Paris-Panthéon-Assas Université – Paris Campus

LL.M. Assas World Arbitration and Dispute Settlement
(LL.M. AWArDS)

A unique progamme for international arbitration students and professionals offered in Paris, one of the most important arbitration venue in the world.

This LL.M. programme is aimed at professionals, lawyers and advanced students seeking solid and profound knowledge of international arbitration and investment arbitration. All participants will benefit from the experience of highly respected international academics and practitioners within the international arbitration, investment arbitration and dispute resolution sectors, and with diversified and complementary roles (full-time law professors in France or from foreign countries, lawyers, international arbitrators, quantum experts, third party funders, etc.).

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Multi-jurisdictional approach

The programme covers both Common law and Civil law systems

Worldwide Recognition

Awarded by Paris-Panthéon-Assas
University, France’s first law university

Taught in English

All classes within the LL.M. programme are taught in English (in person with remote learning facilities)

Top Ranking Faculty

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A prestigious university building on its history to foster a culture of excellence

Université Paris-Panthéon-Assas, considered as France’s first law university and home to the origins of French Law, holds 800+ years of history.

Its extensive (300+) partnerships with prominent international universities as well as with major financial and industrial firms today ensure its graduates a solid foothold in the corporate world, true to its versatile nature translated through the institution’s vision.

Alumni network

Join a network of 100,000+ alumni worldwide and more than 80 Mauritian alumni!

In line with its internationalization strategy, the University launched in 2011 its first overseas campus in Singapore. Today, Paris-Panthéon-Assas Université’s international presence also include campuses in Dubai and Mauritius.

Programme information

Senior Leadership:	Prof. Malik LAAZOUZI
Programme name:	LL.M. Assas World Arbitration and Dispute Settlement (LL.M. AWArDS)
Level:	Postgraduate
Duration:	302 hours
Location:	Paris (Institut de droit comparé and Law firms)
Delivery mode:	Full-time
Study method:	face-to-face

Testimonials

“The LL.M Assas World Arbitration and Disputes Settlement is exceptional. The program delivers International Arbitration in a truly international setting, in Paris, the world’s Seat of Arbitration, by the University Paris-Panthéon-Assas, which is intrinsically tied to the French legal tradition, offering its students the best of both worlds.

The experience was immensely constructive. Being taught by the means of academic classes dispensed by renowned professors in the field, as well as by leading practitioners was both an honor and a privilege. Practically, the LL.M covers all aspects of International Arbitration, specializing in subjects which are applied for a future career in the field.”

Georgios Rallis

LL.M. AWArDS 2022 – Paris

“It was an honour and a pleasure to be part of this LL.M. programme (Assas World Arbitration and Dispute Settlement) held at Paris-Panthéon-Assas University.

I would like to thank Mr. Malik Laazouzi for providing us with a very enriching program. I would also like to express gratitude to all our professors for broadening our knowledge of international arbitration. I am very grateful for the journey and excited for what’s to come.”

Nilsu Narinç

LL.M. AWArDS 2023 – Paris

“The LL.M. AWArDS gives you a unique insight into International Arbitration, as well as invaluable tools for your professional life. You learn from world-class professors, seasoned practitioners and also from your fellow students. Diversity enriches the LLM, given that the students come from different countries, professional backgrounds and legal traditions.

Finally, you become part of the arbitration community in Paris, which is not only an extremely beautiful city, but is also one of the preferred seats for arbitration in the world.”

Marco Portillo

LL.M. AWArDS 2023 – Paris