Cross-Border Disputes Toulouse 1 Capitole University

Overview

The Cross-Border Disputes program at Toulouse 1 Capitole University is a rare opportunity in France providing the cross competences, reflexes, methodology and knowledge that are necessary to the internationalisation and europeanisation of private law cases and regulations. The LLM is a globally recognised degree, particularly in English-speaking countries.

Key Features

Objectives of the program: 

Semesters 1 and 2 aim at giving students a thorough knowledge of the private and public aspects of international and European legal issues.

The programme offers a comparative perspective, focuses on methodology with a view to providing the students with the tools needed to hold positions as lawyers in an international and European context.

Semester 3 and 4 aim at giving students a high level of proficiency in Private International Law.

Careers

• Lawyer practise – National or international private litigation
• Legal departments in French or foreign private, public or public-private companies.
• Domestic or International/European Civil service
• NGOs.
• Assistance and expert assessment for international institutions or national institutions

• Academic career in France or abroad.

Business sector or job

The teachings in the both semesters pave the way to European and international careers or employment which involves knowing how to manage different situation connected with international and European law.

The encouragement to the students to develop student life and initiatives is for the purpose of bringing out skills in organisation, communication, exchanges which are essential for any legal practitioner who works in a team, with potential partners from all around the world, in practice, international organisation, firm or university.

The exchange during the second semester is a chance for developing the abilities of adaptation and communication in an international context.