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.

“One of the best things about Feminist Jurisprudence is that we can bring our own experiences from the real world into t...
23/06/2026

“One of the best things about Feminist Jurisprudence is that we can bring our own experiences from the real world into the discussions. If you enjoy thinking deeply about things and discussing them with people who may offer a like-minded or a different perspective, then this option and the degree in general are fantastic for that.” 🎓💬

Hear from our undergraduate students about the Feminist Jurisprudence mini-option, which allows students to step back from rules and cases to ask broader questions about law’s place in society 🧠⚖️

🔎 https://www.law.ox.ac.uk/feminist-jurisprudence

17/06/2026

How has counterterrorism changed since 9/11 – and what role does gender play❓

In this video Leila Ullrich, Associate Professor of Criminology at the University of Oxford, introduces her latest research exploring the role of women's labour in counterterrorism efforts across the UK, Kenya and Lebanon 🌍

09/06/2026

Numbers don't always tell the full story – particularly when it comes to women in the judiciary 🔢👩‍⚖️

In this video, Dr Barbara Havelková of the Faculty of Law and St Hilda's College, University of Oxford discusses her research with colleagues at Masaryk University on why representation alone does not necessarily translate into equal opportunity, power or progression 🟰

03/06/2026

How has the UK dealt with the thousands of EU laws that applied domestically before Brexit❓ 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 📽️🌍⚖️

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 🏛️🗣️💬

Read a full report of the topics discussed at the conference 👇
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' 🏛️👇

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 💺🍸

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 – starting with the female aspiring lawyers of Oxford ⚖️🟰 Hear from Maisie (President) and Pixie (Vice-President) on what the society gets up to and why it is so important 🗣️💬☑️ Filmed at St Hugh's College 📽️

29/05/2026

Arifur Rahman, from Bangladesh, is a DPhil (Law) student and Dean’s Scholar at the University of Oxford 🏛️📚

Arifur is supported by the Dean’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 🌈

The Dean’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 📖 ☑️

Learn more about the Dean’s Scholars Fund and how you can support 👇
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 📗👏

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 ☑️🔎 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 ❓📽️

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:

“Racing Technology to the Bottom: How Internet-Promoted Firms Disrupt Legal Services in China.”

📅 12 May 2026
🕔 5pm - 6.30pm
📍 Leonard Wolfson Auditorium, Wolfson College, Oxford

This lecture explores how new “internet-promoted firms” are reshaping the legal services market in China—bringing both innovation and significant challenges for the profession.

🎟️ Register here: https://lnkd.in/eZdqutJw
🔗 Full event details: https://lnkd.in/eYJJzi-N

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

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