Professor Geraldine Van Bueren writes on the Universal Declaration for the Times Literary Supplement 16 January 2019
Professor Richard Ashcroft lends his academic expertise to comment on genetic editing for The National 28 December 2018
How can digital technologies help us to improve the way we communicate? 21 December 2018
Today’s interconnected world presents communications challenges that overwhelm even the experts. Professor Annelise Riles shed light on this when she gave the 2018 Cotterrell Lecture in Sociological Jurisprudence at Queen Mary University of London where she discussed Meridian 180, a platform for policy solutions and experimentation.
IGLEF training judges with the World Bank 20 December 2018
The Institute for Global Law, Economics and Finance has recently teamed up with the World Bank Group to deliver a training course for judges specializing on insolvency law
Professor Rafael Leal-Arcas publishes the first-ever Commentary on the Energy Charter Treaty 20 December 2018
Nicole Roughan and Amalia Amaya join the School of Law as Visiting Professors 19 December 2018
Inside Justice: Storytelling the Law 17 December 2018
Inside Justice: Storytelling the Law is a public engagement programme aimed at Key Stage 2 and 3 students, developed by the School of Law Queen Mary University of London in collaboration with creative consultant Jo McCallum.
Professor Sionaidh Douglas-Scott writes on the UK EU Withdrawal Act for Prospect Magazine 14 December 2018
Dr Mario Mendez gives evidence to the parliamentary scrutiny of treaties inquiry by the House of Lords Constitution Committee 12 December 2018
Dr Tanzil Chowdhury co-writes an article for Verso on the recent conviction of the Stansted 15 12 December 2018
Dr Davor Jancic discusses the Withdrawal Agreement in a blog for The UK in a Changing Europe 10 December 2018
Professor Malik Dahlan comments on the relationship between Russia and Saudi Arabia for The Washington Post 5 December 2018
Professor Ioannis Kokkoris featured in The Star, commenting on planned investigation to scrutinise how ads fuel profits at tech giants 4 December 2018
Queen Mary University of London & HMC Celebration for 2017-2018 Graduation 3 December 2018
Queen Mary University of London and the Hellenic Management Centre hosted a celebratory reception that took place in Piraeus on Thursday, November 22nd, 2018.
Professor Dr Rafael Leal-Arcas as keynote speaker at the 3rd Athens conference on European energy law 3 December 2018
Professor Geraldine Van Bueren published a piece on the right of food for The Independent 2 December 2018
New research on blockchain from Queen Mary University published in Forbes 29 November 2018
Dr Violeta Moreno-Lax comments on the Global Compacts for the Luxembourg Reporter 29 November 2018
Queen Mary alumnus appointed to influential role in Ministry of Justice of Ukraine 28 November 2018
A recent Queen Mary University of London graduate is now responsible for developing policy on insolvency, enforcement of court decisions, as well as monitoring judicial reform in Ukraine.
Professor Neve Gordon co-authors a blog, discussing the Airbnb boycott in the West Bank 28 November 2018
Professor Richard Ashcroft discusses the ethical concerns facing the field of genome editing in a podcast for the Galton Institute 28 November 2018
Dave Mitchels writes an article for The Independent, revealing that cryptocurrencies are not recognised as property 26 November 2018
Professor Rafael Leal-Arcas publishes his research on unconventional fossil fuels in the EU and China 26 November 2018
CCLS and CMBL organise the Commercial Law in China Series on ‘Innovation and Banking at the Crossroad’ 21 November 2018
Dr Del Mar publishes keynote on educating the legal imagination 19 November 2018
Professor Neve Gordon co-writes a piece for The Conversation, discussing the 'migrant caravan' near the US border 19 November 2018
New Directors, Members and Website for the CLSGC 16 November 2018
Dr Davor Jancic visits Renmin University in China as part of the Erasmus+ mobility scheme 15 November 2018
LAC Director Frances Ridout gives lecture on issues with revenge porn legislation in UK 12 November 2018
New research, showing the benefit of private blockchains, published in Bitcoin Exchange Guide 12 November 2018
Countdown to Annihilation: Genocide in Myanmar 12 November 2018
At the 2018 Engagement and Enterprise Awards, the International State Crime Initiative, School of Law, were awarded an Influence Public Engagement Award. The Influence Award recognises activity where research has been used to influence a shift in attitudes or the way that things are done, whether this be organisational change, influencing policy or how people think about a topic and their actions. We caught up with them to find out what winning meant to them.
The International State Crime Initiative releases findings around recent community eviction in Papua New Guinea 10 November 2018
Dr Daniela Nadj writes on sexual violence as a weapon of war for The Independent 10 November 2018
Professor Rafael Leal-Arcas presents his research at Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi’an (China) 9 November 2018
European Copyright Society publishes Opinion on copyright in industrially-produced articles 1 November 2018
Professor Ian Walden speaks to Mashable about super-injunctions in relation to Philip Green revelations 26 October 2018
LEAD Book Launch and Seminar: International Courts and the African Woman Judge: Unveiled Narratives 25 October 2018
Professor Rodrigo Olivares-Caminal comments on Cuba's debt repayment for Reuters 25 October 2018
Call for papers: The International dimension of Competition Law: EU, Brexit and beyond… 25 October 2018
The Competition Law Scholars Forum (CLaSF) and The Interdisciplinary Centre for Competition Law and Policy invite contributions to a workshop on The International dimension of Competition Law: EU, Brexit and beyond… at Queen Mary University of London on Thursday, 25 April 2019.
Jill Barrett comments on the Antarctic Treaty claims for the BBC 22 October 2018
Home Affairs Committee draws on domestic abuse evidence from Queen Mary 22 October 2018
The Home Affairs Committee has urged the government to widen its forthcoming bill on domestic abuse.
Natalie Brinham discusses nationality verification and genocide in Rohingya for the openDemocracy 21 October 2018
Dr Daniela Nadj comments on violence against women for The Conversation 19 October 2018
Professor Rafael Leal-Arcas presents his WiseGRID project at the 2nd international conference on solar technologies and hybrid mini grids, Palma de Mallorca (Spain) 15 October 2018
Queen Mary contributes to judicial reform in Ukraine 12 October 2018
Legal specialists at Queen Mary University of London will lead on the establishment of Ukraine’s High Court on Intellectual Property (IP), which forms part of a radical transformation of the country's legal system.
Professor Mitsilegas speaks at event at the European Parliament's Budgetary Control Committee 10 October 2018
Queen Mary and Women's Aid research featured in FT article on alleged domestic abusers cross-examining their victims 9 October 2018
Professor Rafael Leal-Arcas is interviewed by Swiss public radio on the links between trade protectionism and climate policy 8 October 2018
School of Law LLM graduate shares his Chevening experience 4 October 2018
Professor Penny Green interviewed for Monocle podcast on plight of the Rohingya in Myanmar 1 October 2018
Dr Violeta Moreno-Lax comments on Italy’s treatment of refugees 1 October 2018
Professor Ian Walden comments on the legal dilemmas spawning from social media 27 September 2018
New book: 'Legal Directives and Practical Reasons' by Dr Noam Gur 26 September 2018
Brexit will lead to more EU law for UK’s criminal justice systems, according to new report 20 September 2018
Future EU-UK cooperation on security and criminal justice is dependant on the extent to which the UK complies with key EU law standards according to a new report by a taskforce from Queen Mary’s School of Law and the Centre for European Policy Studies.
Professor Rafael Leal-Arcas presents his WiseGRID project at Oxford University 19 September 2018
ILE Uzbekistan reporting raises “serious concerns” 19 September 2018
Dr Thomas MacManus speaks on ICC decision on suspected deportations of Rohingya Muslims 17 September 2018
'Call it by its name' - ISCI report on Rohingya crisis cited by Jacobin Magazine 17 September 2018
Professor Ratna Kapur discusses the decriminalisation of homosexuality in India and human rights 17 September 2018
Dr Gabriel Gari to present a paper at the Global Services Forum (UNCTAD) – REDLAS Conference 2018 13 September 2018
Female resistance in times of war must be recaptured, new book by Dr Nadj argues 13 September 2018
Modern-day international criminal tribunals have constructed women in wartime as either helpless victims, mothers or wives of soldiers, according to a new book by a Queen Mary University of London academic.
Dr Gabriel Gari speaks on Chinese FTAs’ chapters on trade in services 12 September 2018
Professor Rafael Leal-Arcas co-organizes a Jean Monnet workshop on international trade, investment and the rule of law 11 September 2018
Professor Rafael Leal-Arcas publishes new research resulting from his research grants, funded by the EU Commission. 24 August 2018
Rafael Leal-Arcas, Jean Monnet Chaired Professor of EU International Economic Law at Queen Mary University of London (QMUL), publishes new research resulting from his research grants, funded by the EU Commission.
Professor Hans Lindahl’s monograph, Authority and the Globalisation of Inclusion and Exclusion, is due to be published 22 August 2018
Professor Hans Lindahl to deliver the 2018 Julius Stone Address 20 August 2018
Does the Proposed Bill Provide do Justice for Upskirting? 20 August 2018
The LAC's Frances Ridout discusses the proposed Upskirting Bill in a blog post
Professor Rafael Leal-Arcas publishes a new book on University Initiatives in Climate Change 16 August 2018
Professor Valsamis Mitsilegas cited extensively in Advocate General’s Opinion on Brexit and the European Arrest Warrant 9 August 2018
ISCI research featured in about Myanmar for Bangladesh’s The Daily Star 9 August 2018
Professor Sionaidh Douglas-Scott writes about the Continuity Bill in the UK Supreme Court. 30 July 2018
'Frans Timmermans’ subsidiarity proposals do not go far enough to address the EU’s democratic deficit' by Dr Davor Jancic 26 July 2018
Dr Davor Jancic, assesses the report published on 10 July 2018 by a European Commission: ‘Taskforce on Subsidiarity, Proportionality and Doing Less More Efficiently’. 26 July 2018
Law Summer Graduation 2018 26 July 2018
Queen Mary strengthens European links with Sorbonne law degree 25 July 2018
Future lawyers will have the chance to study law in London and Paris, thanks to a new Double Bachelor of Laws (LLB) programme launched by Queen Mary University of London and the Sorbonne (Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne).
Women's Aid and Queen Mary research featured in ‘Voice of the child’ FJYPB Conference in Manchester 24 July 2018
Democracy, Distrust and Donations 24 July 2018
Dr Caroline Morris discusses the Electoral Commision's investigation into Vote Leave campaign spending
The ICC is now inviting submissions for the 11th issue of the Global Antitrust Review 24 July 2018
Professor Robin Callender Smith discusses Sir Cliff Richard v BBC case in The Conversation 20 July 2018
Professor Rafael Leal-Arcas to present his research on smart grids at international conference, Palma de Mallorca 19 July 2018
Women's Aid and QMUL research featured in debate at Westminster Hall 19 July 2018
Professor Shazia Choudhry's research with Women's Aid featured in The Times 18 July 2018
The need for upskirting legislation and how other laws fall short 18 July 2018
The LAC's Frances Ridout pens special blog for The School of Law
Dr Gabriel Gari speaks at the Society of International Economic Law Biennial Conference 2018 16 July 2018
Queen Mary hosts The Society of Legal Scholars Annual Conference 2018 on 'Law in Troubled Times' 6 July 2018
Professor Mitsilegas speaks at the launch of the Law Commission’s Consultation Paper on Reforming the Anti-Money Laundering Reporting Regime 5 July 2018
LLM in International Economic Law students visit Geneva 4 July 2018
Thomas McManus was interviewed by Radio Sputnik about the ongoing Rohingya crisis 4 July 2018
Professor Sionaidh Douglas-Scott pays tribute to US Supreme Court Justice, Anthony Kennedy after he announces his retirement 4 July 2018
Dr Ruth Fletcher interviewed by Politics.co.uk about abortion laws in Northern Ireland 3 July 2018
The Right Honourable Lord Kitchin, Court of Appeal has been appointed to the Supreme Court 2 July 2018
QMUL and Women's Aid research referenced in keynote address by Keynote Address by Lord Justice McFarlane 26 June 2018
PhD Student Natalie Brinham co-authors op-ed piece 'New secretive deal between UN, Myanmar smells foul' 26 June 2018
Dr Violeta Moreno-Lax interviewed on BBC World Service about her work on Mediterranean crisis 26 June 2018
Professor Rafael Leal-Arcas publishes on prosumers as new actors in EU energy security. 25 June 2018
Professor Dr Rafael Leal-Arcas, Jean Monnet Chair in EU International Economic Law at Queen Mary University of London (QMUL), publishes his most recent work title “Prosumers: New actors in EU energy security,” Netherlands Yearbook of International Law 2017, Vol. 48, Chapter 5, pp. 139-172, TMC Asser Press, 2018.
Professor Neve Gordon co-writes a piece about Israel's Human Shield for Al-Jazeera 19 June 2018
Professor Eric Heinze spoke on TBS eFM's ‘A little of a lot’ English radio program in Seoul 19 June 2018
CCLS launches new technology programme in Paris 13 June 2018
Queen Mary University of London will be the first UK institution to launch a Master of Laws (LLM) programme in Technology, Media and Telecommunications Law in Paris.
Professor Rafael Leal-Arcas to talk on the links between the trading system and sustainable energy, Hong Kong and Italy 11 June 2018
Professor Rafael Leal-Arcas has been invited as keynote speaker at Brexit conference 5 June 2018
Professor Rafael Leal-Arcas has been invited as expert to present his research on energy, Commonwealth Secretariat, London 4 June 2018
Professor Penny Green comments on Israel and Myanmar signing an agreement that allows changing each other's history textbooks. 31 May 2018
Professor Shazia Choudhry and Women's Aid release new report on domestic abuse, human rights and child contact cases in the family courts. 30 May 2018
Professor Shazia Choudhry and Women's Aid report finds domestic abusers still able to cross-examine victims in court. 30 May 2018
Professor Peter Alldridge Appointed as the President of the Society of Legal Scholars 29 May 2018
Prof Rafael Leal-Arcas’s WiseGRID project has won the 2018 ‘Good practice of the year’ award. Prize awarded by the Renewables Grid Initiative. 28 May 2018
Professor Rafael Leal-Arcas to speak at international conference, Granada Law School, Spain 21 May 2018
Dr Ruth Fletcher participates in a live discussion of the Irish abortion referendum on RTE Claire Byrne Live. 14 May 2018
Professor Rafael Leal-Arcas spoke at two energy-related events in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 14 May 2018
Professor Penny Green updated The Justice for Rohingya Minority panel on the latest situation in Myanmar and Bangladesh. 10 May 2018
Dr Thomas MacManus quoted in an article about the Rohingyas facing genocide. 10 May 2018
Dr Stavros Brekoulakis Quoted in The Law Society Gazette. 10 May 2018
Dr Violeta Moreno-Lax was quoted in an article in Al Jazeera. 8 May 2018
Professor Rosa Lastra to speak at Central Bank of Malta 50th Anniversary Public Lecture 8 May 2018
Queen Mary University London - Universidad Torcuato Di Tella Buenos Aires 2018 Conference 7 May 2018
Professor Rosa Lastra delivers special lecture on 'Populism and Central Bank Independence' in Frankfurt 2 May 2018
Professor Sionaidh Douglas-Scott discusses the question of consent with Scotland and Brexit 1 May 2018
Professor Geraldine Van Bueren pens 'Religion and human rights are a double lock on dignity' for The Times 1 May 2018
Dr Nanor Kebranian writes opinion piece on 'Genocide recognition without human rights?' for Humanity Journal 1 May 2018
Dr Maks Del Mar to speak at conference on Law and Poetics in Cambridge 1 May 2018
Dr Violeta Moreno-Lax comments on the case of the Iuventa ship 27 April 2018
Professor Geraldine Van Bueren QC asks who has the right to rule on Alfie Evans? 27 April 2018
The Windrush Generation Immigration Fiasco: What happened and why? 26 April 2018
Elspeth Guild, Professor of Law at QMUL School of Law, analyses the Windrush generation immigration scandal
Professor Maxi Scherer awarded GAR best lecture or speech award at Vienna Arbitration Days 24 April 2018
Professor Penny Green speaks to RFI about new co-authored report on Rohingyas 24 April 2018
Jessica Shurson wins prestigious QMUL Postgraduate Essay Competition on Asylum and Migration Law 24 April 2018
Development Finance in Emerging Markets: Challenges, Innovations and Results conference in Oxford 23 April 2018
Drug Consumption Rooms Conference 23 April 2018
Professor Valsamis Mitsilegas publishes policy paper on the European Arrest Warrant and the Rule of Law 19 April 2018
Professor Rafael Leal-Arcas publishes a piece on Brexit and future UK-EU trade relations 18 April 2018
Professor Rafael Leal-Arcas organized a workshop on Brexit in London 18 April 2018
Dr Ruth Fletcher interviewed about the criminalisation of abortion pills 13 April 2018
Dr Noam Shemtov to speak at Trademarks, Designs and more – AIPPI at the EUIPO 13 April 2018
Dr Noam Shemtov to at China’s 15th South Lake Forum on Intellectual Property 13 April 2018
Ruth Fletcher co-signs letter in Irish Times clarifying legal consequences of The Eighth Amendment 12 April 2018
Professor Rafael Leal-Arcas spoke at Bocconi University School of Law, Milan (Italy) 12 April 2018
Professor Rafael Leal-Arcas publishes research on the frontiers of international economic law 10 April 2018
New research from Professor Rafael Leal-Arcas explains new horizons and perspectives in international economic law in the context of sustainable development.
New book published: University Initiatives in Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation 10 April 2018
Queen Mary School of Law Shortlisted for Prestigious Pro Bono Award 9 April 2018
Dr Niovi Vavoula discusses France putting 78,000 security threats on vast police database 9 April 2018
qLegal hosts a series of innovative events throughout March 31 March 2018
George Hinde Moot Final 2018 29 March 2018
On Wednesday 21 March 2018, QMUL School of Law hosted its annual George Hinde Moot Final!
Professor Sionaidh Douglas-Scott interviewed on Good Morning Scotland about the Article 50 27 March 2018
Evidence by Professor Valsamis Mitsilegas cited in Home Affairs Committee Report on Brexit and Security 23 March 2018
Cloud Legal Project's David Michels tells us what we need to know about blockchain 22 March 2018
Professor Mitsilegas visits the Sorbonne to discuss Queen Mary-Sorbonne collaboration 22 March 2018
ISCI cited in Truth Out article on Rohingya 16 March 2018
New book published: 'Research Handbook on EU Energy Law and Policy' co-edited by Professor Rafael Leal-Arcas 14 March 2018
Professor Rafael Leal-Arcas to speak at the International Conference on Energy Law, European Law Students’ Association (ELSA), London 14 March 2018
'Year Abroad in Hong Kong Semester 1: My Journey So Far…' by Kendal Watkinson 13 March 2018
QMUL Law Student Kendall Watkinson shares her story of living and studying in Hong Kong!
European Copyright Society publishes two Opinions on important questions that have been referred to the CJEU 9 March 2018
Professor Geraldine Van Bueren pens 'How we stood up for human rights' for the Jewish Chronicle 9 March 2018
CCLS awarded DFID/FCO Project to advise the Government of Ukraine on the Establishment and Operation of a specialised IP Court 9 March 2018
ISCI highlighted in 'The genocide the US didn't see coming' by Politico Magazine 7 March 2018
QMUL School of Law named 34th best university in the world by QS World University Rankings by Subject 2018 5 March 2018
Professor Valsamis Mitsilegas says 'ECJ still will be relevant post-Brexit' in evidence given to EU Justice sub-committee 28 February 2018
Professor Merris Amos interviewed for BBC 5 Live Drive on victims of serious crime 22 February 2018
Gerard Sanders, General Counsel of AIIB, gives a lecture on the heritage and innovation of this newly created Multilateral Development Bank 15 February 2018
Professor Rodrigo Olivares-Caminal comments on Cuba creditors' proposal of very significant debt relief 14 February 2018
Great Legal Bake 2018 14 February 2018
Dr Maks Del Mar joins the International Editorial Board of the International Journal of Law in Context. 8 February 2018
Professor Kokkoris is interviewed by Bloomberg on the remedies in the Google case 5 February 2018
Dr Tom A. Fearnley taught a special class at CCLS to energy law and banking and finance law students 2 February 2018
Professor Raphael Heffron's book translated into Chinese and Persian in 2017 29 January 2018
Professor Raphael Heffron publishes a leading article entitled A Treatise for Energy Law with leading international scholars 24 January 2018
Professor Sionaidh Douglas-Scott quoted in The Times article on Scottish Brexit Bill and the legal challenges it could face 23 January 2018
Professor Duncan Matthews delivers the QMUL/Sorbonne LLM Paris Opening Lecture at the Sorbonne 22 January 2018
Dr Ruth Fletcher co-signs letter criticising William Binchy's comments on abortion law reform in Ireland 22 January 2018
Dr Thomas MacManus and Professor Penny Green express concerns over ‘premature’ plan to repatriate Rohingya refugees 17 January 2018
Get a two-year LLM in Sustainable Development in just one year 12 January 2018
Meet our Moot Master and Moot Mistress 11 January 2018
Professor Eric Heinze writes on Law and historical memory for Verfassungsblog 9 January 2018
Professor Sionaidh Douglas-Scott secures major Leverhulme Research fellowship for her project on Brexit and the British Constitution 9 January 2018
Professor Dr Rafael Leal-Arcas to speak on smart grids in the EU and Africa, National University of Lesotho 9 January 2018
Dr Prakash Shah speaks to CNN’s News18 about the Bhima-Koregaon violence 5 January 2018
Dr Prakash Shah pens 'Is Myanmar destined for partition?' for the Pioneer 4 January 2018