LLM

Yes, Durham University has lived up to its reputation for being one of the best school sin the entire world to study Law at. The university is constantly ranking higher by various rankings bodies, on the basis of their curriculum, industry specific knowledge, experienced faculty, and the quality of graduates given over the years.

There are various LLM courses available at the Durham University which are:

·         Corporate Law

·         European Trade and Commercial Law

·         Intellectual Property Law

·         International Dispute Resolution

·         International Environmental Law

·         International Law and Governance

·         International Trade and Commercial Law

·         Law and Finance

·         Medical Law and Ethics

·         Master of Laws

These courses are focused on the basis of Law, and its implications on the society. According to the Guardian rankings, the Durham University Law courses are at #7, which shows their expertise in the given programs.

The Gujarat National Law University (GNLU) Silvassa has recently been established, and it has an LL. M. course which caters to the needs of legal practitioners wishing to enhance their knowledge in niche fields such as Constitutional law, Administrative Law among a few. The programme is structured to enhance comprehension of legal principles to higher levels and encouraged skills relevant to teaching, practicing, and working with global bodies. The syllabus of GNLU Silvassa is of balanced proportions of learning theories and practice, conducting research, and undergoing attachments at the workplaces aiming at equipping students with professional skills.

The LL.M. programme at GNLU Silvassa is backed by experienced faculty members and has enhanced by the learning environment through the provision of networking opportunities, workshops and seminars with legal practitioners. Nonetheless, given that the Silvassa campus is comparatively new and still in the process of maturing unlike the other old generations of law schools, students may want to look into the industry connections and publication trajectories of the programme should they wish to assess the potential of the programme in relation to future career opportunities.

Eligibility for GNLU Silvassa requires that the candidates must have an LL.B. or equivalent with at least 50 percent marks, 45% in case of candidates of backward class/ Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribe. Primary and mainly the good score acquired by a candidate in the PG CLAT (Common Law Admission Test) will also determine admission since GNLU chooses students according to ranking made by CLAT PG. Candidates who qualify for the exam are eligible and have to undergo the CLAT counseling process. There, they select GNLU Silvassa as their first preference. Once selected, students go through the admission formalities such as document verification and fee payment.