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Democratic Dialogue and the Constitution

On Monday 5th June, Alison Young launched her new book Democratic Dialogue and the Constitution in Trinity College. The book explores forms of dialogue between legislatures and judiciaries and distinguishes...

Call for Papers: Refugee Review Volume III

The ESPMI Network is pleased to announce a call for submissions for the third volume of the Refugee Review. The Refugee Review, a publication of the ESPMI Network, is an...

Professor Andrew Higgins receives Australia Day Award

Andrew Higgins received an Australia Day Award for his work on the Investor State Arbitration, Philip Morris Asia v Australia in respect of Australia's introduction of tobacco plain packaging laws....

Birke Häcker elected member of the Academy of Europe

Birke Häcker, Statutory Chair in Comparative Law and Director of the Institute of European and Comparative Law, has recently been elected a member of the Academy of Europe (Academia Europaea)....

Hayley Hooper appointed as Foreign Law Clerk at the Supreme Court of Israel

Hayley Hooper has been appointed as a Foreign Law Clerk at the Supreme Court of Israel, where she will be clerking for Supreme Court Justice Neal Hendel from January-July 2015....

Launch of The Oxford Handbook of International Refugee Law

The Oxford Handbook of International Refugee Law was launched at an online event recently. It provides state-of-the-art, comprehensive analysis of the field of international refugee lawThe Handbook is edited...

Research project on rough sex with Hannah Bows and Jonathan Herring

Hannah Bows and Jonathan Herring have been working on a series of projects concerning rough sex. The project was provoked by a series of cases in which men had killed...

The Intellectual Property Diploma Alumni Event 2016

The Faculty of Law and the Oxford Intellectual Property Research Centre held its annual alumni reception for the Diploma in Intellectual Property Law and Practice on 20 April 2016. ...

New Initiative on the Legal Analysis of Armed Conflicts: The War Report (Oxford University Press)

Dr Gilles Giacca, Research Fellow and Programme Co-ordinator of the Oxford Martin School Programme on Human Rights for Future Generations contributed to The War Report: 2012 (OUP), which will be...

Justice Keane to join the High Court of Australia

 The Honourable Justice Patrick A Keane, presently Chief Justice of the Federal Court of Australia, has been appointed to the High Court of Australia. Chief Justice Keane was a graduate...

Report of visit by Professor Adrian Briggs to Yangon, delivering classes in September 2014

1 Classes given:Private International Law: 24 classes of 1 hour, at Yangon UniversityContract Problem classes: 8 classes of 1.5 hours,...

Women in Law event

“Into the mix” is a celebration of 40 years of Co-Education at Oxford. As one of the first cohort of Oxford colleges to admit women, Wadham College organised a panel...

Oxford Transitional Justice Research (OTJR) Convenor

Oxford Transitional Justice Research (OTJR) is an inter-disciplinary network of approximately 700 academics, practitioners and students working on issues of transition in societies undergoing or recovering from...

New book - 'Implied Licences in Copyright Law’

‘Implied Licences in Copyright Law’ by Poorna Mysoor will be published on Thursday, 4 March by Oxford University Press. This book draws on principles of private law...

Call for Papers: Wither Refugees? Restrictionism, Crises and Precarity Writ Large

Never since the Second World War have refugees faced such life and death alternatives with nowhere to turn, and faced with increased restrictionisms. The case of Greece epitomizes these...

A Conversation on Brexit's Impact on Human Rights

The Programme for the Foundations of Law and Constitutional Government hosted discussion on the Supreme Court's recent Miller decision. University of Oxford Professors Paul Craig, Alison Young, Nick Barber and...

Exchange programmes, mooting and research: the Annual Report from the Institute of European and Comparative Law

The 2011 Annual Report gives an account of another successful academic year at the Institute, in which it carried on with its mission to support the Oxford Law Faculty in...

Linda Mulcahy receives funding to develop training for socio-legal scholars

Linda Mulcahy has been awarded funding from the ESRC in order to explore ways of addressing what has been characterised as a skills deficit amongst socio-legal scholars...

An Oxford Introduction to the Common Law: Law Faculty Lectures in Beijing

 On April 9-11 April, five Faculty members gave two full days of lectures at three of the top universities in Beijing: Peking University, Renmin University and Tsinghua University.Nick Barber and...

Building project notices w/c 7 December 2015

W/c 7 December Ground Floor West ...

Australian Alumni Events - March 2013

Angus Johnston, Tutorial Fellow in Law at University College, will speak to Oxford Law Alumni in Australia at two events hosted by Sir Ivor Crewe, Master of University College. There...

Call for applications: LAPA Fellows Program, Princeton University

The Program in Law and Public Affairs (LAPA) at Princeton University invites outstanding faculty members of any discipline, independent scholars, lawyers, and judges to apply for visiting, residential appointments for...

Wadham Human Rights Forum presents a screening of

On Tuesday 12th February Clive Stafford Smith and Paul Hamann will be visiting Wadham for a screening of Paul's film, 'Fourteen Days in May'. This award winning documentary, shot inside...

Dapo Akande appears with Attorney General on BBC Radio 4 Law in Action

Dapo Akande was interviewed in the first programme of the current series of BBC Radio 4's Law in Action (from around 15 min mark) on a number of issues relating...

SLS Annual Conference In Oxford September 6-9, 2016

As Professor Andrew Burrows is this year’s President of the Society of Legal Scholars, the annual SLS conference for 2016 will be held in Oxford, at St Catherine’s College, September...