Andrew McLeod visits Myanmar, January 2014

Andrew McLeod, Lecturer in Law at Lady Margaret Hall, has just completed a visit to Myanmar on behalf of the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office.As Andrew explains, 'My brief was...

'Reason, Morality and Law' Festschrift for John Finnis, Thursday 20 June 2013

The Jurisprudence Discussion Group invites you to attend the Festschrift for John Finnis which is taking place on Thursday, 20 June 4.30pm at the Gulbenkian Theatre, St Cross Building....

PCMLP researchers present work on disinformation at GIGANET

Dr Roxana Radu, PCMLP post-doctoral researcher and PhD candidate Giovanni de Gregorio, PCMLP visiting student, have explored how new legislation on disinformation and fake news fares in democratic and authoritarian...

Better training and support needed to combat junior lawyers' stress

In February 2017 the Junior Lawyers Division (JLD) invited its members to complete a survey to understand and gather information on the resilience and wellbeing of junior lawyers in England...

A Conflict of Laws Companion

At the end of this academic year, Professor Adrian Briggs (Fellow at St Edmund Hall and Professor of Private International Law) retires after 41 years of service...

Professor Hodges a member of the Report of the Working Party Regulation of Property Agents

The Working Party of the Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government on Regulation of Property Agents, chaired by Lord Best, has published its unanimous Report.The main...

Call for Volunteer Researchers: Project on Sanctions and Reparations with the Ukraine Justice Alliance

Oxford Pro Bono Publico (OPBP) is looking for volunteers to assist with research for a project in collaboration with Ukraine Justice Alliance on the relationship between sanctions and reparations.The Ukraine...

Timothy Endicott elected to the Vinerian Professorship of English Law

Timothy teaches and writes on constitutional and administrative law and jurisprudence. He has been a Fellow of Balliol College since 1999. After studying classics at Harvard and comparative linguistics in...

Oxford team wins prizes at the NLIU-Tankha International Arbitration Moot 2021

The Sixth NLIU-Justice R. K. Tankha Memorial International Arbitration Moot took place online from 5 – 7 March 2021. 50 teams from 5 countries spent the weekend arbitrating a fictional...

OIPRC ‘Contemporary Intellectual Property Policy’ Round-table

On Friday 29 September, Oxford Intellectual Property Research Centre (OIPRC) hosted delegations from the UK Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) and the National Copyright Administration of China (NCAC), for a round-table...

New British Academy Mid-Career Fellowship award

Dr Liora Lazarus has been awarded a British Academy Mid-Career Fellowship to develop her research on Juridifying Security.  This was the second competition of this relatively new scheme from the British...

In memory of Professor Roger J Smith

Professor Roger J Smith, who died earlier this month, was elected as a Tutor and Fellow in Law at Magdalen College in 1974, and served the College...

Law and Technologies Webinar Series Podcast available

Our popular webinar with Professor Djeffal is now available to stream from the HeLEX website, under Podcasts.We are grateful to Professor Djeffal for his kind permission to record the webinar...

Call for Papers: Women and Poverty: A Human Rights Perspective Kigali, Rwanda April 28 – 30, 2014

The Oxford Human Rights Hub is pleased to announce a call for papers for a major global conference on 'Women and Poverty: A Human Rights Perspective' to be held in...

Website Launch for the Oxford Martin Programme on Human Rights for Future Generations

The Oxford Martin Programme on Human Rights for Future Generations (HRFG) is an interdisciplinary research programme hosted by the Law Faculty that aims to contribute to academic and policy thinking...

Oxford team through to Semi-Finals of the Nelson Mandela World Human Rights Moot 2020

The Oxford team at the Nelson Mandela World Human Rights Moot 2020 comprises of Mihir Rajamane (BA Jurisprudence, Magdalen College) and Sushrut Royyuru (BA Jurisprudence, Magdalen College)....

UK Foreign and Commowealth Office - Oxford seminars

In 2014/2015, the Oxford PIL Group, together with the Legal Directorate of the UK Foreign and Commowealth Office held a series seminars, in Oxford and in London, on the current...

Inaugural lecture for Chichele Chair in Political Theory

Professor Jeremy WaldronChichele Professor of Social and Political Theorywill deliver an inaugural lecturefor the Chichele chairentitled“Political Political Theory”Thursday, May 3, at 5:00 p.m. South School, Examination Schools,High Street, Oxford ...

Embracing Vulnerability - The Challenges and Implications for Law co-edited by Jonathan Herring

We are all vulnerable and that is great news! That is a message at the heart of new book edited by Jonathan Herring and Daniel Bedford,...

Standing out from the Crowd- Oxford Women in Law Event

Judith Freedman, Pinsent Masons Professor of Taxation Law at Oxford University and moderator for the event, focussed the discussion on individual successes and career achievements. This allowed...