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19 June 2025
Professor Julia Black honoured with damehood
18 June 2025
Dr Marie Petersmann cited in UN report on defossilizing economies
16 June 2025
Professor Nicola Lacey wins Law Teacher of the Year
2 June 2025
Dr Luke McDonagh presents his research on Copyright and AI at the Design Museum
Dr Mona Paulsen assesses future of Trump tariffs
23 May 2025
Dr Andy Summers' latest book cited in UK Supreme Court
16 May 2025
Dr Oliver Hailes gives opinion on UK's energy treaty options
15 May 2025
Jacob van de Beeten, former PhD candidate, wins ELFA Award for European Law Research
8 May 2025
LLM alumna Yasmine Guennouni (2024) excels in international arbitration writing competition
Letten Visiting PhD Studentship
2 May 2025
LSE Law students win awards at Vis Moot in Hong Kong and Vienna
1 May 2025
Proposal for a European Sports Act published by Dr Jan Zglinski
28 April 2025
Job opportunityDeputy Director Legal Advice Clinic
25 April 2025
New papers in our Working Paper Series
24 April 2025
Government announce independent review of fraud offences by Dr Jonathan Fisher KC
Dr Luke McDonagh completes term as Pierre Lalive and John Henry Merryman Award Fellow
11 April 2025
Blog post:Should cohabiting siblings be offered legal protection?
10 April 2025
Dr Timothy Liau's work cited by the High Court of Australia
4 April 2025
Dr Abenaa Owusu-Bempah comments on use of rap music as evidence in criminal trials
26 March 2025
LSE Law students shortlisted for Best Team at LawWorks Pro Bono Awards
Professor Emily Jackson cited in NYT discussion of the '14 Day Rule'
25 March 2025
LSE Law students at Oxford International IP Moot
24 March 2025
Job opportunityLSE Felllow in Law (up to two posts available)
21 March 2025
Visiting Senior Fellow Dr Tom Gosling quoted in FT on climate goals and executive pay
Professor David Kershaw's work cited in Supreme Court judgment
Dr Jonathan Fisher KC publishes report on improving disclosure in UK criminal justice system
20 March 2025
LSE Law rises to sixth place in QS World University Rankings
17 March 2025
Leonard Herschel Leigh, 1935-2025
Should we introduce a new right against AI replicas?
13 March 2025
Dr Martin Husovec appears before CJEU for consumers in EU digital services case
11 March 2025
LSE LLB Law student wins AI 'Art' Challenge
4 March 2025
LSE reaches quarter finals in international law moot
LSE scholars shortlisted for SLSA Prize
28 February 2025
Dr Luke McDonagh and Prof Martin Kretschmer contribute to UK government Copyright and AI consultation
26 February 2025
Justice Mark Mossey, ELLM Alumnus
20 February 2025
LSE Law School launches Personal Injury Clinic with Hodge Jones & Allen
19 February 2025
New bookTrucanini's Stare: Reconsidering Dignity in Theory and Practice
14 February 2025
Job opportunityProfessor of Law (Corporate Law, Corporate Finance Law and Corporate Governance)
10 February 2025
Professor Niamh Moloney appointed to Prudential Regulation Committee
Dr Siva Thambisetty on the strategic use of 'equity' in biodiversity governance
Dr Martin Husovec on managing interconnected AI systems
7 February 2025
Launch of the LSE Legal Advice Clinic
5 February 2025
Blog post: Dr Mona Paulsen on Trump’s coercive strategy of ‘tariffication’
4 February 2025
Ratio Podcast Ep. 14: Regulating out of Crisis: Capital Market Regulation in the EU
1 February 2025
Dr Leonelli appointed to UK Government CBAM Joint Working Group
31 January 2025
LSE Law students defend freedom of expression at European Court of Human Rights
28 January 2025
Professor Nicola Lacey shortlisted for Law Teacher of the Year
13 January 2025
Dr Luke McDonagh contributes to Ukrainian government round table on intellectual property
10 January 2025
Professor Tarun Khaitan cited in Indian Parliament
7 January 2025
Job opportunityExams and Assessment Administrator
16 December 2024
Working paper series: New papers available
10 December 2024
Dr Andy Summers comments on 'Exit tax'
6 December 2024
Aspiring arbitration lawyers advance to semi-finals in Cross Examination Moot
4 December 2024
A New Era in Global Biodiversity Finance - The Cali Fund
Professor Insa Koch interviewed on BBC's County Lines podcast
2 December 2024
New book:Mitigation in the Law of Damages
29 November 2024
LSE invites applications for ICJ Judicial Fellowship Programme 2025-2026
19 November 2024
Launch of the Centre for Analysis of Taxation (CenTax)
18 November 2024
Dr Sarah Trotter appointed an Academic Fellow of the Middle Temple
12 November 2024
Emily Jackson and Patricia Haitink on assisted dying – where next for the UK?
11 November 2024
Read the latest issue of Ratio, our annual alumni magazine
4 November 2024
Dr Jan Zglinski and FairSquare report on football reform
1 November 2024
New bookFrontier Ethnographies: Deconstructing Research Experiences in Afghanistan and Pakistan
31 October 2024
Joe Jacob, 1943-2024
28 October 2024 - Job opportunities
28 October 2024
Dr Joseph Spooner contributes to UK Personal Insolvency Review
18 October 2024
Opening up public debate about stem cell research: ‘The New Facts of Life’
17 October 2024
LSE Academics prepare for COP16 of the Convention on Biological Diversity
16 October 2024
LLM alumna Sara D'Sousa (2023) wins prestigious Nappert Prize in International Arbitration
New Book:Human Rights at Work, Reimagining Employment Law
15 October 2024
"An embarrassment for FIFA": Dr Jan Zglinski interviewed by Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung about Diarra
10 October 2024
Lauren Bursey, LSE Law PhD Student, wins Canadian Centennial Scholarship
8 October 2024
UK should have an 'exit tax' like Australia and Canada, argues new report from Centax
4 October 2024
Devika Hovell appointed as Fixed Term Member of Matrix Chambers
2 October 2024
Standing in Private Law wins Peter Birks Prize
27 September 2024
Ocean Biodiversity Collective Workshop
26 September 2024
Professor Tarun Khaitan cited in landmark Pakistani Supreme Court decision
17 September 2024
Mona Paulsen speaks at the WTO Public Forum
16 September 2024
Dr Luke McDonagh takes up Lalive and Merryman Award Fellowship in Geneva
2 September 2024
Jonathan Fisher KC profiled in New Law Journal
28 August 2024
New bookValues and Disorder in Mental Capacity Law
23 August 2024
Dr Suren Gomtsian quoted in FT on executive compensation and proxy voting advisers
19 August 2024
Jobs at LSE Law School
Vacancies for part-time teachers
13 August 2024
Dr Tim Liau's Standing in Private Law shortlisted for Peter Birks Prize
26 July 2024
BlogDr Jan Zglinski: 'For the good of the game: fixing football through improved regulation'
24 July 2024
PodcastInterview with Dr Mona Paulsen: 'Economic security is not an exception - learning from the past'
22 July 2024
Professor Neil Duxbury cited in US Supreme Court judgment
Lauren Bursey reviews latest legal thought on Parthenon marbles
3 July 2024
21 June 2024
Job OpportunityAssociate Programme Director: MSc Law and Finance
10 June 2024
'The Past, Present and Future of European Democracy'
4 June 2024
LSE Law School Podcast: Ratio
Job opportunityHead of Programme Delivery
31 May 2024
New bookThe 14 Day Rule and Human Embryo Research
24 May 2024
Dr Jan Zglinski gives written evidence on the Football Governance Bill
22 May 2024
Jakub Bokes considers impact of Fico assassination attempt on Slovak democracy
21 May 2024
Dr Luke McDonagh writes in Foreign Policy on WHO Pandemic Accord negotiations
20 May 2024
Job opportunity
Careers Consultant (LSE Law School)
15 May 2024
Professor Caroline Ncube: "Intellectual Property norms in the Polycrisis – (Still) Omnipresent, Distracting, Irrelevant?" The Professor Bill Cornish Memorial Lecture 2024
Exhibition: Underworld Ecologies
14 May 2024
Professor Stephen Humphreys quoted in Guardian survey of climate scientists
9 May 2024
Michael Blackwell appointed Judge of the First-tier Tribunal (Tax Chamber)
3 May 2024
Podcast:Professor Michael Wilkinson: The End of History and the Last European
2 May 2024
Jonathan Fisher KC interviewed by BBC Guernsey
30 April 2024
29 April 2024
Dr Alperen Gözlügöl discusses climate risk and corporate rescues
26 April 2024
Dr David Murphy's work on the variability of margin taken up by regulators and market infrastructures
25 April 2024
Jonathan Fisher KC publishes his preliminary findings on criminal disclosure
'International Law and Capitalism': De Volkskrant interviews Dr Margot Salomon
24 April 2024
Dr Luke McDonagh publishes South Centre Policy Brief on WHO Pandemic Treaty
17 April 2024
AI in Law & The Legal Profession, a student-led report
15 April 2024
A Swiss human rights budget?
10 April 2024
LSE Law School team at Vis Moot
8 April 2024
Horizon, Windrush and Grenfell tell us clearly – Criminal Justice requires Epistemic Justice
21 March 2024
Student's success in Pump Court Tax Chambers Competition
20 March 2024
LSE competes at Oxford International Intellectual Property Law Moot Competition
18 March 2024
Job opportunities:
Legal Clinic Director
LSE Fellow
12 March 2024
Professor Ibáñez Colomo chairs workshop on digital markets at the OECD
Sir Ross Cranston opens inquiry into fatal channel crossing
7 March 2024
Chancellor scraps non-dom status following analysis of Summers and Advani
6 March 2024
Dr Siva Thambisetty speaks at FORGE on the Oceans Treaty
House of Lords Committee adopts Dr Leonelli's recommendations on CPTPP equivalence procedure
1 March 2024
Dr Abenaa Owusu-Bempah interviewed for new documentary on weaponisation of rap lyrics
29 February 2024
Dr Luke McDonagh awarded Lalive & Merryman Fellowship
27 February 2024
Dr Paulsen gives evidence to Joint Committee on the National Security Strategy
16 February 2024
Short Course on Advanced EU Competition Law
12 February 2024
Dr Tatiana Flessas on Parthenon Sculptures
9 February 2024
House of Lords Committee adopts Prof Julia Black's proposal on regulation
8 February 2024
Dr Siva Thambisetty remembers Professor Dan Burk
22 January 2024
Working Paper Series: new papers available
19 January 2024
Oliver Hailes publishes symposium on international law in the energy transition
16 January 2024
Conflict in the Middle East
11 January 2024
Dr Mona Paulsen on managing risks as a GATT exception
9 January 2024
Sir Ross Cranston comments on quashing Post Office convictions
3 January 2024
Dr Jan Zglinski on future of European Super League
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