Updated! EU Law Discussion Group Term Card Hilary Term 2021

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The second academic workshop on the Economic Assessment of International Commercial Law Reform

This invitational workshop brought together leading experts from academia, intergovernmental organisations and industry to discuss the analysis and quantification of economic benefits (whether micro, macro, or developmental) of international commercial...

Dapo Akande Speaks at a UN Panel Discussion on Drones

On 25 October 2013, Dapo Akande spoke at a United Nations Panel Discussion on "Drones and the Law". The panel discussion was convened on the occasion of the submission of...

Oxford mooting team wins the White & Case United Kingdom Philip C Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition

On 22 February 2009, the University of Oxford won the White & Case United Kingdom Philip C Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition, ahead of nineteen other teams from universities...

*NEW* OxHRH Podcast Episode: A Decolonial Approach to Education and the Law (with Dr Foluke Adebisi)

This episode is part of a four-part series in support of the Black Lives Matter movement. In this episode, we speak with Dr Foluke Adebisi, a Senior Lecturer in Law...

Student receives honourable mention for prestigious comparative law prize

Anna Lukina, an undergraduate student at Hertford College, has received an honourable mention as runner-up to the Colin B. Picker Prize in Comparative Law on behalf of...

Proposals on consumer rights reforms endorsed by Supreme People's Court of China

An article on reforms to consumer rights written by Dr Ying Yu, OBOR Deputy Director and head of the FLJS Consumer Rights in China Programme (社会法学研究所,"中国消费者权益项目"主任), was published in full...

Guenter Treitel 1928 - 2019

Treitel was born in Berlin in 1928. As a young Jewish boy, he experienced Nazi persecution at first hand, and in 1939 was forced to flee to the UK with...

'Winfield and Jolowicz on Tort' by Donal Nolan and James Goudkamp

'Winfield & Jolowicz on Tort' has been the leading work on the subject since the first edition was published over 80 years ago, and with the publication...

A Collaborative Way of Knowing: Bridging Computational Communication Research and Grounded Theory Ethnography

Eleanor Marchant published a new article in the Journal of Communication called 'A Collaborative Way of Knowing: Bridging Computational Communication Research and Grounded Theory Ethnography' with her co-authors Yotam Ophir...

Planning permission granted

Planning permission has been granted for Phase 2 of the St Cross Building Project. Works are scheduled to commence in September 2015 and to be completed in October 2016. The...

Building project updates w/c 1 August

There are medium to high level noisy works planned on site for this coming Saturday morning (7.30am-1pm) – 30th July.w/c 1st AugustMain Core area (FF/SF/TF) fixing into metal for steel...

Workshop on Future-proofing flats: overcoming legal barriers to energy improvements in private flats

This event was held in London on the 17 March 2015 and organized by Westminster Council, Professor Susan Bright of New College, Oxford and Future Climate to...

CSLS wins grant to support lay users of virtual justice systems during COVID-19

The Centre for Socio-Legal Studies has received a grant from the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) as part of UK Research and Innovation’s rapid response to COVID-19. This project,...

New book - ‘Administrative Competence: Reimagining Administrative Law’ co-authored by Liz Fisher

Administrative Competence: Reimagining Administrative Law (Cambridge University Press 2020)Eliizabeth Fisher and Sidney Shapiro (Wake Forest) have just published this new book that reimagines US administrative law as...

Building project updates w/c 30 May

w/c 30 MayThere are no works planned on site over the bank holiday weekend 28-30 May.FF stripping and removing metal book shelves and rackingFF BLL light drilling and fixing for...

Imogen Goold wins OxTALENT prize

Imogen Goold has won an OxTALENT award for technology innovation in teaching, for her use of WebLearn tools specifically for feedback and building a learning community. OxTALENT is an interest...

OxHRH in Brazil for 'South-South' Collaboration on Gender, Race and Poverty

Prof Sandra Fredman and members of the Oxford Human Rights Hub (Laura Hilly, Meghan Campbell and Shreya Atrey) were delighted to be a part of the ‘Gender, Race and Poverty: Addressing...

Shearman & Sterling University of Oxford Moot Competition 2015-16

The Shearman & Sterling Moot took place in Keble College on Saturday 13 February 2016. The problem was based on the law of abuse of process and criminal contempt, specifically...

Watch: Professor Imogen Goold gives Gresham College Lecture on 'Your Body Parts and the Law'

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Watch: Dr Imogen Goold gives Gresham College lecture on 'Children and Consent to Medical Treatment'

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Mimi Zou included in 'Young Women to Watch in International Affairs' list

Mimi Zou has been included in ‘Young Women to Watch in International Affairs' for 2020. The aim of the list is to shine a spotlight on...

Ongoing impact of OPBP

In November 2008, Oxford Pro Bono Publico (OPBP) provided submissions to the UN Special Representative on Business and Human Rights, John Ruggie, regarding "Obstacles to Justice and Redress for Victims...