LLm Professional Legal Practice

The Legal Practice LLM course at the University of Westminster provides a comprehensive understanding of UK law and legal practice. The course, available for full-time study in September 2024-25, caters to the needs of both home and international students, equipping them with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in the legal profession. Course Content: The course content is designed to facilitate practical skills and a deep understanding of legal issues. It includes extensive coverage of practical legal issues such as advocacy, interviewing, negotiation, research, and writing. Other aspects include workshops on topics like client interviewing, negotiation, advocacy, and professional legal research, to complement the academic learning.Key Modules: Key modules on this course include Advanced Legal Skills and Practice, Research Methods, Dissertation or Project, as well as the option to choose from a wide range such as Child Law in Practice, Commercial Property, Family Law and Family Practice, and Intellectual Property Law in Practice.Accreditations: Upon successful completion of the course, students will receive an LLM Legal Practice Degree. The course also fulfills the requirements of the Law Society's Legal Practice Course (LPC), making it an essential stepping stone for qualification as a solicitor in England and Wales.Future Careers: This course prepares students to embark on a variety of legal careers. It provides an exceptional foundation for careers in law firms, non-governmental organizations, government or regulatory bodies, international organizations, and academic institutions. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.