Document Type
Article
Publication Date
11-2001
Journal Title
Journal of Information, Law and Technology
Abstract
This article reviews the development of the first Internet delivered LL.M program (i.e. LL.M. of International Tax and Offshore Financial Centers, the ‘Program’) in the United States.
The paper comprises four sections: In Part 1 the economics reasons for, and logistics considerations of, the Internet delivered Program are addressed. Part 2 reviews the pedagogical approach to legal education employed in the United States, criticisms thereof, and finally examines an emerging pedagogical trend in the United Kingdom. Part 3 reviews the teaching tools employed in the Program International Tax and Offshore Financial Centers, and Part 4 reviews the practical aspects of developing the Program, obtaining ABA acquiescence, and reviews the Internet delivered law courses that came before it. Finally, the article concludes with some personal observations.
First Page
1
Last Page
33
Num Pages
33
Volume Number
2001
Issue Number
3
Publisher
School of Law, University of Warwick
Recommended Citation
Byrnes W H, ‘A Review of the Development of an Internet Delivered LL.M Program in the United States’, 2001 (3) The Journal of Information, Law and Technology (JILT).