Online webinar

Title: 'CBAM, Border Carbon and EU Green Trade' Speaker: Pierre Leturcq, Institute for European and Environmental Policy Biography Pierre joined IEEP as Senior Policy Analyst for the Global Challenges and SDGs programme in September 2021. Pierre’s area of expertise focuses on trade and sustainability. Prior to joining IEEP...

Title: The Great EU Citizenship Illusion Dispelled? The Evaporation of Equal Treatment for Vulnerable EU Citizens Speaker: Professor Charlotte O'Brien, York Law School Biography Charlotte is a Professor in York Law School. She is the PI on the EU Rights & Brexit Hub, a legal action research project advising and...

Title: 'Brexit - Lessons Learned from the Parliamentary Process' Speaker: Lord Purvis of Tweed, House of Lords Biography Jeremy Purvis was appointed a Liberal Democrat working peer in August 2013, taking the title Lord Purvis of Tweed. He was born in Berwick-upon-Tweed at the mouth of the river and represented its source...

We will be examining the balance of power between the Government and Parliament. Can the Government make any law it wishes? Or is it constrained by backbench and opposition MPs? We will also ask why this matters in a constitutional system with a sovereign Parliament. Confirmed speakers include Professor Mark Elliott...

This online event will be held from 2.00 pm to 4.00 pm. This event, divided into two panels, showcases recent scholarship in international criminal law and international humanitarian law. Transcending disciplinary boundaries and theoretical traditions whilst harnessing extensive archival research and deeper empirical data, these scholars’ work reimagines two venerable legal fields anew through more robust historicizing and bolder critiques. Register online Panelists will include: Boyd Van Dijk University of Melbourne Rebecca Sutton University of Edinburgh Barrie Sander Leiden University Oumar Ba Cornell University Christine Schwobel-Patel University of Warwick Giovanni Mantilla University of Cambridge

Over the course of its military involvement in the Syrian conflict, the UK Government has claimed that since 2014, some 1,700 British air strikes have only caused 1 known civilian death. Just last week, it was revealed that British forces are linked to the deaths of 86 children and more than 200 adult civilians during the...

Speaker: William Gelley (University of Cambridge) This seemingly esoteric question lies at the heart of a rapidly developing area of English law which has received significant media coverage in recent months. In Orthodox Judaism, a woman must receive a Get (religious divorce) in order to remarry, regardless of whether she...

City & Financial Global is delighted to be hosting a major virtual Summit on 17th September on the Modernisation of the Listing Regime. The Summit is being held in response to the FCA’s Consultation Paper on the Modernisation of the Listing Regime published on 5th July The Consultation Paper aims to address some of the...

This webinar, part of the Faculty of Law’s offerings for the University’s Open Days, will allow prospective applicants interested in Law to learn more about legal careers. Q&A panellists will include solicitors and barristers at various points in their careers from the Faculty’s Access and Widening Participation...

The CeBIL Annual Symposium 2021 - Orphan Drug Innovation: Needs and Priorities will take place on Friday 17 September 2021. The event will run online (via Zoom) from 14:00 – 16:30 (BST). Rare diseases affect approximately 25-30 million people in Europe, including millions of children. However, since each disease affects...