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AHRC Scholarships for PhD Funding
We are pleased to announce the availability of AHRC Scholarships to allow outstanding candidates to apply for PhD funding in Law for 2017-18 entry. This call is open to UK and EU applicants with established UK residency (full awards) and EU applicants without UK residency (fees only). More details and how...
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Legal Research Society hosts first joint postgraduate conference with RGU
The University of Aberdeen’s Legal Research Society recently hosted the first joint postgraduate conference with Robert Gordon University (RGU) at the Sir Duncan Rice Library. The event was opened by the Head of the University’s Law School, Anne-Michelle Slater, while Dr Roy Partain, Director of Postgraduate Research, delivered the keynote speech. Around...
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School of Law alumni named as one of Nigeria's rising stars on the legal profession
Adaku Ufere was recently named one of Nigeria’s rising stars in the legal profession at the inaugural “Nigerian Rising Stars ceremony, hosted by ESQ Nigerian Legal Awards. The annual event celebrates the professional contribution of lawyers to the growth of Nigeria’s economy. Find out more at: http://ow.ly/i6fc3060yTo Adaku Ufere, recently...
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Dr Taylor published in the Press and Journal
Our Dr Robert Taylor was recently published in the Press Journal discussing "What next after Brexit High Court ruling?". https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/politics/politics-opinion/1074375/op-ed-what-next-after-brexit-high-court-ruling/
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Gender, Law and Society class visit HMP & YOI Grampian
On the 26th of October, Dr Ilona Cairns and her Gender, Law and Society Class visited HMP & YOI Grampian.
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Dr Jonathan Fitchen to speak at the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies in London
Dr Jonathan Fitchen will speak on “Post-Brexit recognition and enforcement of UK civil and commercial judgments in the EU: problems and challenges” at a conference on 7 October 2016 at the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies in London. The conference addresses changes and challenges in cross-border litigation after Brexit. More information...
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Law professor plays key role in international child support agreement
A law professor from the University of Aberdeen has played a crucial role in negotiating an international agreement on child maintenance payments that will lift tens of thousands of children out of poverty.
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Visiting Senior Research Fellow in Singapore
Our Greg Gordon has been over in Singapore as a Visiting Senior Research Fellow. He gave a presentation for the Centre for Maritime Law on 18 August 2016, entitled "The Exclusion of Liability for Consequential Loss - Comparative Perspectives".
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The Society of Legal Scholars 2016 Programme
The final programme for the 2016 Society of Legal Scholars Conference has been published. The speakers at this event from the University of Aberdeen are Abbe Brown, Ilona Cairns, Scott Styles, Patrick Masiyakurima, Tom Burns, John Ford, Olivia Woolley, Burcu Yüksel and Tamás Gyorfi.
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Lord Reed delivers inaugural Lord Rodger lecture at the University of Aberdeen
UK Supreme Court Justice Lord Reed visited the University of Aberdeen recently, where he delivered the inaugural Lord Rodger Lecture to students enrolled in the University’s annual Summer School in Comparative Law. The lecture was organised to honour the memory of former UK Supreme Justice Lord Rodger, who died in 2011. Up...
