Faculty of Law, University of Oxford

Faculty of Law, University of Oxford This is the official page for the Faculty of Law at the University of Oxford.

The Faculty of Law in the University of Oxford is one of the largest in the United Kingdom. It is a federation of thirty law schools in the colleges of the University. Legal scholars in the colleges and University are members of the Faculty, which coordinates and supports the teaching and writing of one hundred fifty three academics. We admit and support and teach and examine a diverse and outstanding body of students from all parts of the British Isles and from all over the world.

03/06/2026

How has the UK dealt with the thousands of EU laws that applied domestically before Brexitโ“ In this video, Dr Johannes Ungerer of the Faculty of Law and St Hilda's College, University of Oxford explores the big questions relating to 'assimilated law' in the UK ๐Ÿ“ฝ๏ธ๐ŸŒโš–๏ธ

These questions formed the subject of a two-day conference on assimilated EU law at the University of Oxford featuring a keynote lecture by Lord Sales, Deputy President of the UK Supreme Court ๐Ÿ›๏ธ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ๐Ÿ’ฌ

Read a full report of the topics discussed at the conference ๐Ÿ‘‡
https://www.law.ox.ac.uk/assimilated-law-uk

Join us for the Centre for Criminology's Annual Roger Hood Lecture featuring Professor Shadd Maruna from the University ...
01/06/2026

Join us for the Centre for Criminology's Annual Roger Hood Lecture featuring Professor Shadd Maruna from the University of Liverpool on 'Desistance Futures: Making Amends for the Past' ๐Ÿ›๏ธ๐Ÿ‘‡

This in-person event will be held in the Manor Road Building Lecture Theatre on 11 June at 5pm. Attendees are invited to join us for a drinks reception following the lecture ๐Ÿ’บ๐Ÿธ

https://shorturl.at/o94MU

01/06/2026

The University of Oxford's Women* in Law Society is dedicated to promoting greater gender equality and diversity in the legal sector โ€“ starting with the female aspiring lawyers of Oxford โš–๏ธ๐ŸŸฐ Hear from Maisie (President) and Pixie (Vice-President) on what the society gets up to and why it is so important ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ๐Ÿ’ฌโ˜‘๏ธ Filmed at St Hugh's College ๐Ÿ“ฝ๏ธ

29/05/2026

Arifur Rahman, from Bangladesh, is a DPhil (Law) student and Deanโ€™s Scholar at the University of Oxford ๐Ÿ›๏ธ๐Ÿ“š

Arifur is supported by the Deanโ€™s Scholars Fund, which is made possible through the generosity of the alumni and supporters community. His research explores the intersection of transnational corporations, international law, and LGBT+ rights. He is also the founder of Oxford's LGBT+ Rights Discussion Group ๐ŸŒˆ

The Deanโ€™s Scholars Fund supports exceptional graduate students from around the world to study at Oxford University, ensuring that financial barriers do not prevent the most talented individuals from contributing to the future of law ๐Ÿ“– โ˜‘๏ธ

Learn more about the Deanโ€™s Scholars Fund and how you can support ๐Ÿ‘‡
https://www.campaign.ox.ac.uk/supportlaw

07/05/2026

Michael Foran's new book 'S*x, Gender Identity and the Law' has been published ๐Ÿ“—๐Ÿ‘

The Faculty of Law and Keble College, Oxford will be hosting a book launch on Thursday 14 May in the Faculty's Gulbenkian Lecture Theatre, where Michael will introduce the book and copies will be available to buy.

Anyone is welcome to attend and you can register for the event on our website โ˜‘๏ธ๐Ÿ”Ž https://www.law.ox.ac.uk/sex-gender-identity

In this video, Michael explores one of the book's chapter topics: whether you could you lose your job for expressing gender-critical beliefs โ“๐Ÿ“ฝ๏ธ

Join us for the Socio-Legal Annual Lecture 2026 at the University of Oxford. We are delighted to welcome Professor Sida ...
07/05/2026

Join us for the Socio-Legal Annual Lecture 2026 at the University of Oxford. We are delighted to welcome Professor Sida Liu (The University of Hong Kong), who will speak on:

โ€œRacing Technology to the Bottom: How Internet-Promoted Firms Disrupt Legal Services in China.โ€

๐Ÿ“… 12 May 2026
๐Ÿ•” 5pm - 6.30pm
๐Ÿ“ Leonard Wolfson Auditorium, Wolfson College, Oxford

This lecture explores how new โ€œinternet-promoted firmsโ€ are reshaping the legal services market in Chinaโ€”bringing both innovation and significant challenges for the profession.

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Register here: https://lnkd.in/eZdqutJw
๐Ÿ”— Full event details: https://lnkd.in/eYJJzi-N

This event is in-person and will not be streamed.

ExpLaw is a fully funded, two-day residential programme hosted by the Faculty of Law and supported by Freshfields โš–๏ธ It ...
29/04/2026

ExpLaw is a fully funded, two-day residential programme hosted by the Faculty of Law and supported by Freshfields โš–๏ธ It is designed to give Year 12 students an immersive introduction to studying law and life at the University of Oxford ๐Ÿ›๏ธ

Participants will engage in academic taster sessions, lectures, and tutorials๐Ÿ““ The programme also offers application guidance on admissions and LNAT preparation ๐Ÿ“„

Students will gain first-hand insight through college tours, shared meals in different colleges, and social activities in Oxford ๐Ÿฝ๏ธ๐ŸŒ†

ExpLaw prioritises state school students with good GCES grades from backgrounds that are underrepresented at Oxford โ˜‘๏ธ

Apply before Friday 22 May ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ

๐Ÿ”Ž https://www.law.ox.ac.uk/explaw

The Court of Justice of the European Union has ruled in Case C-769/22 Commission v Hungary, a human rights case concerni...
28/04/2026

The Court of Justice of the European Union has ruled in Case C-769/22 Commission v Hungary, a human rights case concerning the anti-LGBTQ law in Hungary, finding a breach of EU law. This landmark judgment raises key questions, not least about the enforceability of EU values and their role in EU law ๐ŸŒโš–๏ธ

Register to join this IECL@30 Webinar on 5 May, organised in conjunction with the European Law Review, to discuss the case and its wider implications with leading scholars ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ๐Ÿ‘‡

https://www.law.ox.ac.uk/content/event/case-c-76922-commission-v-hungary-anti-lgbti-law-and-values-european-union

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