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Law School staff contribute to shaping the UK Parliament's response to Covid-19
Our Abbe Brown, Alisdair MacPherson, Donna McKenzie-Skene, and Robert Taylor provided the UK Parliament, Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology (POST) with views regarding the short, medium and long-term impacts of the Covid-19 outbreak. Their insights, along with other experts across the country, are being shared with Parliament, to help it navigate...
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Law School staff contribute to the latest issue of the Edinburgh Law Review
The latest issue of the Edinburgh Law Review (24(2) 2020) features a prominent Aberdeen representation. Our Euan West published a paper on rights of relief and unjustified enrichment, and our PhD candidate Stepnahie Dropuljic wrote on the role of women in pursuing Scottish criminal actions in 1580–1650. Donna McKenzie-Skene and Alisdair MacPherson...
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Prof Soliman-Hunter and Dr Gloria Alvarez recently published Routledge Handbook of Energy Law

Our School of Law academics Professor Tina Soliman-Hunter and Dr Gloria Alvarez have recently published Routledge Handbook of Energy Law, in collaboration with their co-editors Dr Herrera Anchustegui (Bergen) and Dr Crossley (Sydney) The book provides for a definitive global survey of the discipline of Energy Law, capturing the essential and relevant...
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Dr Muinzer in a podcast conversation with David Hart QC on recent developments in climate law

The latest episode of Law Pod UK featured a conversation between our Dr Thomas Muinzer and David Hart QC on recent developments in climate law, hosted by barrister Rosalind English. They discussed the Climate Change Act, February's Heathrow Runway Court of Appeal ruling, and last month's application for an emergency injunction against HS2...
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Dr. Douglas Bain and Dr. Andrew Simpson contributed to a newly published volume

Dr. Douglas Bain and Dr. Andrew Simpson have both contributed to volume partly edited by former School of Law Lecturer Mr. Malcolm Combe. Land Reform in Scotland: History, Law, and Policy was published by Edinburgh University Press and contains the chapters ‘Scottish Residential Tenancies’ by Dr. Bain and ‘Earth and Stone: History,...
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Dr Gloria Alvarez has recently published a new book
Dr Gloria Alvarez has recently published The ICSID Convention, Regulations and Rules: A Practical Commentary. This is the major work in the last twenty years on international investment arbitration in the context of ICSID practice. The book offers a new, forward-looking and highly practical interpretation of the convention and its...
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University of Aberdeen delivers Local Content Professional Development training

A team of professionals from Mozambique's Petroleum Regulatory Authority - INP Instituto Nacional de Petroleo have completed a two-week "Advanced Local Content Frameworks' short course training at the University.
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Ms McKenzie Skene and Dr MacPherson took part in a discussion about bankruptcy law in Scotland

Ms Donna Ms Mckenzie-Skene and Dr Alisdair MacPherson participated in a round table discussion with the Accountant in Bankruptcy and others about a possible future wide-ranging review of bankruptcy law in Scotland
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Dr Eddy Wifa awarded the Aberdeen-Curtin Alliance Staff Mobility 2020

We are pleased to announce that our Dr Eddy Wifa’s application for the Aberdeen-Curtin Alliance Staff Mobility 2020 award has been successful. He will use the grant to visit the Curtin University in Australia some time this year to participate in a series of joint research events on the regulation...
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Conference on International Refugee Law organised by School of Law experts
Last month, the Research Centre for Constitutional and Public International Law organised an expert conference on international refugee law: comparative policy perspectives from Asia and Europe. Featuring law faculty members and researchers from Kobe University (Japan), the British Institute of International and Comparative Law (London) and De Montfort University (Leicester),...
