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ILF Class Trip to Heidelberg on 30 November 2019

ILF students from the LL.M. Finance and LL.M. International Finance programs accompanied by ILF staff participated on a field trip to the historic town of Heidelberg on 30 November 2019. (...)

Capital Markets & Public Takeover Conference held in cooperation with Hogan Lovells on 19 November 2019

On Tuesday, 19 November 2019, the ILF hosted the Capital Markets & Public Takeover Conference in cooperation with Hogan Lovells. Around 150 participants attended the event held at the (...)

LL.M. International Finance 5-Years Book in celebration of 5th Anniversary of Master of Laws in International Banking, Securities and Finance Program

The Institute for Law and Finance is pleased to present the newly published LL.M. International Finance 5-Years Book in celebration of the 5th Anniversary of the Master of Laws in International (...)

6th Deloitte Brexit Lecture "Brexit – The Future of Europe" held on 31 October 2019

On Thursday, 31 October 2019, the Institute for Law and Finance hosted the 6th Brexit Lecture in partnership with Deloitte Legal, a date which initially marked the UK’s departure from the European (...)

ILF Class of 2019 in the Financial Times!

Our graduates of the ILF Class of 2019 from both the LL.M. Finance and LL.M. International Finance programs are in the Financial Times today! Our heartiest congratulations to all of them!We would (...)

ILF Yearbook 2018-19 is now available, online as well!

The ILF Yearbook 2018-19 which reports on all events and activities which took place during the academic year 2018-2019 is now available online.

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.

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.

ILF News

11 December 2019

Visit of Delegation from Jinan University, Guangzhou, China, on 9 December 2019

On 9 December 2019, the ILF received a delegation from Jinan University (Guangzhou, China) comprising Prof. Quan Xia, Vice President, Prof. Jingwu Cheng, Dean of College of Social Science, Prof. Ping Chen, Dean of Academy of Cultural Heritage (...)

06 December 2019

International Cyber-Insurance Conference "Cyber beyond Borders" on 29 November 2019 in cooperation with Deutsche Gesellschaft für Vermögensschadenhaftpflicht e.V. (DGVH) and Insuralex

On Friday, 29 November 2019, the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Vermögensschadenhaftpflicht e.V. (DGVH) in cooperation with Insuralex and the ILF hosted the International Cyber-Insurance Conference "Cyber beyond Borders" at the ILF. The day in (...)

05 December 2019

Delegation of Hanoi Law University (HLU) visited the ILF on 2 and 3 December 2019

On 2 and 3 December 2019, a delegation of Hanoi Law University (HLU), Vietnam, visited the ILF. The delegation led by the Rector of HLU, Dr. Tran Quang Huy, was cordially welcomed at Frankfurt International Airport and was brought to the Parliament (...)

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Events & Conferences

4 March 2020: "Reshaping Compliance: Trends and future developments from a US and EU perspective" in cooperation with Hengeler Mueller

The ILF together with Hengeler Mueller cordially invites you to a half-day program to discuss new trends, challenges, dilemmas and opportunities during cross-border investigations from a European and U.S. perspective. The conference will include (...)

6 May 2020: Banking Union 7th Annual Conference with Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

Together with the Institute for Law and Finance (ILF) of the Goethe University, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP will be holding the 7th Annual Conference on the Banking Union on 6 May 2020 in Frankfurt. Please save the date! Invitations and (...)