LLM Natural Resources Law

The Natural Resources Law course offered by the University of Aberdeen dives deep into the legal complexities of natural resources, covering areas associated with energy production, consumption, and transportation. The program is specifically designed to equip students with the necessary understanding of the legal regulation and contracting aspects of natural resources and is suitable for both law graduates and professionals in the energy or environmental sectors who wish to deepen their knowledge about the laws governing natural resources.Course Content: The program primarily focuses on resources law that underpins energy methods and types, resources that are necessary to make energy and related infrastructure, transport, trade, and supply chains. It covers the interests and powers of different stakeholders including companies, countries, citizens or governmental bodies, and how the law is used and can be used in these instances. Key Modules: The key modules of the course include Core Legal Concepts, Critical Legal Thinking and Scholarship, Energy Law, UK, and EU Environmental Law, Corporate Environment Liability, and International Petroleum Law and Policy.Future Careers: The course prepares students for careers within the energy and environmental sectors, in-house legal counsel for multinational companies, government departments, and agencies, regulatory bodies, international organizations, non-governmental organizations, private practice in the UK or internationally, and academia.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.