Master LLM International Tax Law - Máster en Derecho Tributario Internacional

This course is aimed at those considering a career in international tax consultancy or within in-house tax departments of multinational companies and staff of foreign government finance ministries and tax authorities who wish to learn about tax policy.

A Bachelors Honours degree with 2:2 in any subject.

International entry requirements:
If English is not your first language you´ll need IELTS (Academic) 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component of writing, speaking, listening and reading.

Study a wide range of tax and law modules that are focused on comparative, rather than on UK law
Tailor your studies toward the specific areas of international tax law to suit your desired career through a range of option units
Benefit from BU’s subject experts in international taxation, commercial and public law
Units can be used to prepare for the qualification offered by the Chartered Institute of Taxation, the Advanced Diploma in International Tax (Module 1, Principles of International Taxation)
The dissertation can be structured to be suitable for submission as an extended essay replacing the Modules 2 or Module 3 exams of the same internationally-recognised qualification
Enhance your career prospects to enter a range of careers including Associate Director, Judges Assistant, Tax assistant or Senior Lawyer.

Regulation & Policy of International Commerce: You’ll be introduced to key concepts of English commercial law forms and discuss several developments of the regulatory frameworks that control commercial practices.
Law of International Commerical Transactions: This unit aims to provide a comprehensive scrutiny of the transactional aspects of commercial law such as cross-border trade and financing of international sale of goods. It provides an opportunity to explore how the law on this subject matter regulates the activities of buyers, sellers and banks.Furthermore, it will provide you with a basis for a technical and academic investigation of the issues in the Law of International Trade.
International Taxation: This unit aims to provide a technically and academically challenging examination of the issues in international taxation faced by multinational corporations and individuals. You´ll develop the ability to apply the fundamental principles of international taxation to a wide range of situations.
International Indirect Taxation: Indirect taxation is now one of the most important forms of taxation for most countries, with the exception of the United States, as regards revenue earned for most governments and has a major impact on both domestic and international businesses. Value Added Tax (VAT) in some form has been adopted by nearly every country. The unit therefore aims to foster an understanding of the nature and importance of indirect taxation both in domestic and international trade.
Dissertation: The dissertation provides an opportunity to conduct research on an area of law associated with the knowledge and skills gained during the course. You’ll develop further skills in critical thinking, evaluate new and existing relevant research and enhance your conceptual understanding of law.

Roles our International Tax Law graduates have gone on to include:

Associate Director
Judge’s Assistant
Patent Associate
Senior Lawyer.