Closure of Manor Road Car Park

Please note that the Manor Road car park will be closing for the contractors to set up their site compound in mid August and will then be closed for the...

Dapo Akande appointed Consultant by African Union

Dapo Akande has been appointed as a Consultant by the African Union to contribute to a review of the work of the International Criminal Court. The African Union will be...

OIPRC signs Memorandum of Understanding with the Center for Intellectual Property Studies (CEIPI), Strasbourg

The Oxford Intellectual Property Research Centre has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Center for Intellectual Property Studies (CEIPI) at the University of Strasbourg formalising a commitment to collaborate...

10th Nelson Mandela World Human Rights Moot Court Competition 2018

The 10th Nelson Mandela World Human Rights Moot Court Competition was held in the Palais des Nations, Geneva in July 2018. The Competition is organised by the Centre for Human...

Building project notices w/c 25 April

Please note that there will be some contractors on site on Saturday 23rd April cleaning site areas and erecting scaffolding.w/c 25th AprilThere are no noisy works planned, work is limited...

Update from Professor Chris Hodges

Professor Chris Hodges has been speaking at a series of online events:on international regulatory best practice and future regulation at:The FIPRA/EJF/INDR conference on 22 September ‘Better Regulation - Defining a...

Oxford:Harvard videoconference on Obligations

On 15 February 2011, the Obligations Discussion Group, which is run under the auspices of the Oxford Law Faculty, held...

Journal of Antitrust Enforcement (OUP) Special Supplement - Competition Law in China

The Journal of Antitrust Enforcement Special Supplement on Competition Law in China is now available online and in print. Readers will find 13 articles in this...

Finalists for the 15th Oxford International IP Moot Court Announced

The Oxford Intellectual Property Research Centre will host the 15th Annual Oxford International Intellectual Property Moot on March 16th – 18th, 2017.This year’s moot had another record number of entrants....

Congratulations to Godfrey Olebogeng Radijenh on Being Appointed to the High Court of Botswana

We send warm congratulations to Godfrey Olebogeng Radijeng from Botswana who has been appointed Judge of the High Court of Botswana. Justice Radijeng has been an Acting...

The Oxford Hong Kong Mooting Competition 2013

The annual Oxford Hong Kong Mooting Competition took place on 7 September 2013. In its third year, the Competition attracted not only current Oxford students and alumni, but also observers...

University of Oxford Maitland Chambers Inter-Collegiate Mooting Competition 2018

The case concerned the reflective loss principle, and the mooters made innovative arguments challenging the distinction between contractual claims and tortious claims. As acknowledged by the bench,...

Students Reflect on OxHRH

On the fifth anniversary of the OxHRH current and former students reflect on what the Hub means to their own research and the importance of using technology to foster a...

Roxana Willis awarded funds to document human rights abuses in the Cameroon

Cameroon is in the midst of a civil conflict, which is worryingly under-investigated. This project 'Voices from Anglophone Cameroon: A socio-legal analysis of the ongoing civil conflict in Cameroon' will...

Professor Subedi awarded a higher doctorate degree by the University of Oxford

Professor Subedi obtained his DPhil in Law at Oxford in 1993, the first Nepali to obtain a DPhil from Oxford. His thesis was awarded the Dasturzada Pavry...

Václav Janeček wins the Jacques Derrida CEFRES Platform Award

Václav Janeček (DPhil in Law, 2017) won the Jacques Derrida CEFRES Platform Award for his research on data ownership.The Jacques Derrida CEFRES Platform Award annually rewards the...

Building project updates w/c 11 July

There are works planned on site for Saturday morning (9th July) - this will consist of medium to low noisy works. There are no works planned on site on Sunday...

Call for Papers: Deportations & Expulsions

In this issue, we invite contributions analysing, documenting and carrying out critiques of historical and contemporary practices of deportation and expulsion. We are interested in the political and legal scaffolding...

CSLS holds its first Annual Socio-Legal Lecture

Shari'a and Constitutionalism in Islamic Societies: Dialectics of Legality and Normativity, by Professor Abdullahi A. An-Na'im of Emory University, took place on Wednesday 20th May 2015. Please click here to...

Oxford wins prizes at Herbert Smith Freehills Competition Law Moot 2021

We are proud to announce that a team representing Oxford won two prizes at the Herbert Smith Freehills Competition Law Moot, the world’s top competition law moot hosted by King’s...

Drones, Armed Conflict and Lawful Killing: Is the US at war?

On 12 November, Ben Emmerson QC, UN Special Rapporteur on Counter-Terrorism and Human Rights, addressed the use of drones at a seminar hosted by the Oxford Martin Programme on Human...

New paper on coronavirus measures in private law by Johannes Ungerer

The Coronavirus pandemic poses unprecedented challenges to private legal relations. These challenges demand that States provide measures that go beyond traditional private law responses such as force majeure, material adverse...

Oxford team excels at the Fourth International Roman Law Moot

When the panel of five judges from Liège, Naples, Trier, Athens and Vienna awarded the Oxford and Cambridge teams equal ranking points in the Grand Final of the Fourth International...