Geneva LL.M. in International Dispute Settlement (MIDS)

objective
To provide the opportunity for in-depth study of all aspects of dispute settlement in the international arena, across the divide of public and private, with an emphasis on today's most relevant fields such as commercial and investment arbitration, negotiation and WTO dispute settlement
audience
Recent law school graduates; lawyers working in law firms, government, international organizations or NGOs; judges and doctoral students.
The programme seeks to enrol candidates from a variety of countries, backgrounds and career plans
programme
The MIDS LL.M. is a one-year full-time graduate programme. A typical curriculum includes: two general courses providing a comprehensive overview of international dispute settlement • Eight intensive courses from a choice of fourteen on topics such as international investment arbitration, WTO dispute settlement, arbitration in the United States and negotiation • Three optional courses drawn from a list of about twenty relating to international dispute settlement • Weekly tutorials held in small groups • Several high-profile lectures specifically organized for the programme • Conferences • Visits to arbitral institutions • LL.M. thesis
direction
Prof. Gabrielle KAUFMANN-KOHLER, University of Geneva
Executive Director: Mr Diego Gutierrez
Diploma jointly awarded by the University of Geneva and the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (IHEID)
5th edition

Duration
September 2013 to June 2014
1 year-programme (residential)
65 ECTS credits

Application deadline
1st March

Registration fee
CHF 30'000.-
Chèque formation

Information
Evelyne Bryden
+41 (0)22 908 44 86

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