laws underlying business and commercial relationships. By the end of their studies, graduates will be equipped with a thorough understanding of key aspects of commercial law from multiple perspectives, enabling them to develop an in-depth understanding of different regions’ approaches to resolving commercial problems.”

Common Core Courses

  • 1) Asian and Global Trends in IT Law
  • 2) Trade Regulation in a Global Age
  • 3) Advanced Law of Obligations
  • 4) Law of Real Estate Securitisation
  • 5) Mediation
  • 6) Financial Regulation in Singapore, Hong Kong and Greater China

Track Core Courses

  • 1) Foreign Investment Law in Asia
  • 2) Chinese Contract and Business Law
  • 3) Financial Regulation in Singapore, Hong Kong and Greater China
  • 4) Compliance and Risk Management
  • 5) Law of Mergers and Acquisitions
  • 6) Beyond the Law: Regulatory Mechanisms in Cross-border Issues in the Asian Context
  • 7) Intellectual Property Law and Policy – International and Asian Perspectives
  • 8) Blockchain and Governance

Which department am I in?

Yong Pung How School of Law

Study options

Full Time (16 Months)

Tuition fees
SG$28,000.00 (17,79,699) per year
The tuition fees are: £14,000 to QMUL in January; SG $28,000 (Inclusive of GST) to SMU in August

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

January 2025

Venue

Yong Pung How School of Law

Singapore Management University,

55 Armenian Street,

179943, Singapore

Entry requirements

For international students

Good first degree in Law (LL.B. or J.D. or their equivalent).

Non-law graduates may be considered on the basis of substantial relevant professional experience in law-related positions.

English Language Proficiency

Proof of English language proficiency is required for all international applicants except those from English-medium institutions in Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, Ireland, New Zealand, Philippines, United Kingdom and the United States.

The minimum English proficiency test requirement is as follows:

  • IELTS: 6.5
  • TOEFL: 90
  • UKVI: 4

Test scores are valid for two (2) years from the test date and applicants should ensure their scores remain valid at the beginning of the application period of for the LL.M. track applied for. Applicants intending to take the proficiency test are advised to schedule their test sufficiently early to ensure that their score reports are available before the closing date for the submission of supporting documents. Only official score reports are accepted.

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About Singapore Management University (SMU)

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  • Recognised as a world-class research institution
  • Excellent graduate outcomes and employer links
  • LKCSB MBA programme ranked 10th in Asia (FT 2022)
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