MSc in Law and Accounting
Programme Code: TMLLAC
Department: Law
This information is for the 2017/18 session.
Guidelines for interpreting programme regulations
Classification scheme for the award of a taught master's degree (four units)
Exam sub-board local rules
Full-year programme. Students must take four units of courses. The Core course will be examined by Long Essay due in August and a two-hour exam in May/June. Examinations in other courses may be in January or May/June depending on the regulations under which those courses fall.
Paper |
Course number and title | |
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1 |
Corporate Law and Accounting * | |
2 |
Topics in Financial Reporting (H) # and AC417 Corporate Financial Disclosure and Investor Relations (H) | |
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Or | |
Management Accounting, Decisions and Control (H) † and AC491 Financial Accounting, Reporting and Disclosure (H) † | ||
3 |
Courses to the value of one unit from the following: | |
Global Copyright Policy: Contemporary Issues (H) | ||
Corporate Governance (H) (not available 2017/18) | ||
Insolvency Law: Principles, Rescue and Reconstruction Processes (H) | ||
Insolvency Law: Company Liquidation and Stakeholder Interests (H) | ||
International Business Transactions: Commercial Litigation (H) | ||
International Business Transactions: Advanced Procedure and Tactics (H) | ||
International Business Transactions: Conflict of Laws, Extraterritoriality, and Global Governance (H) | ||
International Business Transactions: Contracts and Property (H) | ||
Regulation: Strategies and Enforcement (H) | ||
Regulation: Legal and Political Aspects (H) | ||
International Tax Systems (H) | ||
International Tax Systems: Advanced Problems (H) | ||
Principles of Financial Regulation (H) (not available 2017/18) | ||
International Financial Regulation (H) | ||
Corporate Crime (H) | ||
Financial Crime (H) | ||
Trade Mark Law (H) (not available 2017/18) | ||
Trade Marks, Brands and Branding: Contemporary Issues (H) | ||
European Company Law (H) | ||
UK Corporate Law (H) | ||
Comparative Corporate Taxation (H) | ||
Taxation of Corporate Transactions (H) (not available 2017/18) | ||
Law in the Economy (H) (not available 2017/18) | ||
Taxation of Wealth (H) | ||
Tax Avoidance (H) | ||
Law and Practice of International Finance (H) | ||
Mergers, Acquisitions and Restructurings in Europe (H) | ||
Takeover Regulation in the UK and the US (H) | ||
Law of Corporate Finance (H) | ||
Financial Law (H) | ||
Employment Law (H) | ||
Human Rights in the Workplace (H) (not available 2017/18) | ||
Law of Corporate Finance: Securities Regulation (H) | ||
European Capital Markets Law (H) (not available 2017/18) | ||
Principles of Copyright Law (H) | ||
Cyberlaw (H) | ||
E-Commerce Law (H) | ||
Piracy, Content and Ownership in the Information Society (H) | ||
Business Taxation (H) | ||
Principles of Taxation (H) (not available 2017/18) | ||
Consumption Taxes (H) | ||
Value Added Tax in the EU (H) (not available 2017/18) | ||
Banking Law (H) | ||
Any other LLM course from those offered at LSE subject to approval | ||
4 |
Any of the courses listed in Paper 3 above for which the student is eligible and has not already taken, or one of the following (or two half units) with approval: | |
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Accounting, Strategy and Control (H) | ||
Accountability, Organisations and Risk Management (H) | ||
Management Accounting for Decision Making (H) | ||
Topics in Financial Reporting (H) (if not taken in Paper 2) # | ||
Corporate Financial Disclosure and Investor Relations (H) (if not taken in Paper 2) | ||
Valuation and Securities Analysis (H) | ||
Accounting in the Global Economy (H) | ||
Finance I (H) | ||
Finance I (H) | ||
Managerial Finance (H) | ||
Managerial Finance (H) | ||
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An LSE LLM or MSc course not listed here § | |
Notes | ||
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* To be examined by 10,000-word Long Essay and a two-hour examination. | ||
Note for prospective students:
For changes to graduate course and programme information for the next academic session, please see the graduate summary page for prospective students. Changes to course and programme information for future academic sessions can be found on the graduate summary page for future students.
