LLM Competition Law

The Competition Law LLM is a specialist course offered by the Queen Mary University of London. This course provides a thorough grounding in the law and economics relating to Competition Law, presenting a comprehensive overview of the main practical issues encountered when advising businesses and regulatory authorities on competition law. It also examines recent developments and their significance. Course Content: The program provides essential study in core areas and allows students to tailor their degree according to their interests in specific areas of competition law. This includes comprehensive coverage of the competition law regimes of the EU and UK. It also examines the competition laws of other jurisdictions and looks at the relationships between economics and competition law, including the economic theories that underpin anti-competitive conduct, market definition, power and dominance.Key Modules: Modules for this course are constantly updated, reflecting current issues in competition law. They may include 'EU Competition Law', 'US Antitrust', 'International and Comparative Competition Law', 'Intellectual Property and Competition Law', 'Mergers', 'Economics of Competition Law' and so on. Some popular optional modules include 'Data Protection and Privacy Law', 'Energy Law and Regulation', 'Telecommunications Law', and ‘European Court of Human Rights'.Accreditations: The course fulfills all of the course content requirements of the UK’s Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) for solicitor training. Future Careers: The Competition Law course aims to equip students with an in-depth and up-to-date knowledge of EU and UK competition law, focusing on substantive law and on the necessary practical skills. This course has been useful for practitioners seeking a professional upgrade or to broaden their range of expertise, providing a solid foundation for those who wish to specialize in competition law and regulation of industries.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.