NEW RightsUp #RightNow Podcast: A No-Man’s Land of Justice-Holding Corporations Accountable for Human Rights

There are many ways in which private businesses hold financial and political power akin to states. They also commit violations and abuses of power akin to states....

Jennifer Payne appointed to European Securities and Markets Authority working group

Jennifer Payne, Professor of Corporate Finance Law, has been appointed as a member of the Consultative Working Group of the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA)’s Corporate Finance Standing Committee...

Oxford team wins prizes at the Northern European Rounds of the Price Media Moot 2021

We are proud to announce that Oxford's team has won the prize for Best Memorials in the Northern European Regional Rounds of the Monroe E Price Media Law Moot Court...

Sir Frank Berman to be awarded Honorary Doctorate

The honour comes in recognition of his “immense contribution to the growth and development of international law and international dispute resolution.” Sir Frank Berman joined the Faculty in 2000 as...

Inaugural Director of the Bonavero Institute of Human Rights announced

The Law Faculty is delighted to announce the appointment of Justice Catherine (Kate) O’Regan as the inaugural Director of the Bonavero Institute of Human Rights. Kate has had a distinguished...

Call for Papers: Exploring Legal Borderlands and Critical Perspectives on Security and Migration

Deadline for submission of extracts: 16 January 2017A Call for papers is now open for two sessions that members of the Oxford Centre for Socio-Legal Studies are...

Linda Mulcahy and colleagues publish policy document

Linda Mulcahy and colleagues have recently published a policy document with the Howard league which considers the arguments for the abolition of the dock in criminal proceedings. Launched at Garden...

IP Diploma 2014-2015

The 2014-2015 Postgraduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Law and Practice commenced on 31st August 2014 with a drinks event and banquet dinner to mark the start of a two week...

Professor Horst Eidenmueller elected Senior Research Fellow of the Bavarian Research Institute for Digital Transformation

Professor Horst Eidenmueller has been elected to a Senior Research Fellowship of the Bavarian Research Institute for Digital Transformation. The BIDT is an Institute within the Bavarian Academy of Sciences...

The relationship between private and public enforcement in EU Competition Law

The Competition/EU law discussion group will host a talk by Dr Assimakis Komninos, White & Case LLP, who will discuss the relationship between private and public enforcement in EU Competition...

Horst Eidenmueller advising European Law Institute

Horst Eidenmueller, Freshfields Professor of Commercial Law, has been invited to join a High Level Expert Group, advising the European Law Institute on promising company law projects. The European Law...

Building project notices w/c 15 February

w/c 15th FebruarySF / FF / GF BLL drilling and fixing into concrete for mechanical and electrical worksGF mist coat to walls and ceilingsGF BLL drilling into concrete floor for...

Richard Ekins shortlisted for Think Tanker of the Year award

Richard Ekins, Professor of Law and Constitutional Government, has been shortlisted for this year’s Prospect Magazine Think Tanker of the Year award. This new category was created...

Oxford students visit The Hague 16 April 2013

The Faculty of Law's IDS (International Dispute Settlement) students are visiting international courts in The Hague in a joint Oxford Law Faculty and Glasgow University School of Law excursion on...

Alan Bogg awarded Leverhulme Award

Professor Alan Bogg has been awarded a highly competitive Philip Leverhulme Award to develop his work in labour law over the next two years. These prestigious prizes 'recognise the achievement of...

Faculty members and OxHRH shortlisted for Diversity Awards

The Oxford Human Rights Hub received an award for being Highly Commended in the category of 'Promoting E&D in learning and teaching'.This is the inaugural year...

Secured Transactions Law Reform: Principles, Policies and Practice published

Secured Transactions Law Reform: Principles, Policies and Practice has recently been published by Hart Publishing (Bloomsbury). The book grew out of two conferences held by the Secured Transactions Law...

Cape Town Convention Academic Project – Annual Conference

The first annual conference of the Cape Town Convention Academic Project took place on 5th and 6th September 2012 and was a great success.   55 people attended, including academics,...

University of Oxford team to study LawTech “ecosystem”

This latest project aims to enhance the UK’s LawTech innovation and startup ecosystem, by identifying the mobility and social networks of individuals and key stakeholders in the ecosystem. The career...

Oxford Silks 2013

The Faculty of Law congratulates the Oxford alumni who were appointed QCs on the 27th February 2013. Of the 84 new appointments, 24 are Oxford alumni.
 Jonathan Adkin 
 David Blayney
 Lady Camilla...

Access to Justice Foundation-Oxford Legal Walk 2016

With the reduction in funds for legal aid and the increase in tribunal fees, access to justice remains illusory for many individuals in our own community.The Faculty of of Law,...

Robotic weapons: researchers call for new regulations for 21st century warfare

The Oxford Martin School has today released a policy paper produced by the Oxford Institute for Ethics, Law and Armed Conflict (ELAC) and the Oxford Martin Programme on Human Rights for Future...

'Elusive Equalities' Workshop: Registration Now Open

The Oxford Human Rights Hub (OxHRH) is hosting its inaugural workshop, ‘Elusive Equalities’, from 11-12 September at Pembroke College. The workshop will explore current challenges to achieving gender equality and...

Huntercombe Clinic highly commended by Law Society Excellence Awards

Turpin & Miller LLP were highly commended by the Law Society for their work in facilitating a fortnightly legal advice clinic for foreign nationals facing deportation at...

Giovanni De Gregorio receives ‘My Data is Mine’ Award

Euroconsumers has announced that the winners of the 2021 My Data Is Mine Award are Giovanni De Gregorio and Pietro Dunn. Congratulations!Both Mr Dunn and Mr De Gregorio have been...