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The Summer Semester 2024 has commenced at the Institute for Law and Finance on Monday, 15 April 2024. The lectures of 3  courses were attended on the first day of class by our students:

  • "Financial Markets and Institutions" by Prof. Dr. Andreas Hackethal, Professor of Finance, Faculty of Business & Economics, Goethe University
  • "Sustainable Infrastructure Investments for Institutional Investors" by Dr. Oliver Heiland, Managing Director, Finance in Motion Asset Management
  • "Law of Investment Banking" by Dr. Manuel Lorenz, Partner, Baker McKenzie

We wish all our students and lecturers an enjoyable and fulfilling summer semester at the ILF! More photos

LL.M. Programs

The ILF offers two specialised LL.M. Programs which will train you not only to deal with but also to excel in this increasingly important area where the worlds of international law and global finance meet.  

LL.M. Finance

The LL.M. Finance degree program will train you not only to deal with but also to excel in this increasingly important area where the worlds of international law and global finance meet. Up to about 50 students will be admitted in order to ensure academic excellence and direct, personal contact between students and the faculty. The LL.M. Finance program may be done part-time by completing the regular one-year program in 2 years. 

 

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LL.M. International Finance

Graduates from Asia holding a first degree in law, business or economics and who have good academic records are eligible to apply to join our Master of Laws in International Banking, Securities and Finance program. We offer excellent interdisciplinary and practice-oriented training specially focused on the needs of Asian students. A special Legal and Management Training program is also held during the semester break.

 

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The Institute for Law and Finance (ILF) is a center for academic excellence in teaching and research. It was established as a non-profit foundation in 2002 by Goethe University Frankfurt am Main with the support of many prominent institutions.

Leading commercial banks and international law firms, the Frankfurt Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the City of Frankfurt and the State of Hesse, as well as the European Central Bank and the Deutsche Bundesbank have been actively involved in the ILF right from the planning stages until today. 

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LL.M. Programs until 2029

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Upcoming Events

5th Digital Financial Services Forum: AI Integration – Building the future of financial services

Save The Date to join us to discuss "AI integration: Building the future of financial services" at the 5th Financial Services Forum on May 7, 2024. We…

Capital Markets and Takeover Conference

Please save the date! Join us for our annual Capital Markets and Takeover Conference on 14 May 2024 held together with the law firm Hogan Lovells and…

ILF@WebInfoSeries

The ILF will be hosting a zoom web series in order to introduce our LL.M. Finance program! Interested candidates and prospective students will receive…

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