New York University School of Law 20 courses
In this LLM specialization, you’ll obtain comprehensive and systematic training in the nation's most prestigious tax program and gain the skills you need to respond effectively to complex problems. You can choose from one of our five suggested courses of study in general taxation, business taxation, international taxation (for US-trained attorneys), estate planning, or tax policy. They provide guided paths through our 50+ tax classes to help you establish a strong foundation in the practice area you've chosen for your career. You will also meet with your faculty liaison and experienced academic and career administrators before finalizing a curriculum that meets your goals.
| Elective Course | 2 credits |
| International Estate Planning | 1 credits |
Major Requirements
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| LAW-LW 10409 | Corporate Taxation | 3-4 |
| LAW-LW 11871 | Taxation of Property Transactions | 2 |
| LAW-LW 11352 | International Tax I and II | 4 |
| LAW-LW 10707 | Tax Practice and Procedure | 1 |
| LAW-LW 11865 | International Tax III | 2 |
| LAW-LW 12027 | Tax Policy | 2 |
| LAW-LW 11776 | Partnership Taxation | 3 |
| Total Major Requirements | 24-25 credits | |
Major Requirements
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| LAW-LW 11871 | Taxation of Property Transactions | 3 |
| LAW-LW 10707 | Tax Practice and Procedure | 1 |
| LAW-LW 10409 | Corporate Taxation | 3 |
| LAW-LW 11352 | International Tax I and II | 4 |
| LAW-LW 12027 | Tax Policy | 2 |
| LAW-LW 11776 | Partnership Taxation | 3 |
| LAW-LW 11728 | Taxation of Mergers and Acquisitions | 2 |
| LAW-LW 11967 | Taxation of Executive Compensation | 2 |
| LAW-LW 10852 | Taxation of Private Equity Transactions | 2 |
| LAW-LW 11865 | International Tax III | 2 |
| Total Major Requirements | 24 credits | |
Major Requirements
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| LAW-LW 11871 | Taxation of Property Transactions | 3 |
| LAW-LW 10707 | Tax Practice and Procedure | 1 |
| LAW-LW 10409 | Corporate Taxation | 3 |
| LAW-LW 11352 | International Tax I and II | 4 |
| LAW-LW 11459 | International Tax Policy Seminar | 2 |
| LAW-LW 11865 | International Tax III | 2 |
| LAW-LW 10976 | Tax Treaties | 4 |
| LAW-LW 11728 | Taxation of Mergers and Acquisitions | 2 |
| LAW-LW 11853 | Transfer Pricing | 1 |
| Total Major Requirements | 24 credits | |
Major Requirements
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