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Global Legal Education

In this report
• Can an LLM give you the edge?
• What to consider when you apply
• Times have not been easy for graduates over the past two years
• The FT 2010 LLM degree listing
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Content
Masters of their own destiny
The LLM postgraduate degree can give a candidate the edge in an increasingly competitive global jobs market, writes Sujata Das
Listing analysis: specialist courses grow in popularity
The number of international students is also on the rise, writes Charlotte Clarke View the FT 2010 LLM degree listing
Points to consider when applying for an LLM
Being clear about what you are aiming to achieve is fundamentally important in choosing the right course, says Maria Crawford
Careers: specialisation might be the key to long-term success
Maria Crawford notes that times have not been easy for LLB and LLM graduates over the past two years
Pro bono: Working for the greater good
Charlotte Clarke reports on a growing trend among law students to choose public service assignments
Profile: Boston College Law School – lofty ambitions on the world stage
Boston College Law School aims to set its students on a professional quest for social justice, writes Rebecca Knight
Profile: Eversheds – a career path with staying power
Eversheds uses broad criteria for recruiting its trainees and places the emphasis on variety in career development, writes Ursula Milton
LLM Diary: Portuguese man of law
Diary of a LLM student in Lisbon: Bernardo Embry, class of 2010




