The LL.M. in Cross-Cultural Business Practice is the only LL.M. in Switzerland and one of the few in the world to provide an intensive theoretical and practical training in International Contracts.

While resting on a strong theoretical background, the teaching method is problem-based and draws on real cases providing broad exposure to international dispute settlement mechanisms.

Designed for lawyers aiming for an international career, the Master of Laws in Cross-Cultural Business Practice provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to assume high ranking positions in law firms, multinational companies and international organizations.

The programs curriculum includes:

Core module in International Contract Law

* Comparative Contract Law
* International Sale of Goods
* International Joint-Ventures
* Distributorship Agreements
* International Construction & Engineering Agreements
* Insurance Agreements
* Consumer Contracts
* Product Liability
* Business Crimes and Contract Compliance

Module in Cross-Cultural Contracts

* Contract law in Africa
* Contract law in Asia
* Contract law in Latin America
* Contract law in Middle East

Module in European Union Law and WTO Law

* EU Constitutional and Institutional Law
* EU Internal Market
* EU Competition Law and State Aid
* EU Social and Labor Law
* WTO Law

Module in Business Law

* Tax Law
* Intellectual Property Law
* Economical Analysis of Law
* Business Negotiation
* Business Anthropology

Module in International Arbitration

* International Arbitration
* Private International Law

Legal Clinics and Moot Courts