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28 September 2022
LSE Law School top three ranking
23 September 2022
Dame Hilary Mantel 1952-2022
Professor Lacey awarded honorary doctorate by University of Oslo
8 September 2022
New book:Justice In-Between: A Study of Intermediate Criminal Verdicts by Dr Federico Picinali
2 September 2022
Dr Giulia Gentile on AI in the courtroom and judicial independence, from an EU perspectve
26 August 2022
Dr Chaloka Beyani serves as a member of the Commonwealth Elections Observer Group
24 August 2022
Professor Michael Wilkinson: 'The European Union was built on a rejection of democracy'
5 August 2022
Dr Richard Martin wins BSC Brian Williams Prize
29 July 2022
Dr Joseph Spooner contributes expertise to UK government personal insolvency review
26 July 2022
Dr Luke McDonagh comments on open-science model for vaccines in global south
12 July 2022
Wilkinson and Lokdam on 'The European Economic Constitution in Crisis'
11 July 2022
Dr Margot Salomon on 'Culture as an alternative to "sustainable development"'
1 July 2022
Working paper series Summer 2022
30 June 2022
Professor Conor Gearty on fall in successful civil judicial reviews
23 June 2022
Professor Nicola Lacey awarded LSA International Prize
14 June 2022
New bookAgainst Constitutionalism by Professor Martin Loughlin
7 June 2022
Dr Michael Wilkinson discusses 'Authoritarian Liberalism'
20 May 2022
Dr Luke McDonagh launches Performing Copyright: Law, Theatre and Authorship
17 May 2022
Dr Richard Martin speaks at Criminal Bar Association symposium
3 May 2022
Dr Martin Husovec on the EU and copyright filtering
28 April 2022
Dr Mona Paulsen responds to the United States’ plans to centre trade policy on “friend-shoring”
26 April 2022
New papers in the LSE Law School Working Paper Series
New papers in the LSE Law Policy Briefing Series
25 April 2022
Professor Mark Lewis contributes to white paper on ethical investment considerations in AI
8 April 2022
LSE Law School top ten global ranking
7 April 2022
LLM Dinner 2022
More than 1 in 5 top bankers has benefited from non-dom status, finds new report, co-authored by Dr Andrew Summers
1 April 2022
LSE Law Students Intervene Before the European Court of Human Rights
28 March 2022
Andrew Murray addresses Mexican Bar Association
23 March 2022
LSE students at Oxford International IP Moot
21 March 2022
Job opportunity: LSE Fellows (up to four posts available)
18 March 2022
forthcoming event:Solutions to the Ukrainian Crisis and the Politics of International Law
Professor Michael Wilkinson: February 24th, or what binds Europeans together?
Professor Kai Möller on mandatory vaccination
17 March 2022
Dr Luke McDonagh presents research on IP law and Covid-19 vaccines to parliament
15 March 2022
Dr Floris de Witte: Russia’s invasion of Ukraine signals new beginnings and new conflicts for the European Union
14 March 2022
Wilkinson and Loughlin discuss 'Power to the People: Constitutionalism in the Age of Populism'
11 March 2022
Professor Susan Marks asks what does international law have to do with the war in Ukraine?
Dr Mona Paulsen on Characterizing War in a Trade Context
10 March 2022
Dr Mona Paulsen on National Security and the UK-Australia FTA
9 March 2022
Ukraine, the Ethics of Client Selection, and the Limits of Lawyering
8 March 2022
Jonathan Fisher QC on confiscation of oligarchs' London properties
Dr Chaloka Beyani and Human Rights Act reform
4 March 2022
Ukraine and the Effectiveness of Financial Sanctions
3 March 2022
The invasion of Ukraine & the European Union
New book:Derivatives Regulation: Rules and Reasoning from Lehman to Covid
1 March 2022
Ukraine and international law
28 February 2022
Dr Devika Hovell on the UN Security Council and Ukraine
18 February 2022
New book:Imperial Incarceration: Detention without Trial in the Making of British Colonial Africa
New book: Criminal Fraud and Election Disinformation : Law and Politics
Omotola Ariyo, PhD student, features on CNN 'Inside Africa'
14 February 2022
Dr Martin Husovec at EU-US Tech and Trade Council Research Workshop
9 February 2022
Professor Niamh Moloney elected to Royal Irish Academy
Dr Mona Paulsen at Trade and Public Policy Network
8 February 2022
Dr Richard Martin shortlisted for Hart–SLSA Prize for Early Career Academics
1 February 2022
Professor Emily Jackson on assisted dying and 'slippery slope' argument
Dr Giulia Gentile's work cited in Advocate General's Opinion on data protection case
27 January 2022
Professor Conor Gearty on the UK Supreme Court
21 January 2022
Professor Kai Möller on Germany's 'lockdown for the unvaccinated'
20 January 2022
Professor Andrew Murray on 'Robots, the Metaverse and Biometric Surveillance'
12 January 2022
LSE invites applications for ICJ Judicial Fellowship Programme 2022-2023
10 January 2022
Obituary: Bill Cornish (1937-2022)
7 January 2022
Irish Senate supports WTO TRIPS waiver, referencing the work of Dr Luke McDonagh
6 January 2022
Authoritarian Liberalism and the Transformation of Modern Europe 'a key book on the future of Europe'
14 December 2021
LSE LTS Group Evidence cited in House of Lords Report
10 December 2021
Professor Veerle Heyvaert on international environmental law
9 December 2021
Dr Luke McDonagh discusses vaccine waiver in Nature
Students attend masterclass on criminal law advocacy
8 December 2021
New book: The Sentimental Side of International Law
19 November 2021
LTS Group gives evidence to the UK House of Lord Inquiry into Digital Regulation
18 November 2021
Emeritus Professor Christine Chinkin to chair International Law Association
5 November 2021
Dr Luke McDonagh on global vaccine equity
4 November 2021
Job opportunities at LSE Law School
2 November 2021
29 October 2021
Professor Hugh Collins' Chorley Lecture on fat cats and the right to fair pay
New book:Making Commercial Law Through Practice, 1830–1970
27 October 2021
Dr Joseph Spooner on personal insolvency reform
26 October 2021
Professor Andrew Murray on the Online Safety Bill
25 October 2021
Profile: Dr Giulia Gentile
22 October 2021
New issue of Ratio magazine from LSE Law School
15 October 2021
Profile: Dr Stavros Makris
13 October 2021
Lecture:The Limits of Positivism in International Law
CIVICA Doctoral Summer School
The Rise and Fall of World Constitutionalism
8 October 2021
Profile: Yusra Suedi
7 October 2021
Future of Financial Market Infrastructure Project continues in 2021/22
5 October 2021
New book:Company Law: A Real Entity Theory
4 October 2021
Podcast: Authoritarian Liberalism and the Transformation of Modern Europe
29 September 2021
Professor Emily Jackson contributes to brief for US Supreme Court abortion case
27 September 2021
Dr Siva Thambisetty on Covid TRIPS waiver
22 September 2021
Professor Andrew Murray on Law and Artificial Intelligence
21 September 2021
LSE Law School in top two ranking
14 September 2021
Professor Emily Jackson on the storage limit for frozen eggs
9 August 2021
Dr Luke McDonagh quoted by Independent on Covid patent waiver
3 August 2021
Visiting Professor in Practice Shami Chakrabarti to speak at HowTheLightGetsIn festival
22 July 2021
Professor Andrew Murray cited in House of Lords Communication and Digital Committee Report
13 July 2021
Online Certificate Course Technological Disruption: Managing the Impact on Business, Society and Politics
12 July 2021
Families in crisis: why the government must consider the case for debt relief
Angela White (1938-2021)
7 July 2021
Studying law at LSE - a student's perspective
5 July 2021
Dr Tatiana Flessas on artefact repatriation
2 July 2021
Dr Luke McDonagh talks theatrical copyright on CIPA podcast
Modern Law Review Scholarships 2021/22
30 June 2021
Law Working Papers: Summer 2021
28 June 2021
LSE Class Teacher Awards 2021
18 June 2021
Dr Abenaa Owusu-Bempah contributes to Howard League antiracist guidance
16 June 2021
New book: Performing Copyright: Law, Theatre and Authorship
14 June 2021
Dr Mona Paulsen at the Economist's "Global Trade Week"
11 June 2021
New book: Policing Human Rights: Law, Narratives, and Practice (OUP, 2021)
LSE Law climbs five places in the Complete University Guide 2022
4 June 2021
Professor Pablo Ibáñez Colomo comments on Nvidia/Arm deal
3 June 2021
Dr Martin Husovec invited to join European Copyright Society
Eduardo Baistrocchi discusses Biden administration's international tax proposal
1 June 2021
Special issue of Revista Derechos en Acción on IMF & Human Rights featuring Dr Margot Salomon
27 May 2021
Victory for LSE Law graduates involved in major surveillance case
'Nature' editorial on Covid-19 patent waiver cites LSE Law Working Paper
26 May 2021
Keith Kibirango - LLM Alumnus
20 May 2021
Dr Margot Salomon gives keynote address at 'Glasginburgh 2021' on International Law and Distribution
18 May 2021
Dr Chaloka Beyani on the conviction of Dominic Ongwen at the ICC
17 May 2021
Professor Gerry Simpson on the possible impact of coronavirus on internationalism
11 May 2021
Professor Nicola Lacey on the Biden administration and criminal justice
10 May 2021
Dr Luke McDonagh on proposed patent waiver for COVID-19 vaccines
5 May 2021
New Short Course on State Aid and Subsidies Regulation
5 April 2021
Ian Roxan on tax implications of central bank digital currencies
27 April 2021
Dr Jan Zglinski on the European Super League
21 April 2021
Professor Niamh Moloney to Chair new Commission on Taxation and Welfare
Professor Andrew Murray gives evidence to Lords' Communications & Digital Committee and speaks at ECHR
20 April 2021
Professor Susan Marks delivers the Hersch Lauterpacht Memorial Lectures
LSE Success at Willem C. Vis Moot 2021
19 April 2021
Working Paper Series : Spring 2021 edition
13 April 2021
Dr Insa Koch discusses 'county lines' drug gangs and modern slavery
26 March 2021
LSE Values in Practice Awards 2021
Reforming EU fiscal governance
23 March 2021
Celebrating the work of Professor Nicola Lacey
Professor Conor Gearty presents three films on the UK Human Rights Act
18 March 2021
LSE Excellence in Education Awards
Professor Emily Jackson adviser to Citizen's Jury on Assisted Dying
17 March 2021
Dr Siva Thambisetty discusses patents and coronavirus vaccines on ABC Radio
16 March 2021
Carly Krakow on how 'states of emergency' facilitate discriminatory policy
5 March 2021
LSE Department of Law top ten global ranking
12 February 2021
Dr Siva Thambisetty discusses the EU with Owen Jones
Ratio 2020/21: The magazine of LSE Department of Law
29 January 2021
Reimagining the law: Health inequality
26 January 2021
LSE Research for the World: Dr Insa Koch and Dr Andrew Summers
18 January 2021
Dr Abenaa Owusu-Bempah on the use of rap lyrics as evidence in criminal trials
New bookThe Financial Courts: Adjudicating Disputes in Derivatives Markets
New bookTracing the Relationship between Inequality, Crime and Punishment
5 January 2021
Dr Jan Zglinski on the Video Assistant Referee (VAR)
17 December 2020
Professor Conor Gearty appointed Honorary Queen’s Counsel
14 December 2020
Law Commission on England and Wales cites work from Eva Micheler
Stephen Humphreys becomes Lead Editor at LSE International Studies
10 December 2020
New papers in the LSE Law Working Paper Series
8 December 2020
Raffael Fasel wins University of Cambridge Yorke Prize
4 December 2020
Corporate Reorganization Law and Forces of Change
2 December 2020
LSE Monographs in International Studies
A Call for Action on the Oceans
30 November 2020
Professor Andrew Murray delivers Sixth Annual TMC Asser Lecture
23 November 2020
New book:Research Handbook on Transnational Environmental Law
18 November 2020
Dr Jan Kleinheisterkamp appointed to the ICSID Panel of Conciliators of the World Bank
17 November 2020
Launch of LSE Law 'Future of Financial Market Infrastructure' seminar series
11 November 2020
New book: Social Democratic Criminology
23 October 2020
LSE Law launches podcast library
20 October 2020
Professor Pablo Ibáñez Colomo cited in an OECD Report on Digital Markets
Dr Luke McDonagh quoted in House of Lords EU Committee report
19 October 2020
Professor Andrew Murray contributes to OUP Global Citizenship online resources
7 October 2020
LSE Department of Law launches Convene @LSELaw
29 September 2020
We catch up with our newest full-time faculty members to find out a little more about their research, teaching and ideas for the year ahead:
Interview with Dr Mona Paulsen
Interview with Dr Luke McDonagh
Interview with Dr Martin Husovec
Interview with Dr Richard Martin
25 September 2020
David Murphy releases Proprietary Trading Review for the Bank of England
10 September 2020
LSE Department of Law top five ranking
Dr Martin Husovec's research cited in YouTube/Cyando case
20 August 2020
Dr Chaloka Beyani appointed to UN Fact-Finding Mission on Libya
18 August 2020
Professor Ibáñez Colomo awarded Jean Monnet Chair in Competition and Regulation
12 August 2020
Dr Abenaa Owusu-Bempah on defendant participation in criminal trials
10 August 2020
6 August 2020
Professor Carol Harlow QC on judicial review panel
24 July 2020
Professor Julia Black appointed President of the British Academy
15 July 2020
Dr Margot Salomon on sovereign debt restructuring and COVID-19
13 July 2020
Professor Martin Loughlin wins Crick Prize
1 July 2020
Dr Kai Möller on the law relating to genital cutting
30 June 2020
Professor Andrew Murray appointed to IMPRESS Advisory Network
23 June 2020
Professor Julia Black on new scheme to promote arts, humanities and social scienes
9 June 2020
New book: Europe's Passive Virtues
21 May 2020
Dr Andrew Summers on capital gains and income inequality
5 May 2020
Dr Orla Lynskey on contact tracing app
24 April 2020
21 April 2020
Nicola Lacey: In Search of Criminal Responsibility (podcast)
20 April 2020
Susan Hunt
8 April 2020
Job Opportunity:
Part Time Teaching Position (Undergraduate Legal Skills)
3 April 2020
Dr Siva Thambisetty on ocean biopiracy
10 March 2020
Professor Heyvaert gives evidence to parliament's EU Internal Market Sub-Committee
6 March 2020
LSE Law top ten global ranking
3 March 2020
Fatima Ahdash on family law and counter-terrorism cited by UN Special Rapporteur
26 February 2020
FinTech Lecture Series for LSE students
21 February 2020
Job opportunityDepartment Manager (Operations and Personnel)
20 February 2020
LSE Law students succeed in Cybersecurity Challenge
12 February 2020
New Book: The Double-Facing Constitution
11 February 2020
Professor Ross Cranston publishes Assurance Review on Lloyds' handling of HBOS (Reading) compensation
Dr Michael Wilkinson on Authoritarian Populism
3 February 2020
Laura-Ann Royal wins an LSE Values in Practice Award
Professor Moloney at the House of Lords on Brexit and Financial Services
31 January 2020
Regulating Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Personalizing the State shortlisted for Hart–SLSA prizes
28 January 2020
Dr Rishi Gulati on SHAPE v Supreme litigation
23 January 2020
New book: Parental Rights, Best Interests and Significant Harm
10 January 2020
Professor Martin Loughlin discusses populism and the threat of constitutional degradation
6 January 2020
Professor Julia Black awarded CBE
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