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Akash Gaur

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Tony Blair, former prime minister of UK between 1997-2007 & leader of Labour party from 1994 - 2007, is alma mater of Oxford Law.

He pursued a Bachelor of Arts course at the St. John's College (Oxford) & qualified as a barrister.

He subsequently got involved with the Labour Party & was elected from the Sedgefield Constituency in Durham County to the House of Commons in the year 1983 at the beginning of his political journey.

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Akash Gaur

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Oxford Law School graduate salary is GBP 31,500 after 15 months of graduation according to unofficial source.

Salary rises in some years reaching average of GBP 49,500 after 3 years and GBP 71,500 after 5 years.

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Akash Gaur

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Both Harvard and Oxford are among best law schools globally- Harvard ranks #1 among all Law schools in US, while Oxford ranks #2 in UK.

In tuition fees, Harvard costs more with tuition fees of around INR 64 L, while Oxford fee is around INR 14 L-INR 54 L.

Average starting salary earned by Harvard graduates is INR 1.47 Cr, while that of Oxford Law graduates is INR 36.2 L.

This suggests Harvard gives better ROI than Oxford.

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Indian students must be prepared to loosen their pockets to study at Oxford Law school, with tuition costs going north of INR 50 L in some cases.

The cost of an UG course in Civil Law is around GBP 46,850 (INR 53.87 L), while a MSc in International Human Rights Law costs around GBP 18,125 (INR 20.84 L).

Further, students must also take into account the costs of living over the duration of studies in Oxford with estimated monthly cost being around GBP 1,425-GBP 2,035 (INR 1.64 L-INR 2.34 L).

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Akash Gaur

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Yes, however, LLB course is known as BA in Jurisprudence, & is 3  year UG programme available to be pursued as part of Oxford Faculty of Law.

Students interested in pursuing course are required to get minimum score 90% as part of their CBSE & CISCE Class 12th board exams & satisfy language test score requirements of institute.

Admission requirements may vary & students are advised to refer respective course page as part of  Oxford University official website.

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Akash Gaur

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Yes, a Law degree from Oxford Law School is valid in India, & in a number of countries worldwide, thanks to its reputation of being one of the most sought-after universities globally.

The Bar Council of India recognises law degrees from around 45 UK universities that also includes Oxford Law.

Students can practice law in India, after registering with their State Bar Council & successfully clearing the All India Bar Examination (AIBE).

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Akash Gaur

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The Oxford Law acceptance rate stands at 10%, making it one of the most selective higher education institutes in the UK & globally.

This comes as no surprise, since the institute consistently ranks among the best law schools worldwide.

Securing admissions at Oxford Law requires strong academic scores with a minimum 90% in the Class 12th CBSE & CISCE board exams & satisfying some other requirements such as language test scores & submission of other documents.

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Manisha Chauhan

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Yes, there are electives in Arbitration Law, especially at LLM levels within specialised courses including:

  • International Commercial Arbitration
  • Investment Arbitration (Investor-State Dispute Settlement - ISDS)
  • Construction Arbitration
  • Maritime Arbitration
  • Intellectual Property Arbitration
  • Energy Arbitration
  • Banking and Finance Arbitration

Now, choosing which one is right for you depends on your career goals:

If you are aiming to career as arbitrator, then focus on procedural aspects, arbitrator ethics, and different types of arbitration (commercial, investment).

If you want to become an arbitration counsel (representing parties), then you shoul

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Raj B

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Below are possible reasons why you might consider pursuing an Arbitration Law course:

  • Demand for ADR: Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) is increasingly popular, and arbitration is a key form of ADR. 
  • Specialised Skills: It helps in developing specialised skills in arbitration procedure, advocacy, and international law, valuable for legal practice and beyond.
  • Diverse Careers: Pursue careers as arbitration lawyers, arbitrators, corporate counsel, or work with arbitration institutions.
  • Global Exposure: It also helps in gaining an understanding of international arbitration practices, opening doors to international work opportuniti
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