Law LLM - all pathways

  • LLM Global Business and Human Rights Law
  • LLM In Human Rights Law
  • LLM In International Commercial Law and Trade 
  • LLM In International Law

During Induction Week, make sure you follow your course induction schedule below. This must take priority over any other events. Most of these induction events will be on campus but there may be additional online events that you will need to attend or watch.

While most of these activities won’t change, there could be small changes to timings and locations, so make sure to check back here regularly for any updates.

Don’t forget to complete your online enrolment.

Induction schedule

 

Monday 16 September

Time Event details Location
1:00pm - 4:00pm

Welcome to LLM and Induction

G529, Gibbs Building, Headington Campus

Tuesday 17 September

Time Event details Location
2:00pm - 4:00pm

Introduction to study on the LLM

G529, Gibbs Building, Headington Campus

Wednesday 18 September

Time Event details Location
11:00am - 12:00pm

Careers event

G529, Gibbs Building, Headington Campus

1:00pm - 2:30pm

Library Session

CLC G.28, Clerici Building, Headington Campus

3:00pm - 4:00pm

Module choice session

Music Room, Headington Hill Hall, Headington Hill Campus, Headington Campus

Thursday 19 September

Time Event details Location
10:00am - 4:00pm

Module Registration Helpdesk

G110, Gibbs Building, Headington Campus

4:30pm - 6:00pm

Postgraduate social and research event

CLC G.03, Sir Kenneth Wheare Hall, Clerici Building, Headington Campus

Friday 20 September

Time Event details Location
On Demand Sexual Consent Education

View our consent induction webpage and complete the mandatory course on Moodle
View the Consent matters webpage

Complete the Sexual consent education course
10:00am - 4:00pm

Module Registration helpdesk

G110, Gibbs Building, Headington Campus

12:00pm - 1:30pm Introduction to Journals and Databases

G126, Gibbs Building, Headington Campus

Student Support Co-ordinators

Your Student Support Coordinator (SSC) is: Kirsty Holliday

How to contact us Contact details Availability
In person G103, Gibbs Building, Headington Campus Monday - Friday: 11am - 12:00pm; 2:00pm - 3pm
Email ssc-hss@brookes.ac.uk  
Phone +44 (0) 1865 535250  

Other key contacts

Job title Name Contact details
Subject Coordinator Michael John-Hopkins john-hopkins@brookes.ac.uk
Programme Lead  Alex Powell a.powell@brookes.ac.uk
Academic Liaison Librarian  Charlie Brampton c.brampton@brookes.ac.uk
Programme Adminstrator Bradley Raymond HSS-Law@brookes.ac.uk

Reading lists

This is an indicative reading list of the core books used on the course for the compulsory modules. There is no expectation for you to buy any of the books, they are all available in our library.  Module leaders will give you further advice on books upon your arrival.

Compulsory Modules 

Recommended Core Text

LAW7001
International Law

Gleider Hernández, International Law (Oxford University Press 2022)

LAW7004
International Human Rights Systems

Working with the UN Human Rights Programme - A Handbook for Civil Society. 

LAW7007
Law of International Business Transactions

Indira Carr and Peter Stone, International Trade Law (Routledge 2018)

LAW7012
World Trade Law

Peter Van den Bossche and Werner Zdouc, The Law and Policy of the World Trade Organization: Text, Cases, and Materials. (Cambridge University Press 2021)

LAW7016
International Corporate Governance
Peter Boxall (ed.), John Purcell (ed.), Patrick M. Wright (ed.), The Oxford handbook of Human Resource Management (Oxford University Press 2008)
LAW7017
Human Rights: Practical Issues

Rhona K. M. Smith, International Human Rights Law (Oxford University Press 2021)

LAW7047
Theory and critique of Human Rights

Marie-Bénédicte Dembour, What Are Human Rights? Four Schools of Thought. (2010) Human Rights Quarterly, 32(1), 1–20 

LAW7049
Advanced Legal Research Methods

Lisa Webley, Legal Writing (Routledge 2016)

LAW7050
International Environmental Law, Globalisation, Development and Justice

Lavanya Rajamani and Jacqueline Peel, The Oxford Handbook of International Environmental Law. (Oxford University Press 2021)

LAW7051
Contemporary Issues in Human Rights

Ilias Bantekas and Lutz Oette, International Human Rights Law and Practice (Cambridge University Press, 2013)