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Leicester Law School student a winner in the British Inter University Commercial Awareness Competition 2020
Kelsey Reid-Jones along with thousands of law students from all over the UK participated in the inaugural BIUCAC – the largest student led commercial awareness competition in the UK, with 12 city law firm sponsors.
Medico-Legal cluster 'PGR Takeover', 9 December 2020
Kulsum Patel, Jasmine Blow and Rachel Lim (Leicester Law School)
New book on protection of private correspondence and other unpublished works
'Copyright Protection of Unpublished Works in the Common Law World' by Dr Patrick Masiyakurima explores the legal treatment of unpublished works
Pro Bono Society Prisoners’ Rights Symposium
On Wednesday 25 November 2020, the Pro Bono Society launched the first of its online discussion events.
Race-ing Global Inequality, 9 December 2020
Race-ing Global Inequality is the second seminar of International Law Outside the Box, the 2020/2021 CELI Peace Talks, Annual Series of Leicester Law School's Centre for European Law and Internationalisation.
ESRC-funded empirical research on arbitration and insights into arbitrator impartiality and independence
Research by Dr Masood Ahmed into the meaning of impartiality and independence in the practice of international commercial arbitration
Law in the time of Covid - Justice at a distance: Will we ever go back to the old ways?, 2 December 2020
Hon Professor, Nicholas Stewart QC
Leicester Law School graduate establishes award to boost diversity at the Bar
The 'Jeffers – Nunn Award' will provide financial support and guidance to students from groups that are under-represented as Barristers.
Prestigious employers provide advice to our on-line careers events at Leicester Law School
Though learning events are not taking place online in the 2020-21 academic year and many students are studying off-campus, living all over the world, this has not prevented the law school’s employability team from holding an impressive range of virtual careers events for our community of law students.
Pathways to Law Professional Networking
On Wednesday 4 November 2020 the Pathways to Law programme at the University of Leicester hosted its annual professional networking event.
Occam's Razor or Leggatt's Multiblade - Good faith or a clean shave, 11 November 2020
Dr Haward Soper (Leicester Law School honorary associate professor)
Leicester Law School's Legal Advice Clinic Unveils New Windrush Compensation Project
The aims of the project are to raise awareness locally about the Windrush Compensation Scheme, and to help potential Claimants understand how to bring and evidence a claim under the scheme.
Leicester Law School students celebrate Pro Bono week with impressive schedule of events
National Pro Bono Week takes place at the beginning of November across the UK to recognise and support lawyers voluntarily giving free legal help to their communities.
Leicester Law Student awarded Neuberger Prize
The prize includes student membership of Lincoln’s Inn and £1,000
Reading and Reimagining Equality, 20 November 2020
Reading and Reimagining Inequality is the first seminar of International Law Outside the Box, the 2020/2021 CELI Peace Talks, the Annual Series of Leicester Law School's Centre for European Law and Internationalisation.
Black History Month: Dr Eki Omorogbe on her history and research, 30 October 2020
For Black History Month, Leicester Law School Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Committee are delighted to announce a talk by Dr Eki Omorogbe about her work and research (Africa and International Law) and the significance of Black History Month.
Family and Fungus: the Remarkable Life of Emily, Comtesse de la Rochefoucauld, 2 December 2020
Dr Greg Allan (Leicester Law School)
‘A typology of temporary migrant worker programs in East and Southeast Asia’, 28 October 2020
Ms Arwen Joyce (Leicester Law School)
Black History Month 2020: Law School graduate and former Students' Union President to speak on experience at Leicester
Former Law student and 2019/20 Leicester Students' Union President Ogechi Obioha
