Commercial and Company Law
The Master of Laws in Commercial and Company Law is a one-year, full-time on-campus program that focuses on the legal aspects of business operations, corporate governance, and international trade. The program covers areas such as contract law, mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property, and international commercial arbitration, preparing students for careers in the legal field of business and corporate law.
Graduates will be well-prepared for careers in corporate law, commercial litigation, international trade law, and legal consulting. Erasmus University Rotterdam provides access to expert faculty, practical experience, and a global network of legal professionals, ensuring students are well-equipped to succeed in the dynamic and evolving world of commercial and company law.
Key Facts
Key Facts
- Program Title: Commercial and Company Law
- Degree Type: Master of Laws
- Duration: 1 year
- Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
- Application Deadline: 01 July 2026
- Location: Erasmus University Rotterdam, Netherlands
- Field of Study: Business Law
- Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
Semester 1 – Foundations in Commercial Law
- Introduction to Business Law
- Contract Law and Commercial Transactions
- Corporate Governance and Business Structures
Semester 2 – Advanced Company Law
- International Trade Law
- Corporate Finance and Compliance
- Legal Aspects of Business Operations
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Commercial and Company Law Master’s program can work in corporate law, commercial litigation, and business regulations. With expertise in business law, corporate governance, and legal compliance, graduates are prepared for roles as corporate lawyers, legal consultants, or compliance officers. This program offers opportunities in law firms, corporate legal departments, and governmental regulatory bodies.
Why Choose This Program
The Commercial and Company Law Master’s program offers students an advanced understanding of legal issues in business transactions, company structures, and corporate governance. Students explore the legal aspects of business law, intellectual property, and commercial contracts. The program’s practical approach ensures that graduates are well-prepared to manage complex legal matters in a corporate environment. Graduates are ready to provide legal counsel in business settings and shape corporate governance practices.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +31 (0)10 408 1111
Email: info@eur.nl
Address: Erasmus University Rotterdam, Burgemeester Oudlaan 50, 3062 PA Rotterdam, Netherlands
