Ninth Edition of Property Law by Roger J. Smith

'Property Law' by Emeritus Associate Professor Roger J. Smith has been republished in its ninth edition by Pearson. It was first published in 1996 and this...

Building project notices w/c 22 February

w/c 22 February SF / FF / GF BLL drilling and fixing into concrete for mechanical and electrical worksSF / GF paint to wallsGF BLL drilling into concrete floor for...

Internet Shutdowns in Africa

Eleanor Marchant is guest editor for the upcoming new special section, Internet Shutdowns in Africa, to be published in the International Journal of Communication in July 2020. This includes two...

Oxford Law in San Francisco

The torrential rains of the Pineapple Express Storm that hit San Francisco on the 6th of April didn’t dampen the enthusiasm...

The Fifth Workshop on the Holding of Securities through an Intermediary

This workshop was an opportunity for participants in the project to present early versions of the chapters they are writing for the book, ‘Intermediation and beyond’ which is the primary...

Second round of Fairwork’s yearly platform ratings in South Africa launched.

The Fairwork South Africa 2020 report highlights the precarious nature of work in the South African gig economy. This research is particularly timely in light of the...

Issue 21 of Oxford Law News

Read the magazine on our website, or click on the image of the front cover.In this issue you will find interviews with some of the rising stars...

Legal Principles Underlying the Law on Storage of Human Tissue

In September and November 2011 two workshops were held as part of the first stage in a two-year Oxford-Melbourne Partnership project undertaken by Loane Skene (University of Melbourne), Imogen Goold...

'Intermediation and Beyond' edited by Louise Gullifer and Jennifer Payne

'Intermediation and Beyond' edited by Louise Gullifer and Jennifer Payne has been published by Hart Publishing. This book is the result of a research project run by...

Achieving a just culture that learns and improves

Professor Chris Hodges has written a chapter on ‘Achieving a Just Culture that Learns and Improves’ in a book edited by Prue Vines and Arno Akkermans, Unexpected Consequences of Compensation...

A Restatement of the English Law of Contract - Professor Andrew Burrows

A Restatement of the English Law of Contract by Professor Andrew Burrows has been published by OUP. This is the culmination of a project supported by Norton...

The New Oxford Intellectual Property Research Centre Website is launched

The Oxford Intellectual Property Research Centre (OIPRC) has launched its new website, www.oiprc.ox.ac.uk. The OIPRC, which in 2008 moved from St Peter’s College to the Faculty of Law, draws it...

Ben Spagnolo receives OxTALENT Award

Ben Spagnolo has recently received an OxTALENT Award for his innovative use of WebLearn, the University's Virtual Learning Environment, to support undergraduates as they learn mooting skills. It is now...

Dr Naomi Creutzfeldt-Banda awarded ESRC Future Research Leaders Fellowship

Dr Naomi Creutzfeldt-Banda has been awarded a three year ESRC Future Research Leaders Fellowship (October 2013 – September 2016) to explore the impact and legitimacy of ombudsmen in Europe.
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Winners of the 2nd Border Criminologies Dissertation Prize

We are proud to announce the winners of the second Border Criminologies Masters Dissertation/Thesis Prize. Competition was very strong this year so we have one winner and two runner-ups. The...

Talk by Timothy Endicott – Hosted by Vidhi and the Oxford Law Faculty

The Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy (Vidhi), in association with the Oxford University Faculty of Law, hosted a talk by Professor Timothy Endicott, Dean of the Oxford Faculty of Law,...

Building project notices w/c 18 January 2016

w/c 18th January 2016GF old IECL area cutting slab for drainageFF stud partitions – drilling into concrete beams and floorsSF stud partitions – drilling into concrete beams and floorsSF wiring...

Xiamen Academy of International Law

Antonios Tzanakopoulos will deliver a special course on International Law and Domestic Courts at the Xiamen Academy of International Law in the People's Republic of China this July, at the...

Judge Meron appointed as President of the UN Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals

Judge Theodor Meron has been appointed to new term as President of the UN Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals. Judge Meron is a visiting professor at the faculty and currently...

St John's in Edinburgh 19 June 2013

St John’s College is delighted to invite you to their first ever event in Scotland which is being held on 19 June in the beautiful surroundings of the Royal Society of...

OxHRH Blog Series - Litigating for Climate Justice: Views from the Frontlines

This series combines the views of leading academics, litigators, and activists who are on the frontlines of the fight for climate justice. Their work has been instrumental...

Study Group on Competition Law and Intellectual Property Rights

The Group is dedicated to the study of the interrelated aspects between Intellectual Property Rights and Competition Law, focusing the debate on relevant cases, papers, research projects and current issues...

International Lawyers Gather in Oxford for Major Conference

On April 12-13, over 160 international lawyers gathered in Oxford for the Annual Conference of the International Law Association (British Branch).The theme of the conference was “The Changing Nature of...

OPBP and OLA Social Event - New Time & Guest Speaker

Oxford Pro Bono Publico (OPBP) and Oxford Legal Assistance (OLA) would like to cordially invite you to our Annual Social Event on Wednesday, May 18th, from 6:30 - 8:30PM....

Book Launch: Studies in the Contract Laws of Asia Vol I

Thursday 3 March saw the very well attended book launch of Volume I of the series Studies in the Contract Laws of Asia edited by our own...