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Ethical Business Regulation wins approval of UK and Scottish Governments

The concept of 'Ethical Business Regulation' (EBR) identified by Professor Chris Hodges has been used as the basis for the Government's Regulatory Futures Review published in January 2017. The Review...

Disraeli Society Prize

The Disraeli Society Prize has been established by the Disraeli Society and is jointly sponsored by the Programme for the Foundations of Law and Constitutional Government and the Federalist Society....

A term of progress for the OxHRH

The Oxford Human Rights Hub (OxHRH) has started off the academic year on a remarkably strong footing. We began the year by publishing the third edition of the OxHRH Blog...

OxHRH Awarded Teaching Development and Enhancement Project Award

The OxHRH has been awarded a prestigious Oxford University Teaching Development and Enhancement Project Award. The award will support the activities of the OxHRH blog, the production of the third...

Law Faculty Research Excellence Framework (REF) outcome

Today the UK funding bodies have published the results of the UK’s most recent national research assessment exercise, the Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021. Research from the Faculty of Law...

EUIPO's Observatory publishes research conducted by the Oxford Intellectual Property Research Centre

The European Union Intellectual Property Office’s Observatory has just published a research report produced by the Oxford Intellectual Property Research Centre (OIPRC). The report assesses the extent to which the...

Graduate drinks reception at the Ashmolean

A drinks reception was held on 2 December at the Ashmolean Museum. Organised for a second academic year in a row, this event brought students from all graduate degrees in...

Jonny Steinberg awarded Windham-Campbell Literary Prize

African Studies departmental lecturer Jonny Steinberg has been named one of nine recipients of the Windham-Campbell Literary Prizes. Described by the LA Times as 'one of the most significant...

Watch the 'Remaking the UK Constitution' conference

Discussions at the conference will be distilled into a pulibc report. You can view each of the sessions and the presentations here.Watch Remaking the UK Constitution Conference ...

Applications open for the annual Oxford Pathways to Law Mock Trial

The Year 10 & 11 Mock Trial is a special event hosted annually by the University of Oxford’s Faculty of Law, in collaboration with Maitland Chambers, as part of the...

South African Journal of Criminal Justice publishes a special issue co-edited by Julian Roberts

This month the South African Journal of Criminal Justice published a special issue co-edited by Julian Roberts. This issue of the South African Journal explores sentencing in...

The Shearman & Sterling Moot 2009

The Shearman & Sterling competition has become established as the most prestigious mooting competition within the University. On the basis of written outlines of argument, twelve teams of two students...

Update: Invited talk on OBOR legal issues at World Chinese Economic Summit 2016

Representing Oxford University OBOR Institute, Deputy Director Dr Ying Yu has delivered a speech on OBOR issues at the 8th World Chinese Economic Summit on 16-18 November...

International Journal of Communication Publishes a Special Section on Internet Shutdowns in Africa

International Journal of CommunicationPublishes a Special Section on Internet Shutdowns in Africa There is an evolution underway in how information controls are perceived and understood. The view that Internet...

French Civil Liability in Comparative Perspective

France is in the process of rewriting its private law of obligations. In 2016, the law of contract, the general regime governing obligations and the law of...

2012-13 OHRH Annual Report

 The Oxford Human Rights Hub 2012-13 Annual Report is out now! Thank you to our sponsors, Gullan & Gullan Advertising South Africa, and Hart Publishing for making this publication possible....

Dr David Erdos joins OECD volunteer group of privacy experts

Dr David Erdos, Katzenbach Research Fellow at the Faculty of Law's Centre for Socio-Legal Studies and co-ordinator of CSLS’s Oxford Privacy Information Law and Society (OxPILS) research programme, has been...

Is the Digital Economy Much Less Competitive Than We Think It Is?

Article in Pro-Market - The blog of the Stigler Center at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business...

Irwin Mitchell-University of Leicester Medical Law Mooting Competition 2013

The second annual Irwin Mitchell-University of Leicester Medical Law Mooting Competition took place on 30 November 2013. James Beeton (Exeter College) and Michelle Kang (Brasenose College) constituted Oxford’s team. Teams...

Launch of new report showing support for abolition of the death penalty among Zimbabwean opinion leaders

Time to Abolish the Death Penalty in Zimbabwe: Exploring the views of its opinion leaders draws on in-depth interviews with 42 opinion leaders on the death penalty,...

Jeremy Waldron returns to Oxford

In the academic year 2010-2011, Jeremy Waldron became the Chichele Professor of Social and Political Theory, as successor to Gerald Cohen, Charles Taylor, and Isaiah Berlin.At the beginning of May,...

University of Exeter v University of Oxford Moots

Two moots were held on 7 and 8 of November 2012 in Exeter between Oxford and the University of Exeter. Oxford prevailed in both moots.The first moot was between undergraduates...

James Rooney and Ugochukwu Ezeh Awarded OxHRH-Rhodes University Fellowships

The Oxford Human Rights Hub and Rhodes University are delighted to announce that BCL student James Rooney and MPhil student Ugochukwu Ezeh have been awarded a six month OxHRH-Rhodes University...

What if imprisonment were abolished for property offences?

The Howard League for Penal Reform has published a landmark pamphlet 'What if imprisonment were abolished for property offences?' written by Professor Andrew Ashworth. The pamphlet, which has sparked a nationwide debate...

Faculty launches new option in Law and Computer Science

As AI and digital technology permeate more of our lives, they increasingly becomes the source of legally significant events. This means that those who study and/or practice law increasingly need...