Law, Innovation and Technology

You will study information technology (IT) law that will introduce you to key issues and debates in this field and that will equip you with the legal and technical knowledge to analyse and evaluate the legal and regulatory challenges of digital technologies in an informed way.

In addition to IT law, you will have the opportunity to select from a range of specialist units focused on topics such as intellectual property law, privacy and data protection law, regulation of digital markets and competition, and digital technology in legal practice.

Ideal for careers in commercial law, tech innovation, data economy, digital markets, and online business development, this Law, Innovation and Technology program at University of Bristol develops crucial analytical, communication, and research skills valued by top employers.

Career prospects

Graduating from a world-leading university* opens doors to careers in a variety of sectors, including roles in global law firms and chambers, as well as roles in tech innovation, data economy, digital markets, online business development, the judiciary, regulatory bodies and public authorities.

This LLM will help you to:

• Develop and deepen understanding of digital technology law, intellectual property, data protection, LawTech and the business of the law.

• Build transferable skills.

• Provide a springboard into a diverse range of careers.

• Boost prospects for those already working in related fields.

• Deliver a solid first step towards a research career.

Courses include:

• World Trade Law International

• Corporate Finance

• Legal Perspectives on Sustainability

• Health Inequalities, Law and Society

• Law, Governance and Health

• International Sale of Goods

• Banking Conduct and Law