Oxford Law Alumni Today

Meet our alumni, find out about their experiences of studying law at Oxford and their career paths following graduation.

The Faculty values its alumni and wants to keep in touch with them and celebrate their successes.
Where are you now? And what did you enjoy about your time at Oxford Law? Read the profiles of some of our alumni and current students and send details of your experience to communications@law.ox.ac.uk.

Latest:

Alumnus: Jamie Beagent

Jamie studied Classics at Somerville College (1994-98) before undertaking the CPE and LPC and embarking on a legal career. He has worked on some of the more high-profile judicial reviews of the last 15 years, including the case of Binyam Mohamed and the BAE/Saudi arms export corruption case under the Tony Blair government

Alumna: Helen Turnbull

Helen came to Balliol in 2000 to study Law, qualified as a barrister in 2004 and is now Head of Content at Sparqa Legal: a legal resource for SMEs which provides bespoke online contracts and answers to legal problems.

Alumnus: Paul Strecker

After studying Zoology at St Peter’s College, Paul read law at NYU Law School in New York and then joined Shearman & Sterling in the Mergers & Acquisitions Group...

Alumna: Angeli Arora

Angeli Arora studied jurisprudence at Lincoln college from 1995-1998. Whilst at Oxford, she was president of the Majlis Society and an active member of the Oxford Access Scheme.

Alumna: Alexandra Marks

Alexandra studied Jurisprudence at Brasenose College, graduating in 1980. Alexandra chaired an Oxford Women in Law panel discussion and sits on the Advisory Board for OWL.

Alumnus: Conor McLaughlin

Conor McLaughlin studied the BA in Law with Law Studies in Europe and graduated from the University of Oxford in 2013. He will begin pupillage at Erskine Chambers in October 2017.

Alumna: Ruth Deech

Baroness Ruth Deech graduated with a first in Law in 1965.

Alumnus: Muhammad Rifky Wicaksono

Muhammad graduated from the MJur in 2017

Alumna: Emma Matebalavu, Clifford Chance

Emma Matebalavu is a Partner in Clifford Chance specialising in real estate finance and all types of structured debt. She specialises in real estate related senior and mezzanine debt, intercreditor arrangements, portfolio sales and CMBS.

Alumnus: Luke Rostill, 3 Verulam Buildings Scholar

Luke was awarded the 3 Verulam Buildings Scholarship in 2010.

Alumna: Harriet Smith

Senior Private Secretary, Department for Business, Innovation & Skills (BA, Corpus Christi)

Alumnus: Jeremias Prassl

Associate Professor of Law, Oxford University (BA, Corpus Christi, and DPhil, Magdalen)

MJur Alumna: Clara Martins Pereira VIDEO

DPhil candidate Clara talks about her experience studying on the MJur.

DPhil alumnus: Menelaos Markakis

Alumna: Kritika Agrawal

From a commercial lawyer to a finance lawyer: The MLF in practice by Kritika Agrawal (MLF 2015 – 2016)...

Alumnus: Mohsin Zaidi

Mohsin Zaidi completed his BA Law with European Legal Studies in 2013. Following his graduation from Oxford, Mohsin worked as a judicial assistant for almost a year from September 2013 to Lord Wilson of Culworth and Lord Sumption at the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom.

Alumnus: Stuart Cribb, 3 Verulam Buildings Scholar

Stuart was awarded the 3 Verulam Buildings Scholarship in 2011.

BCL alumna: Philippa Collins VIDEO

Current MPhil/MJur Alumnus: Rodéric Kermarec VIDEO

Alumnus: Michael Poolton

Alumna: Riya Jindal

MJur Alumnus: Josef Weinzierl

Alumnus: Adrian Dörr, MJur

MLF Alumni Video Series

Five graduates of the Master's in Law and Finance go on camera to discuss their experience of studying in Oxford...

MJur Alumna: Bojana Vitanova

MJur Alumnus: Hugh Corroon