Master of Laws Solicitors' Practice

The LLM in Solicitors Practice at the University of Hertfordshire is a professionally-oriented Master's program tailored for law graduates, legal practitioners, and others seeking to develop an in-depth knowledge and understanding of the legal profession. This course is designed to provide students with the skill-sets and knowledge necessary to work in an increasingly complex legal sector, while meeting the stipulations required for the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE).Course Content: This course focuses on key areas such as complex problems within the discipline of law, legal technology, professional behaviour and ethics, and business skills. Furthermore, the course provides students with an opportunity to critically demonstrate an independent and reflective approach to research and present this in a formal manner.Key Modules: The program involves six core modules: Administrative Law and Practice, Business Law and Practice; Property Law and Practice; Dispute Resolution; Conduct and Regulation of Solicitors; Wills and Administration of Estates &Taxation. Alongside these, there are optional modules including Criminal Litigation, Introduction to Legal Technology, Employment Law and Practice, Family Law and Practice, and Immigration Law and Practice.Accreditations: This course is tailored to meet the requirements of the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE) and is subject to validation and SQE designation, which will confirm that it provides an excellent preparation for those seeking to qualify as solicitors in England and Wales.Future Careers: On successful completion of the LLM in Solicitors Practice, you are in an excellent position to advance in your existing legal career or to embark on a new direction. The course delivers the additional benefit of recognition from the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA).For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.