Business and Finance Law THE LLM IN BUSINESS AND FINANCE LAW HIGHLIGHTS GW LAW’S UNIQUE STRENGTHS, WHICH include an expert faculty, extensive curriculum, access to the Washington, D.C., and international regulatory communities, as well as important links to the New York and international financial markets. The program enjoys strong ties to regulators, business leaders, and scholars both domestically and abroad, including in China, Korea, and India.
GW Law offers an integrated and intensive program for the study of the laws governing economic and financial markets and institutions. Our full-time faculty members are authors of countless books and articles in the areas of business and finance. The program’s adjunct faculty includes experienced private practitioners, seasoned general counsel, and distinguished regulators and judges. The curriculum includes everything necessary to master the basics and beyond. We offer courses supporting concentrations in commercial law, corporate law, securities regulation, finance, and international business and trade. Students are welcome to design a curriculum that suits their own interests and career plans.
GW Law provides close proximity to the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Commodities Futures Trading Commission, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board, and dozens of other government authorities, associations, organizations, and think tanks committed to the regulation and study of financial markets. This proximity, coupled with the interest and involvement of our faculty, creates numerous opportunities for learning and networking outside the classroom, including participation in the law school’s Center for Law, Economics & Finance (C-LEAF).
Senator Elizabeth Warren addresses a C-LEAF event on campus.
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