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Draft Competition Calendar 2019-2020

Please find below the draft calendar for the upcoming 2019-20 Price Moot Court Competition cycle.Note that this timeline is made available now, but that it might be subject to changes.2019-...

Judge Meron speaks on International Criminal Tribunals and the Rule of Law

On Monday 1 December 2014 Judge Meron (President of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia & President of the Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals) gave the 2014 Oxford...

Ruth Bird's retirement

On 23 February 2017, the Bodleian Library and the Law Faculty held a joint event to mark the retirement of Ruth Bird as Law Librarian. Many of Ruth’s friends and...

Christopher Hodges awarded OBE

The award recognises many years researching regulatory and dispute resolution systems, and working with officials, judges, ombuds, businesses, consumers and others on reforms aimed at producing outcomes and systems...

Oxford Pathways to Law Students attend Pathways to Law National Conference 2018

Twenty-five Pathways to Law students from the Oxford Cohort 11 took part the 2018 Pathways to Law National Conference. Held at the University of Warwick campus during July 23rd- 26th,...

Oxford University Undergraduate Law Journal

The second issue of the Oxford University Undergraduate Law Journal is now published. Founded in 2011, the Journal aims to reinforce the strong academic ethos in the study of law...

Centre for Criminology launches new scholarship for BME students

The Centre for Criminology is committed to attracting the very best candidates for research degrees, irrespective of their background or ability to pay. Highly qualified students from Black and Minority...

Border Criminologies News

We are pleased to announce that Dr Vanessa Barker has joined us as an Associate Director. Vanessa is Docent and Associate Professor of Sociology at Stockholm University. She writes on...

Horst Eidenmueller proposes that the Brexit negotiations should be mediated

The Brexit negotiations have reached an impasse. Given the complexity of the issues, the many parties involved and affected, and the heterogeneity of their interests this was to be expected....

Transforming Regulation – New Approaches in the Age of Data and Humans

Professor Christopher Hodges gave an online seminar/webcast on “Transforming Regulation – New Approaches in the Age of Data and Humans” for the Ontario Bar Association on 27 April 2020. The...

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. ...

An Interview with Theodor Meron

On the 27th July, an interview with Visiting Professor Judge Theodor Meron was published on the Justice in Conflict blog. Judge Meron is currently the President of the UN Mechanism...

Arbitration online: law and practice

The event was the result of a collaboration between the Commercial Law Centre at Harris Manchester College, the Centre for International Dispute Resolution at Bucerius Law School, the Centre for...

Professor Zedner elected as Fellow of the British Academy

Professor Lucia Zedner, Professor of Criminal Justice in the Faculty of Law, a fellow of Corpus Christi College, and a member of the Centre for Criminology, University of Oxford, has...

Watch Haben Girma give the 2019 Equality and Diversity Lecture

Haben Girma is the first deaf-blind graduate from Harvard Law School and a renowned disability advocate globally. Girma fights for equal opportunities and equal access for disabled people. In recognition...

Professor Sirks' Valedictory Lecture

Professor Boudewijn Sirks, who has held the Regius Professorship since 2006, delivered his Valedictory Lecture in the Gulbenkian Theatre on 4 July, on ‘Civil Law and Common Law’. At the...

Natures, Cultures, and Communities

Kevin Grecksch, CSLS Postdoc and British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow, was invited to participate and speak at the British Academy and Royal Irish Academy symposium on ‘Natures, Cultures, and Communities’. The...

'Justinian’s Digest 9.2.51 in the Western Legal Canon' by Wolfgang Ernst

For a millennium, Roman Law has been part and parcel of the Western legal canon. This book follows the interpretation efforts triggered by a specific problem concerning...

Andrew Dickinson appointed Honorary Senior Fellow of BIICL

Andrew Dickinson, Professor of Law, has been made an Honorary Senior Fellow of the British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL).BIICL appoints a select number of...

Trade Mark Scholars Roundtable at Oxford

On 29 - 30 June 2015 the Oxford Intellectual Property Research Centre hosted a roundtable of thirty trade mark scholars from the UK and Europe, the United States, and Australia...

Call for nominations: Law and Society Association Awards for Law and Society Scholarship

The Law and Society Association offers awards for scholarship in the field of law and society. The award nominations are issued in the Fall of each year, and the awards...

Delivering Justice – A Roundtable

70 senior judges, Ombudsmen, officials, mediators, regulators and academics debated the state and future of the justice system in England and Wales on 24 January 2020.Conclusions included the fact that...

University of Oxford Progresses to Quarter-Finals of the International Rounds of the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition

A team comprising of second-year undergraduate students Yu Jie Wu (Magdalen), Torsten Cheong (Magdalen), Sophie Scholl (Exeter), Nettie Choo En Ting (Oriel), and Wei Jian Chan (Harris Manchester), and coached...

Launch of Oxford Seminars in Jurisprudence

Oxford Seminars in Jurisprudence is an online forum for discussion of new ideas and fresh perspectives in the philosophy of law. The global health crisis prevents many of us from...

Professor Christopher Hodges speaks in Australia and New Zealand

Prof Chris Hodges was keynote speaker on Ethical Business Regulation at the Utility Regulators Forum of Australia and New Zealand in Adelaide on 10 May 2018....