Summer Legal Institute

Programme Overview

SLI Part B Participants 2009General programme information may be found on the BU Law website.

Summer 2010 Dates
Part A: 4-24 July
Part B: 25 July - 14 August

The programme is divided into two Parts, A and B, each three weeks in length. Students can choose to attend one or both parts of the programme, depending upon their areas of interest. During Part A, students take foundation courses in Legal English and Legal Writing, while Part B has a more subject-specific nature, with courses such as International Business Agreements, U.S. Corporate Law, U.S. Civil Procedure and U.S. Contract Law. A full listing of 2010 courses, with links to course pages, is listed below.

Part A: Students take both courses
Legal English
Legal Writing
Part B: Students choose two courses
International Business Agreements
U.S. Civil Procedure
U.S. Contract Law
U.S. Corporate Law

Student Experience

"The teaching style is extremely comprehensive and outstanding...It was a great program, and perfect for legal professionals." Anon., Summer 2009

"My favourite part was meeting people from all around the world in a great city. Attending high quality classes offered by high quality professors." Anon., Summer 2009

"The Program was worth every penny spent." Anon., Summer 2009

"I enjoyed the second part of the program as the classes were of great use to my professional career. Living in London was also an incredible experience." Anon., Summer 2009

“I really enjoyed the programme- I only wish we had more time.” Anon., Summer 2008

"The teachers are great and they enjoy their work. They encourage students to participate and ask questions and are open minded when students try to share their thoughts." Anon., Summer 2008

Further Information

If you have any queries about the Summer Legal Insitute, please visit the BU Law website. For London-specific enquiries, please contact Elisabeth Watson.

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