Taught by manchester's corporate governance and corporate social responsibility experts, this llm provides you with specialist knowledge about the law of conducting business in today's globalised society. The course examines the major theories concerning the nature of corporations, the concerns driv
Taught by manchester's corporate governance and corporate social responsibility experts, this llm provides you with specialist knowledge about the law of conducting business in today's globalised society. The course examines the major theories concerning the nature of corporations, the concerns driving corporate governance law and practice, and reform proposals.
You will evaluate the effectiveness of current corporation governance processes in setting and pursuing objectives, both nationally and internationally. In addition, you will define your expertise in this field by examining the evidence for European and global convergence of corporate governance practices and the ways in which this might evolve.
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You will be doing 180 credits in total, 120 of which will be taught course units and the remaining 60 credits in the form of a dissertation.
The LLM course will typically offer around 30 different course units in any one year, and will always reflect a wide range of subjects across the legal spectrum. There will usually be course units offered on diverse topics, such as:
Course units are worth 15 or 30 credits each. You will be required to select course units to a total of 120 credits. You must choose a minimum of four course units or choose a maximum of eight course units to make up your course of study.
The core course units for semester one are:
Your dissertation must be within the area of one unit you have chosen. This will be supported by weekly research methodology lectures delivered throughout semesters one and two, designed to improve your legal writing and research skills.
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