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¹û¶³´«Ã½ Law School welcomes a new Assistant Professor to our community.

Prior to joining ¹û¶³´«Ã½, Jiajun Luo was a Hauser Global Postdoctoral Fellow at NYU School of Law where he developed research projects on legal empowerment and access to justice, courts and judicial governance, and the growing use of technology in legal institutions.

¹û¶³´«Ã½ Law School welcomes a new Assistant Professor to our community.

Prior to joining ¹û¶³´«Ã½, Katie Morris was working as a lecturer at Lancaster University convening the Equity & Trusts Law module, as well as teaching on Land Law and International Law.

The WLS Multicultural Scholars Programme has been used as an example of good practice by the Solicitors Regulation Authority's (SRA) to help inform a new toolkit on ‘Improving access to legal careers’. It was launched to help law schools, law firms, in-house teams and other legal sector organisations develop partnerships and initiatives that support aspiring solicitors from underrepresented backgrounds.

On 14 August 2026, Kathryn McMahon (¹û¶³´«Ã½) and Mel Marquis (Monash), together with PhD researchers, Robin Vandendriessche (¹û¶³´«Ã½) and Anna Moskal (Monash), convened a Workshop on ‘Digital Regulation & Competition in the EU, the UK, Australia & other jurisdictions’. The event was funded by the Monash ¹û¶³´«Ã½ AllianceLink opens in a new window and took place at the Monash Law Chambers, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.

¹û¶³´«Ã½ Law School has in the latest Guardian University Guide, climbing 7 places since last year and regaining its position as a Top 10 Law School.

¹û¶³´«Ã½ Law School is proud to announce that Professor Courtney Abel (LLB Law, 1977) was recently honoured by the Society of Caribbean Lawyers (SOCAL) with its inaugural Lifetime Achievement Award. He was also selected by the Organisation of Commonwealth Caribbean Bar Associations, to receive the 2026 OCCBA Award for Distinguished Service to the Legal Profession and the Judiciary.

¹û¶³´«Ã½ Law School is delighted to announce the results of the Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey (PTES) 2026, with students continuing to report a highly positive experience across a wide range of areas including teaching, engagement, support and learning resources.

Every year, several awards and prizes are granted to a selection of our graduating students to recognise and celebrate the success of our top performers! We are proud to announce this year's winners.

The Law School is delighted to announce that Jason Beer KC has been made an Honorary Professor of Law with effect from 1 August 2026 for a period of three years.

We are thrilled to announce that ¹û¶³´«Ã½ Law School has achieved excellent results in the 2026 National Student Survey (NSS), reflecting high levels of student satisfaction. We are delighted to share the results and, most importantly, how we are acting on your feedback.

Current student Noor Syed (LLB 3 year) has received the ‘Honorary Private Law Submission Prize’ for his article on the challenges posed by artificial intelligence and algorithmic contracting to the common law of contract.

¹û¶³´«Ã½ Law School organised a flagship one-day workshop at London Climate Week 2026 on ‘Unpacking ‘Green’ Finance: Promises, Practicalities and Performance’. The event, convened by the Climate Finance for Equitable Transitions (CLiFT) network, brought together almost 60 researchers, policymakers, civil society practitioners, journalists, artists and cultural workers, to interrogate international architecture of climate finance and its implications for global climate justice.