Specialization in International Economic Law
WHY SPECIALIZE IN INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC LAW?
WHY SPECIALIZE IN INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC LAW?
The International Economic Law specialization provides a comprehensive study of the legal frameworks governing global trade, digitalization and economic interactions. Like other advanced programs in this field, it examines how international treaties, institutions and regulations shape economic relationships across borders. Going beyond the traditional focus, this approach integrates innovative perspectives to address modern global challenges shaped by diverse actors, interconnected legal frameworks, globalization, and technology.
This specialization track combines core areas such as trade law, dispute resolution and taxation with topics like digital governance, human rights and sustainability. Students gain a multi-level perspective on how public and private international law intersect with EU and global regulatory systems. Through a forward-thinking approach, they will develop the analytical and practical skills needed to address legal challenges in today’s dynamic economic landscape.
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Who is it for?
Who is it for?
This specialization is designed for legal professionals with a strong interest in global economic governance, digital economies and international relations. Ideal candidates are those who wish to combine their legal expertise with current global issues such as technology, sustainability and human rights. Students should be interested in the intersection of law and the global economy and want to contribute to shaping future policy.
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What makes this specialization stand out?
What makes this specialization stand out?
LEGAL IMMERSION EXPERIENCE AT PARIS AND GENEVA
LEGAL IMMERSION EXPERIENCE AT PARIS AND GENEVA
The Legal Immersion Experience allows LL.M. in International Legal Studies students to go beyond the classroom through visits to leading international institutions and law firms, gaining practical insight into global legal practice. For students specializing in International Economic Law, visits to Paris and Geneva bring international trade, dispute resolution and global governance into practice through firsthand exposure to institutions such as the International Court of Arbitration, the World Trade Organization and the United Nations.
*This agenda might be subject to change between each academic year.
CAREERS IN INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC LAW
CAREERS IN INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC LAW
Graduates of the International Economic Law specialization are well-prepared for a range of career opportunities. These include roles in:
- 01.
International organizations
Such as the WTO, UNCTAD and IMF, working on trade, investments, or environmental governance fields.
- 02.
Law firms and multinational corporations
Advising on international compliance, digital trade, or cross-border transactions.
- 03.
Government ministries
Shaping economic policies or representing states in international negotiations.
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Shape policy
On global economic governance, sustainability and technology in think tanks and startups.
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Scholarships and awards tailored to your program
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