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European Corporate Insolvency: Restructuring the European Business Enterprise

On Friday 8 May, Freshfields Professor of Commercial Law Horst Eidenmüller and Clifford Chance Associate Professor of Law and Finance Kristin van Zwieten welcomed academics, policymakers and practitioners from six...

Pathways to Law Students visit global law firm Volterra Fietta

Article by Pathways to Law student Freya Williams.On Friday 20 April, members of the fifth Pathways to Law cohort visited the London offices of Volterra Fietta, the ‘only dedicated public...

Professor Judith Freedman named in The Global Tax 50 2015

Professor Judith Freedman, Pinsent Masons Professor of Taxation Law has been named in "The Global Tax 50 2015: The leaders creating an impact around the world".Judith's contribution to, and...

Tobias Lutzi wins 2019 ICC Institute Prize

The thesis, titled "Regulating the Internet through Private International Law", addresses the question of how rules of private international law shape the legal framework for online activities...

Judge Theodor Meron made an Honorary Companion of the Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George (CMG)

For service to criminal justice and international humanitarian law, H.M. The Queen, made Judge Theodor Meron an Honorary Companion of the Most Distinguished Order of...

Human Rights Hub Launches Blog

The Oxford Human Rights Hub (OxHRH) officially launched its blog today with an inaugural post by Judge Dennis Davis, one of South Africas leading jurists.  In his post, The New Politics...

The 16th Oxford International Intellectual Property Moot 2018

The 16th annual Oxford International Intellectual Property Moot competition was held at the Law Faculty and Pembroke College from 15-17 March 2018. Out of 66 written submissions received, 28...

Deportability and UK Families

New research being launched on 8th June explores the impact of the UK’s immigration system on mixed-nationality families. PI Dr Melanie Griffiths worked with 30 couples and families to examine...

Announcing 17th Annual Oxford Intellectual Property Law Moot

The question for the 2019 Oxford IP Moot focuses on trade mark law, and introduces a new fictitious country: Shangri-La. The hypothetical revolves around the registration, in Erewhon, of a...

Louise Gullifer appointed Professor of International Commercial Law at Radboud University School of Law

Louise Gullifer has been appointed Professor of International Commercial Law at the School of Law at Radboud University in Nijmegen, The Netherlands, with effect from January 1, 2017. This...

The Bonavero Institute publishes its latest Report No. 6/2020: 'Codification of Administrative Law in Common-Law Systems: Insights from Australia and South Africa - A Submission to the United Kingdom Independent Review of Administrative Law Panel'

The new Bonavero Report No. 6/2020, titled 'Codification of Administrative Law in Common-Law Systems: Insights from Australia and South Africa - A Submission to the United Kingdom...

New OxHRH podcast episode - Re-writing Chile's Constitution for Human Rights (with Nicolás Espejo Yaksic)

"If you ask a child, ‘What do you think the Constitution is?’, they might want people to be able to be happy, that people love each other, that people can...

Reconciliation and Forgiveness symposium

Rachel Condry, Associate Professor in Criminology, was in Finland at the beginning of June to give an invited paper to a symposium organised by Professor Martha Nussbaum (University of Chicago) and...

Roxana Willis takes part in the Oxford Science and Ideas (IF) festival

Roxana Willis, (Centre for Criminology) whose research focusses on the effect of social background on youth mental health, is involved in the project “What IF”.The project is funded by a...

Members of Oxford Faculty of Law appear before the Joint Committee on the Draft Modern Slavery Bill

OxHRH Associate Director, Prof Liora Lazarus appeared alongside Prof. Lucia Zedner before the Joint Committee on the Draft Modern Slavery Bill on 11 February 2014. Also attending was Liberty and The Magistrates Association.  The...

Call for Papers: Not At Home: Migration, Pilgrimage, and Displacement in Art, Design, and Visual Culture

Not at Home is an opportunity to discuss how visual material has registered changing relations to home over time. How have home and its opposites – displacement, estrangement, voyage,...

New book published: 'Legalism: Community and Justice', edited by Fernanda Pirie and Judith Scheele

'Community' and 'justice' recur in anthropological, historical, and legal scholarship, yet as concepts they are notoriously slippery. Historians and lawyers look to anthropologists as 'community specialists', but anthropologists often avoid...

Career Development Postdoctoral Fellowships available at the Centre for Socio-Legal Studies

The Centre for Socio-Legal Studies is currently advertising two Career Development Postdoctoral Fellowships, in Socio-Legal Studies and Media Law and Policy- please see the vacancies page for further details....

CfP: Workshop on Security, Borders and International Development: Intersections, Convergence and Challenges

As an unprecedented number of people are on the move, international mobility has become one of the most important global challenges of our times. Mounting economic inequality, climate change, natural...

Faculty of Law Internship & Student Fellowship Programme 2018

The Bonavero Institute of Human Rights, Oxford Global Justice Programme and Oxford Pro Bono Publico are coordinating calls for fellowship and internship opportunities taking place in 2018. This will enable...

The Journal of Antitrust Enforcement

The University of Oxford Centre for Competition Law and Policy, in collaboration with the George Washington University Competition Law Center, launched a new law Journal dedicated to Antitrust Enforcement. The Journal,...

Report on the first annual Oxford French Law Moot

The first Oxford French Law Moot took place on 4th March 2008 at St Catherine’s College. The two teams were given four weeks to acquaint themselves with the facts of...

Workshop and Memorial in honour of the late Prof Patrick Atiyah

Professor Atiyah was Professor of English Law at Oxford from 1977-1988 and was best known for his work on contract and tort. The Faculty and Professor...

Regulation without actors?

Dr. Bettina Lange contributed to an international academic seminar series about Niklas Luhmann’s perspectives on law, held at the Faculty of Law, University of Sao Paulo (USP), Brazil. The seminar...

'French Civil Liability in Comparative Perspective' edited by Jean-Sébastien Borghetti and Simon Whittaker

The French law of torts or of extra-contractual liability is widely seen as exceptional. For long it was based on a mere five articles of the Civil...