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Southampton, Solent University: Intellectual Property Law and Professional Legal Practice

Institution Southampton, Solent University
Department School of Business, Law and Society
Web http://www.solent.ac.uk
Study type Taught

Summary

Study the fascinating legal frameworks of design, branding, and business, which protect intellectual property on this highly practical and commercially-focused master’s in law.

The LLM in Intellectual Property Law And Professional Legal Practice will enable you to develop a critically evaluative understanding of intellectual property law, international trade marks, patent, and design law, while developing key legal professional skills, which are transferable to many contexts. You'll gain a a critical insight to be able to succeed in different businesses and organisations requiring a legal core.

You will be taught and will have the opportunity to engage in alternative dispute resolution including mediations and negotiations – preparing you for the world of professional practice. You'll also consider in-depth business risk management, legal compliance matters (relating to the company, financial and charity sectors) and business continuity, broader commercial awareness, and key milestones in human resource management.

You'll also have the option to prepare for the Solicitors Qualifying Examination, both in terms of the functional legal knowledge needed for SQE1, and the professional legal skills you will need for SQE2, alongside the core modules.

Delivered in collaboration with the College of Legal Practice, you can elect to be taught everything you need to pass your SQE assessments and to further develop your legal and professional knowledge and skills over a variety of practical and future facing topics.

We understand that every student’s journey is unique, this course is designed to recognise that. With a mix of hybrid and block teaching we endeavour to ensure the course will meet your needs, regardless of personal circumstance.

Studying across a variety of professionally and future focused modules, you'll be assessed in variety of formats to ensure academic and professional development, making sure you’re ready to take the step into your career as a legal professional.

This course is for: This course is for both law and non-law graduates with a desire deepen their knowledge of intellectual property law and to develop key legal professional skills.

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