Call for papers: British Sociological Association Annual Conference 2017

The broad theme of our 2017 conference will consider how we might explore and challenge misrepresentations of the relationship between the personal and the public realm, while focusing upon the...

COVID-19 Research Response Fund grant for project on COVID-19, public policy and commercial law

The project aims to track, report and critically evaluate commercial law reforms being made around the globe to contain the economic impact of COVID-19, and in particular policies designed to...

Dev Gangjee recognised at ECTA annual research awards

Dr Gangjee won third place at the ECTA awards for his chapter 'From Geography to History: Geographical Indications and the Reputational Link'. The chapter formed part of the volume by...

Linda Mulcahy appointed Professor of Socio-Legal Studies

Linda Mulcahy is a Professor in the Law Department at the LSE, specialising in socio-legal approaches to the study of law and legal phenomena. She is also...

Mr Daniel Kaasik awarded the International Court of Justice (ICJ) Internship for 2016-2017

The Oxford Law Faculty is one of a group of leading law faculties around the world invited by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to participate in the ICJ's traineeship...

Oxford International Intellectual Property Moot and Conversazione 2013

Oxford International Intellectual Property Moot 2013The annual Oxford International Intellectual Property Moot was held at the Faculty of Law and Pembroke College from 14 to 16 March 2013. Teams enjoyed...

OxHRH Awarded ESRC Impact Acceleration Account Award

The OxHRH has been awarded a prestigious Economic Social and Research Council Impact Acceleration Account Award (ESRC-IAA) to assist in developing an online course on the use of strategic litigation...

Oxford Symposium on Comparative International Commercial Arbitration

On 29 November 2016, the University of Oxford hosted the Oxford Symposium on Comparative International Commercial Arbitration. The event was co-organised by the Commercial Law Centre at Harris Manchester...

BCL student wins essay competition

The UK Centre for Animal Law (A-law) launches a student essay competition every November. This gives students the opportunity to explore and research an area of the law that would...

Conference on Ethical Business Practice and Ethical Business Regulation: REGISTRATION NOW OPEN

Ethical Business Practice and Regulation are new concepts that are transforming regulatory performance and business success. This conference, held at Wolfson College, will explain the concepts and...

Why Competition Law ?

 
 This lunchtime event will provide students with a unique opportunity to engage in discussion on future careers in competition law. Three distinguish speakers will talk about their work as competition...

Report of the Thirteenth Annual Symposium on Competition Amongst Retailers and Suppliers

The report of the Thirteenth Annual Symposium on Trends in Retail Competition is now available and can be view here.This year the Symposium considered pricing, unfair trading...

Long-term Societal Impacts of COVID-19

Kevin Grecksch, British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow at the CSLS, contributed to British Academy’s evidence review, The COVID decade: Understanding the long-term societal impacts of COVID-19 and the accompanying policy...

Michael Furmston 1933 - 2020

Professor Michael Furmston, who died on 28 June at the age of 87, taught at Birmingham University and Queen’s University, Belfast before taking a Fellowship at Lincoln...

Book Launch: The Law of State Immunity

The Law Faculty, together with the Oxford PIL Discussion Group, celebrated the launch of the third edition of The Law of State Immunity  (OUP, 2013) on 11 November 2013. The authors,...

Why we need an international body to rein in hate speech during conflict

Why we need an international body to rein in hate speech during conflict‘It’s time to consider solutions that reflect the magnitude of the problem.’Online hate speech and disinformation have long...

Dr Alpa Parmar appointed as a non-judicial member of the Sentencing Council

As part of her role as a member of the Sentencing Council (and alongside her colleagues at the Council), Alpa will advise on the approach to be...

Oxford Academics and the IMF co-host Conference on Financial Stability

The first day of this conference revolved around the Handbook of Financial Stress Testing (forthcoming in Autumn 2020 with Cambridge University Press), which Farmer, Kleinnijenhuis, Wetzer and...

Shona Minson wins prestigious ESRC Celebrating Impact Prize

Dr Shona Minson of the Centre for Criminology whose work on mothers facing prison has changed how judges, magistrates and probation officers hand down sentences has won...

Refugee Tales 2016

Being Detained Indefinitely: A Day of Thought, Performance and Action, 3 JulyThe first Refugee Tales took place in June 2015, walking in solidarity with Refugees, Asylum Seekers and Immigration Detainees,...

The II Oxford Symposium on Comparative International Commercial Arbitration

The event was organised by the Commercial Law Centre at Harris Manchester College and the Oxford International Arbitration Society. Professor Louise Gullifer formally opened the event.The conference gathered together...

Professor Laura Hoyano to be part of governmental review of the criminal justice response to rape and serious sexual offences

Laura Hoyano has been invited by the Ministry of Justice and Home Office to serve on a subgroup of the Criminal Justice Board, to conduct a review...