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Audio recordings of the opening and closing plenary sessions are now available from the links below. Opening Plenary Session » Closing Plenary Session »   Draft papers from the fora and agorae speakers are also in the process of being added so do check the website for further updates and information.    

The LL.M. Subject Forum is an event held at the beginning of each academic year to help current LL.M. students decide which courses to take. Course convenors for each course discuss for approximately 10 minutes the goals and objectives of their course. The 2010-11 Forum was held on 5 October 2010, and recordings of the presentations are available i…

The annual stock-taking week for the Squire Law Library will take place on 13th-18th September inclusive. During this time the library will be closed. The library will re-open at 9:00am on Monday 20th September.

In December 2009, Professor Sir Robin Auld was interviewed for the Squire Eminent Scholars Archive regarding his thoughts upon taking up the seat of the Goodhart Visiting Professorhip for Legal Science. Sir Robin is a former Lord Justice of Appeal and Vice-Chairman of the Judicial Appointments Commission. He is now a Justice of the Bermuda Court…

A big thank you to everyone who travelled to Cambridge and who made ESIL 2010 such a success. We were delighted to see so many old friends as well as pleased to welcome what we hope will become new friends of the Lauterpacht Centre. Professor Hurrell's keynote address and some of the comments on his paper are already available online; other confe…

A prize has been established by the Society of International Economic Law (SIEL) and Cambridge University Press for the best essay submitted on any topic in any field of international economic law. The competition is open to all current undergraduate and graduate students and those who have graduated no earlier than five years before the submission…

The ESIL 2010 Conference was delighted to have Professor Andrew Hurrell deliver the conference's keynote paper during the opening Plenary Session on the Thursday afternoon. Professor Hurrell is the Montague Burton Professor of International Relations at Oxford University and a Fellow of Balliol College. His research interests - which include theori…

The ESIL 2010 Conference was delighted to have Professor Andrew Hurrell deliver the conference's keynote paper during the opening Plenary Session on the Thursday afternoon. Professor Hurrell is the Montague Burton Professor of International Relations at Oxford University and a Fellow of Balliol College. His research interests - which include theori…

So, the conference bags are packed, the dinner tickets printed, the badges waiting and the tables set out. We can conclude therefore that, at last, ESIL 2010 is here! Welcome to Cambridge for the 4th Biennial Conference of the European Society of International Law. We hope your journey to Cambridge is a smooth one and that you arrive in plenty of t…

So, the conference bags are packed, the dinner tickets printed, the badges waiting and the tables set out. We can conclude therefore that, at last, ESIL 2010 is here! Welcome to Cambridge for the 4th Biennial Conference of the European Society of International Law. We hope your journey to Cambridge is a smooth one and that you arrive in plenty o…

Between 4-6th August 2010, the Law Faculty hosted the annual Sutton Trust Summer School in Law for thirty sixth formers from around the country.  The scheme has hosted every year at the Faculty since 2000. The aim of the Trust is to improve educational opportunities for young people from non-privileged backgrounds and increase social mobility. The …

The Faculty of Law will be closed on Saturday 7th August to allow for essential building maintenance work to be carried out. We apologise for any inconvenience this might cause.

Lectures for the new academic year commence in the Faculty of Law on Thursday 7th October. The Faculty of Law’s main lecture timetable for 2010-11 is available to download. Special arrangements apply on Thursday 7th and Friday 8th October in order to accommodate the introductory lectures for Part IA students. Details of those introductory lectures …

Vous êtes inscrit pour la SEDI 2010 et vous n’avez pas encore réservé de chambre ? Vous souhaitez participer au dîner de gala mais vous n’avez pas réservé votre place lors de votre inscription ? Si c’est le cas, ne vous inquiétez pas !    Des chambres de conférence et des places pour le dîner de gala sont désormais disponible via la page Register N…

Have you registered for ESIL 2010 but have no accommodation? Do you wish to attend the formal dinner but didn't book it first time around? If so, do not despair!  College accommodation and dinner places are still available and can now be booked separately via the Register Now page. A number of ensuite and non-ensuite rooms at Selwyn College and a f…