The third workshop of the Best Practices in the Field of Electronic Registry Design and Operation

This project is a joint undertaking between the UNIDROIT Foundation, the Commercial Law Centre of Harris Manchester College at Oxford University, and the Global Business Law Institute at the University...

Professor Dr Hannes Unberath

We are very sorry to record the death of Professor Dr Hannes Unberath, who died from cancer on 28th January. Professor Dr Hannes Unberath read law at Oxford as a...

Lecture by Lavanya Rajamani selected for inclusion in the UN's Audiovisual Library of International Law

The Lecture Series contains a permanent collection of lectures of enduring value on virtually every subject of international law given by leading international law scholars and practitioners from different regions,...

7KBW sponsor inaugural St Hilda's Moot

Photo (from left to right):Peter MacDonald Eggers QC (7KBW), Ryan Lim (Trinity), Ervin Tan (St Hilda's), Matt McGhee (Magdalen, Lauren Kreamer (Magdalen), Simon Picken QC (7KBW), David Alexander (St Hilda's...

A project co-led by Professor Rebecca Williams is awarded a grant of £1.1 million

The award, from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), will fund the Realising Accountable Intelligent Systems (RAInS) project, a research collaboration between the three universities....

8th annual conference of the Cape Town Convention Academic Project

As usual, this conference covered issues and discussion on all three existing protocols of the Cape Town Convention, and the draft MAC protocol. This year, the format was...

Call for Papers: The Making of Peace, Conflict and Security Dynamics of Inclusion and Exclusion

The call for papers for the 6th bi-annual PACSA meeting in Amsterdam is now open. Individual researchers are invited to submit abstracts of about 250 words, indicating which of the...

Halsbury: Courts and Tribunals

Professor Christopher Hodges is the new Consultant Editor of the Courts and Tribunals sections of Halsbury’s Laws of England, taking over the Court section from Emeritus Prof Michael Zander and...

Oxford Pro Bono Publico Executive Committee 2021: Call for Applications

Oxford Pro Bono Publico (OPBP), the Oxford Law Faculty’s award-winning pro bono research group, is looking for graduate students with a passion for pro bono law to join the Executive...

Challenges of Public-Private Partnerships in Realising the Right to Education

On 29th of July, 2015, the Oxford Human Rights Hub and the Open Society Foundations presented a live workshop on the Challenges of Public-Private Partnerships in Realising...

Call for Papers: Critical Approaches to Irregular Migration Facilitation: Grounding the Theory and Praxis of Human Smuggling

A gathering of innovative and critical voices in smuggling from academic and policy circles, the workshop seeks to consolidate the creation of an interdisciplinary and global collective of professionals engaged...

Part-time MSc Criminology and Criminal Justice

The part-time course offers a full range of core and optional modules, the contents of which range from the classics of criminological thought to research methodology, and from policing, through...

Contributory Negligence in the Twenty-First Century by James Goudkamp and Donal Nolan

Despite the centrality of the contributory negligence doctrine in practice, almost nothing is known about how it functions in reality. The authors, seeking to fill this deficit...

Part-time DPhil Criminology - Applications now open

Applications for the part-time DPhil Criminology are now being considered
 
 The deadline for applications to this programme, for entry in 2015/16, is 1 June 2015 although later applications may be considered if...

DPRU publishes Annual Report 2020-21

The Death Penalty Research Unit (DPRU) was established in 2020 with ambitious aims to develop theoretical, empirical and policy-relevant research on the death penalty. We are...

New MSc in Taxation at the Faculty of Law

The Faculty of Law, in conjunction with the Oxford University Centre for Business Taxation at the Saïd Business School, is pleased to announce that a new part-time Master’s degree (MSc)...

Faculty appointments to the Queen's Counsel 2017-18

Professor Louise Gullifer has been appointed Queen’s Counsel honoris causa in recognition of her ‘major contribution to the law of England and Wales in terms of the breadth of her...

Call for papers: Crimmigration in the Shadow of Sovereignty

We are pleased to issue this Call for Papers for the 3rd CINETS Crimmigration Conference. Themes: 1) Federalisms and sovereignties 2) Technologies and control 3) Borders, enforcement and detention 4)...

Oxford students finish as Quarter Finalists at the ELSA Human Rights Moot 2021

Oxford’s team comprising of Olivia Railton (BA in Jurisprudence, Wadham), Alvin Cheung (BCL, University), Amna Ali (BCL, New) and Austin Chan (BCL, Keble) finished as Quarter-Finalists in the 9th ELSA...

Update: OBOR Summit 2017 Programme Launch Event

The One Belt One Road Summit, which officially launched the Oxford University One Belt One Road Programme, was successfully completed on 14 September, 2017. Hosted...

Special Jurisprudence Discussion Group Event - John Gardner Book Launch – 'Law as a Leap of Faith'

On February 7 the Oxford Jurisprudence Discussion Group will, in collaboration with Oxford University Press and the Law Faculty, launch Professor John Gardner's new book 'Law as a Leap of...

Lena Rose secures Levehulme Postdoctoral award at CSLS

We are delighted to announce that Lena Rose has been successful in attracting a Leverhulme Postdoctoral award which will be based at the Centre for Socio-legal Studies. ...