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Master of Law in Int'l Business & Finance Law

Golden Gate University

Program Overview

The Master of Law in International Business & Finance Law program provides specialized legal education for professionals working in global business environments. This comprehensive 30-unit program covers international trade law, corporate finance law, cross-border transactions, securities regulation, and international tax law. Students gain expertise in navigating complex legal frameworks across multiple jurisdictions, ensuring compliance with international regulations, and structuring successful global business transactions. The curriculum combines theoretical legal knowledge with practical application, preparing graduates to advise multinational corporations, financial institutions, and international businesses on complex legal matters.

Single Degree (GGU)

1)

LL.M. from GGU

Program Details

Total Units:

24 units

Format:

Blended Online / On-Campus

Level:

Graduate

What You'll Learn

  • Understand international business law and regulations
  • Master corporate finance law and securities regulation
  • Learn cross-border transaction structures and compliance
  • Develop expertise in international tax law
  • Understand banking and financial services regulations
  • Gain skills in legal research and writing for business contexts

Curriculum

Module 1

Principles of International Law in Business Environments

Explore the fundamental principles of international law as they apply to business environments. Learn about international legal systems, jurisdiction, state responsibility, and how international law governs cross-border business activities and commercial relationships.

Module 2

International Business Transactions and Commercial Contracts

Master the legal aspects of international business transactions and commercial contract law. Learn to draft, negotiate, and manage international contracts, understand choice of law and forum selection, and navigate dispute resolution mechanisms in global commerce.

Module 3

Technology, Business & Law

Examine the intersection of technology, business, and law in the digital age. Learn about data privacy regulations, cybersecurity law, e-commerce regulations, intellectual property in technology, and legal challenges posed by emerging technologies in business contexts.

Module 4

Comparative Business Association Law

Understand business association law across different jurisdictions through comparative analysis. Learn about corporate structures, partnerships, limited liability companies, and how different legal systems regulate business entities and corporate governance.

Module 5

International Trade Law

Master the legal framework governing international trade including WTO regulations, regional trade agreements, import/export controls, customs law, and trade dispute resolution. Learn to navigate the complex legal landscape of global trade and ensure compliance with international trade regulations.

Module 6

International Investment Law

Explore the legal principles governing foreign direct investment and international investment protection. Learn about bilateral investment treaties, investor-state dispute settlement, expropriation, and the legal framework protecting international investments across jurisdictions.

Module 7

Comparative & International Issues in Intellectual Property Law

Examine intellectual property law from comparative and international perspectives. Learn about patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets across different legal systems, international IP treaties, and how to protect and enforce IP rights globally.

Module 8

Dissertation

Conduct independent legal research and write a comprehensive dissertation on a topic of your choice in international business and finance law. This capstone project demonstrates mastery of legal research, analysis, and writing skills while contributing original insights to the field.

Program Options & Pricing

  • Complete all 24 units blended online in Indonesia (2 years)

    Pricing: IDR 140 Mio

  • 1 year in Jakarta + 1 year in San Francisco

    Pricing: IDR 70 Mio (12 units in Jakarta) + USD 800 per credit unit (12 units in SF)

Program Information

Single Degree (GGU)

1)

LL.M. from GGU

Total Units

24 units

Format

Blended Online / On-Campus

Level

Graduate