Course Description

Deepen your understanding of how international commercial law functions in today’s global business environment. Upon successful completion of the Level 7 Diploma in International Business Law, you will have developed a robust set of legal skills, including:

·         A thorough understanding of each chosen area of law

·         Confidence in analysing complex case law

·         The ability to present persuasive arguments both orally and in writing

·         A collaborative approach to solving legal problems

This programme aims to enhance legal expertise, critical thinking, and analytical reasoning. The knowledge and skills gained can be applied in further academic study, within the legal profession, or in public service. Students will gain a strong grasp of the legal framework within the business context, enabling them to manage advanced legal issues effectively.

The diploma is accredited at postgraduate Level 7 and carries a total of 120 credits. Completion of this qualification may provide a pathway to undertake a dissertation with one of our partner universities as part of a related Master’s degree.

Modules Overview

International Trade Law

This module offers a detailed examination of international sales transactions, using case law, legislation, policy documents, and international conventions. Learners will gain an understanding of:

·         International trade agreements and sales processes

·         Environmental considerations in global commerce

·         Legal frameworks and financial forecasting

Commercial Trust Law

Explore the principles of trust law within an international context, with comparative analysis across jurisdictions. This unit highlights the theoretical and practical distinctions in the doctrine of trusts globally.

Industrial and Intellectual Property Law

Gain a critical understanding of regulatory and legislative requirements in industrial and intellectual property law. The unit covers:

·         The role of financial strategy in IP law

·         Debt and equity management

·         Shareholder value, corporate governance, and asset portfolio strategies

Law and Financial Crimes

This module introduces learners to legal and compliance obligations within financial markets. Topics include:

·         Fraud, corruption, money laundering, and terrorism legislation

·         Financial services regulation and statutory frameworks

·         Relevant acts such as the Fraud Act and Theft Act

Company Law

An introduction to English company law, this unit explores:

·         The structure and governance of private and public limited companies

·         The legal responsibilities of companies within the business environment

·         The company as a separate legal entity

Legal Research and Research Methods

This module equips learners with essential postgraduate-level research skills. Key topics include:

·         Research design and methodology

·         Literature reviews, referencing, and academic integrity

·         Data collection, questionnaire development, and analysis techniques

·         Formulating hypotheses and drawing conclusions from qualitative and quantitative data

Mode of Study

The Qualifi Level 7 Diploma in International Business Law is delivered entirely online via Chestnut Education. Students will have access to:

·         Comprehensive digital learning materials

·         One-on-one support from qualified academic tutors

·         Ongoing feedback and academic guidance

Our online platform provides flexibility, allowing students to study at their own pace and according to their own schedule—ideal for working professionals and international learners.

Course Fees

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