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Thinking About a Masters? Secure your place for our Postgraduate Online Open Day

Discover master’s study at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ at our Postgraduate Online Open Day on Wednesday 30 April. Explore your course of interest, chat to academics and students, and get your questions answered.
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Groundbreaking Centre that will improve law and lives through community-led research

¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ is part of an innovative new research centre, led by the University of Liverpool, aimed at responding to the public’s need and desire for fairer, safer and more inclusive societies.

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University of Law scholarships for ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ students

In partnership with The University of Law, we are offering 10 Future Lawyers scholarships to students who have graduated from the University of ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ and who will start a ULaw course in the 2025-26 academic year.
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Kate Campbell-Pilling - Law Teacher of the Year 2024

We are excited to announce that Kate Campbell-Pilling is the winner of the Law Teacher of the Year 2024 award.
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School of Law LGBT+ History Month resources list

Over the month of February (LGBT+ History Month) the School of Law has been working with staff to put together a list of resources for those interested in the history of law and the LGBT+ community.
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Professor Graham Gee delivers lecture at Policy Exchange

Earlier this month Professor Graham Gee delivered a lecture entitled 'What is Judicial Independence? Some Common Mistakes about Judges, Law and Politics' at Policy Exchange, one of the UK’s leading think tanks.
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Dr Andrea Zappalaglio wins Best Trade Mark Law Book 2021

IP Kat, the leading European information website on Intellectual Property (IP) matters, has voted Dr Zappalaglio’s book as the ‘Best Trade Mark Law Book 2021’
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The Future of Human Reproduction – a new research project with Lancaster University

A new £1 million research project will investigate the future of human reproduction, and the cultural, ethical, legal and social questions that will follow as a result.
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Sights, Sounds and Art keynote speech: A review

Maria Sklavou reviews the recent keynote speech delivered by Dr Jo Deakin (The University of Manchester) as part of the 'Sights, Sounds and Art: New Directions in Criminal Justice Research' seminar series.