Seminar on Preventive Justice

All Souls played host on 15-16 September 2011 to a major inter-disciplinary workshop organized by Professor Andrew Ashworth, Professor Lucia Zedner and Dr Patrick Tomlin as part of their three-year...

Oxford Faculty of Law rated largest and strongest in the country for research

The Research Excellence Framework 2014 depicts Oxford as the largest and strongest University for legal research in the United Kingdom in respect of publications, in respect of impact, and overall.The...

Dr Ndjodi Ndeunyema awarded inaugural Subedi Prize for Best Doctoral Dissertation 2019-20

The prize for the 2019-20 academic year is awarded to Dr Ndjodi Ndeunyema, for his thesis Interpreting Water: The Human Right to Water under the Namibian Constitution....

Independent Directors in Singapore: Puzzling Compliance Requiring Explanation

This lecture, the second in the Commercial Law Centre series, was given by Dr. Dan Puchniak, Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, National University of Singapore on 11 February 2015. Dr....

The Future of Legal Practice

Dr Victoria McCloud (a part time CSLS DPhil student) was a panellist at King’s College London’s lecture on The Future of Legal Practice on 11 Feburary 2020.We all know that...

Emoji, HATE and Online Symbolic Identity

On 13th November 2020 Victoria McCloud presented by video at Georgetown University, Maryland USA on 'Emoji, HATE, and Symbolic Online Identity' at the two day 2020 Georgetown...

Launch of report into Child to Parent Violence during the pandemic

They said, ‘When the UK went into lockdown, we became concerned about families experiencing Child/Adolescent to Parent Violence (C/APV) and designed a ‘fast’ piece of research.' The study of families...

Second Workshop on the Holding of Securities through an Intermediary

On 25 March 2017, the Commercial Law Centre held its second workshop on the holding of securities through an intermediary in the New Academic Building at the London School of...

Professor Tarunabh Khaitan joins the Bonavero Institute as Head of Research

The Bonavero Institute of Human Rights is delighted to announce that Professor Tarunabh Khaitan will be joining the Institute as its Head of Research in summer 2021, initially on a...

Contributory negligence on appeal

Although academic writing and judicial decision-making regarding the contributory negligence doctrine are often heavily influenced by perceptions about its practical operation, remarkably little is known about how it works ‘on...

Last remaining places available for the 22nd May conference on Online Markets and Offline Welfare Effects, hosted by the University of Oxford Centre for Competition Law and Policy.

To view the full programme and register, log onto the CCLP website. Confirmed speakers include: Prof. Adi Ayal (Bar-Ilan University), Philip Blond (ResPublica), Alec Burnside (Dechert LLP), Philippe Chappatte (Slaughter...

Blackstone Human Rights Moot Court Competition 2021

Oxford Lawyers without Borders, the Bonavero Institute of Human Rights and the Oxford Mooting Programme joined forces once again this year to organise the Blackstone Human Rights Moot on 6...

Contemporary Issues in Indian Public Law Conference

The Faculty of Law, University of Oxford, Melbourne Law School, University of Melbourne and National Law University, Delhi hosted a workshop and conference on 10-12 April 2015 at National Law University,...

OxHRH Seminars This Term

The Oxford Human Rights Hub (OxHRH) has another exciting term of seminars planned, starting on Thursday 17 January when Kris Gledhill, inaugural director of the New Zealand Centre for Human...

Aurelio Gurrea Martínez (MLF’ 13) is awarded as a Rising Star of Corporate Governance 2016

On December 7, 2016, the Millsten Center for Global Markerts and Corporate Ownership from Columbia University announced the 2016 Rising Star of Corporate Governance Awards. These awards recognize scholars, managers,...

Updates from the Cameroon Conflict Research Group

At the end of October, Barrister Mbinkar Caroline contributed to a conference held by the Coalition for Dialogue and Negotiations. Below is her specific contribution on behalf of the Cameroon...

4th Commercial Law Centre lecture - Form and Substance in the Determination of Property Rights

On 14 October 2015, the Commercial Law Centre was delighted to welcome Professor Tony Duggan to present a lecture entitled 'Form and Substance in the Determination of Property Rights: Set-off,...

Hot Seat Scheme in the Helena Kennedy Reading Room

PLEASE NOTE: Hotdesk Scheme currently on hold Students seeking an alternative workspace, a hotspot for human rights discussion, or the lure of free coffee need look no further. The Helena Kennedy Reading...

e-Disclosure and the Pilot Scheme: Judicial, Practitioner, and Technology Perspectives

On 14th May Dr Victoria McCloud (a doctoral student at CSLS) was a speaker at the virtual conference 'Relativityfest 2020' entitled "e-Disclosure and the Pilot Scheme: Judicial, Practitioner, and Technology...

Professor Eidenmuller advising technology council

Freshfields Professor of Commercial Law Horst Eidenmüller has been appointed to the emerging technologies advisory council of Acatech, the German Academy of Science and Engineering. Acatech’s members are leading researchers...

Scholarships available for postgraduate Law students

Do you know there are a number of scholarships and sources of funding available to support postgraduate study of Law at Oxford? Have a look at our scholarships page for...

Oxford Law in Toronto

The first Oxford Law Alumni reception in Toronto since 2008 took place on the 23 of June thanks to the gracious hospitality of Norton Rose Fulbright. The congenial venue with...

Safeguarding children when sentencing mothers

Dr Shona Minson, a Research Associate at the Centre for Criminology at Oxford University has conducted research on the implications of maternal imprisonment for children. The study explored the lived...