The future of contract law in Latin America

Rodrigo Momberg from the Institute of European and Comparative Law has been awarded a grant from the Fell Fund to study and evaluate the process of harmonization of contract law in...

Oxford International Intellectual Property Moot Finals 2011

The universities that have been invited to the Oxford International Intellectual Property Moot Finals have been announced. A list of the short-listed universities is available here. ...

MSc in Taxation Alumni Reunion

The MSc in Taxation, which began in September 2016, is a postgraduate degree offered by the Oxford University Faculty of Law, and is taught in association with...

Scheduled website downtime this Sunday

The Faculty of Law website will be unavailable for some time during the evening of Sunday 22 October in order to make some changes to the server configuration. It will...

Defences in Unjust Enrichment Workshop

A conference entitled Defences in Unjust Enrichment was held in All Souls College on 9 and 10 January 2015. The proceedings of the conference will be published by Hart Publishing...

"What did it mean to be a slave?"

On 7th November, Fernanda Pirie gave a plenary lecture at the opening conference of the Bonn Center for Slavery and Dependency Studies. Reviewing early laws on slavery from across the...

Symposium on Business and Human Rights brings together leading academics and practitioners

‘Reporting and Redress: A Symposium on Business and Human Rights’ was held at All Souls College, Oxford University on 5 June 2018.The inaugural one-day event was hosted by Professor Hugh...

Centre for Criminology Open Day 2014

Building on the successful inaugural open day last year, this year the Centre has arranged an open day to showcase research and career opportunities outside the University sector. Speakers from...

Oxford Triumphs at Inaugural University of Derby Westlaw Moot Competition 2021

The Semi-Finals and Grand Finals of the inaugural University of Derby Moot Competition (in association with Westlaw) took place on 28 March 2021. This followed the two group stages which...

New study on consolidation in the domain name market

Dr Roxana Radu (Postdoctoral researcher, Programme in Comparative Media Law and Policy) and Michael Hausding recently published an article on consolidation trends in the domain name resolver market in the...

Building project updates w/c 19 September

w/c 19th SeptemberEnglish Faculty (GF/FF) – Latex to floorsEnglish Faculty (GF/FF) – paint and decorations to walls and ceilingsEnglish Faculty (GF/FF) – drilling and fixing for external window installation (provisional)Main...

Professor Dapo Akande addresses the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons

On January 28, Dapo Akande addressed the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) on the options for prosecuting non-state actors for the use of...

David Stone appointed as Deputy High Court Judge

The Oxford Intellectual Property Research Centre would like to congratulate David Stone from Allen & Overy on his appointment as Deputy High Court Judge in the Chancery Division. David...

Labour Law in Oxford: Past, Present, Future

On the occasion of Professor Mark Freedland's retirement from his tutorial fellowship, the Faculty of Law is hosting a conference to celebrate 'Oxford Labour Law: Past, Present, Future'. The Conference...

Oxford Global Justice Internship Programme 2014

The Oxford Global Justice Internship Programme 2014 is a new programme initiated by the Public International Law Group within the Oxford Law Faculty. The aim of the programme is to...

THE ANNUAL OXFORD MIGRATION CONFERENCE CALL FOR PAPERS “BORDERS AND JUSTICE”

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The Bonavero Institute of Human Rights hosts its inaugural Welcome Event

On 22 November the Bonavero Institute of Human Rights, a new dedicated institute within the Faculty of Law, opened its doors to a host of human rights students, academics, and...

Call for Book Proposals: Asylum in Europe, Intra-EU mobility and New Migration Routes

In addition to its open call for book proposals, IMISCOE is launching a Special Call inviting manuscripts that address themes that the IMISCOE Editorial Committee deems particularly relevant in the...

United Nations Human Rights report on climate change, culture and cultural rights

British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow Kevin Grecksch’s research was recently quoted in a UN report produced by the UN Special Rapporteur in the field of cultural rights. The...

Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers

The Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies,  in association with Mansfield College, Oxford and the Oxford Faculty of Law will be hosting Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers, Sultan Azlan Shah...

Oxford Law Alumni Reception, 15 December 2010 – Baker & McKenzie, Sydney

  On a warm summer’s evening in Sydney, overlooking the Coat Hanger Bridge and the Sydney Opera House, Baker & McKenzie hosted a reception for Oxford Law alumni. 
 The reception...

Prizes and Awards, BCL / MJur 2017 - and - Final Honours Schools Prize Winners 2017

Prizes and Awards, BCL/MJur 2017 Prize Candidate Name College Vinerian Scholarship Tristan Cummings Merton College Vinerian Scholarship Proxime Accessit (shared in 2017) Man Hin Chan Oriel College Sinziana Hennig St Catherine’s College Clifford Chance Prize for Best Performance in MJur Thomas Reyntjens Pembroke...

The Foundation for Law, Justice and Society publishes Constitution in Crisis: The New Putney Debates, featuring Sir Stephen Sedley, AC Grayling, and Vernon Bogdanor

The Foundation for Law, Justice and Society is proud to announce the publication of Constitution in Crisis: The New Putney Debates, a volume of short essays that brings together 25...

Professor Jeremias Adams-Prassl on the gig economy in times of COVID-19

In times of the Coronavirus crisis, employment rights for gig economy workers are more important than ever - and not just for workers. In an interview with the Financial Times...

Shreya Atrey Receives Runners-up Peter Birks Book Prize

Shreya Atrey's book, 'Intersectional Discrimination', has received the runners-up Peter Birks Book Prize from the Society of Legal Scholars. The prestigious prize recognises two recipients annually for outstanding legal scholarship....