Maritime & Transport Law

The comprehensive programme ‘Maritime and Transport Law’, a specialisation of the LL.M. in Commercial Law, provides you with thorough, in-depth knowledge of the dynamic world of maritime and transport law. The Erasmus University is located in Rotterdam: Rotterdam is by far the largest seaport of Europe and one of the largest logistic and industrial hubs of the world. Studying at Erasmus School of Law, means studying where the action is! Students acquire the research, writing and presentation skills essential to a successful career as a legal practitioner or an in-house counsel in the maritime- or transport-related business world. By focussing on current developments and practical problems from a comparative law perspective, students develop an international outlook on the many legal aspects of shipping and the transportation of goods.Based in the port of Rotterdam, this programme educates legal professionals that are well prepared to meet the many challenges that arise from this field.