Meera Nazer completed the European Masters in Law and Economics ('18), a course she undertook right after completing her undergraduate degree from NUALS.
First Person Accounts: Spriha Bhandari on the LL.M. in Law, Technology, and Entrepreneurship, Cornell Tech
Cornell Tech is the only post grad school that allows one to pursue an LLM which is completely centred around technology.
First Person Accounts: Harisankar Mahapatra on the Arbitration LLM at Miami University School of Law
My first and foremost (albeit philosophical) advice would be to question yourself do you absolutely need an LLM since it is a significant investment of resources and time, so it is only logical that you question if you really need to do an LLM.
First Person Accounts: Ishan Zahoor on the LL.M. International Finance, Institute for Law & Finance at Goethe University
The ILF was formed especially to provide LLM degree in Banking and Finance, keeping in mind the requirements of today's corporate legal professional who come from diverse jurisdictions and hence a bespoke program was created
First Person Accounts (International): Velislava Hristova on the ICAL, Stockholm University (Part II)
If you have decided that International Arbitration is what you want to do, keep working hard, put all your efforts into it, do not give up even when things seem hopeless, and eventually you will reach your goals.
First Person Accounts (International): Velislava Hristova on the ICAL, Stockholm University (Part I)
Having a wide and diverse personal network of contacts is among the keys to success in the arbitration world and one of the best ways to achieve it is through education.
#Repost: Mohak Rana on the IP LLM at the Franklin Pierce School of Law, University of New Hampshire
Mohak Rana is currently an LLM candidate at the Franklin Pierce School of Law, University of New Hampshire.
First Person Accounts: Sreedevi Jayachandran on the ICAL LLM, Stockholm University
The ICAL programme has its reputation in the arbitration world which was one of the main reason to consider the program.
First Person Accounts: Monika Thangavelu on the LLM in Human Rights at Essex University
My first advice would be “Start early” ! Secondly, look for the top universities in your field of interest rather than a general search for top universities.
First Person Accounts: Abhilasha Ramakrishnan on the LL.M. from King’s College London
A master’s is an all-round enriching experience that forces one to broaden one’s horizons and think outside the box.
First Person Accounts: Swati Sharma on the TRAIL+programme, World Trade Institute
Swati Sharma is currently pursing the the advanced Master's in Trade and Investment Law (TRAIL) at the World Trade Institute, University of Bern (WTI)
First Person Accounts: Reetu Vishwakarma on the LL.M. from the Institute for Law & Finance (Frankfurt)
The ILF offers courses in finance and economics in addition to banking and finance law. The course is designed in way that even graduates from business background can pursue it. It attempts to bring law and business graduates on the same page.
First Person Accounts: Kiran Devrani on the LLM at New York University
NYU has the best arbitration courses (both commercial and investment treaty) which I was looking for.
First Person Accounts: Krishan Insan on the Chevening Scholarship, QMUL LL.M.
The Chevening Scholarship provides you with a platform to connect with the global community of more than 50,000 scholars around the globe in diversified domains.
First Person Accounts: Bikram Chaudhuri on the Comparative and International Dispute Resolution LL.M., QMUL
For me, the fact that a candidate has an LLM degree is not automatically impressive. What matters is whether the degree and the experience have added any real value to him/her.
First Person Accounts: Harsh Mahaseth on the LL.M. (Asian Legal Studies) at National University of Singapore
Harsh Mahaseth is currently pursuing a specialised LL.M. in Asian Legal Studies at the National University of Singapore.