Institute for Law and Finance

Institute for Law and Finance

Type	Graduate School
Established	2002
Dean	Prof. Dr. Andreas Cahn
Students	around 50 LL.M. Finance students per year
Location	Frankfurt , Hesse , Germany 50°07′39″N 8°39′56″E / 50.12750°N 8.66556°E / 50.12750; 8.66556
Campus	Campus Westend, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Website	www.ilf-frankfurt.de

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The Institute for Law and Finance (ILF) is a graduate school which was established as a non-profit foundation in 2002 by Goethe University Frankfurt am Main with the support of many prominent institutions. Leading commercial banks and international law firms, the Frankfurt Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the City of Frankfurt and the State of Hesse, as well as the European Central Bank and the Deutsche Bundesbank are actively involved in the ILF right from the planning stages until today. The ILF provides interdisciplinary training to lawyers, senior management and executives in Germany and worldwide and serves as a policy center in the legislative process by offering forums for discussions and exchanges between academia and practitioners.

The ILF offers the LL.M Finance and LL.M International Finance Degree Programs, Spring School on "Corporate Law in Practice" and Summer School on "Law of Banking and Capital Markets.

The executive director of the ILF is Andreas Cahn, Endowment Funds Commerzbank Professorship, Goethe University Frankfurt am Main. Theodor Baums, Professor of Civil, Corporate & Capital Markets Law, Goethe University Frankfurt and Manfred Wandt, Director, Institute for Insurance Law, Goethe University Frankfurt are ILF directors.