2025
Big Tech shares tumble as Trump adds chaos to stock market mix
14 March 2025
Dr Daniele D'Alvia spoke to France 24 about the recent downturn of US tech giants' shares and whether US President Donald Trump is solely to blame.
Regulatory Insights: A Special Lecture and Networking Session with Chris Bates
13 March 2025
Chris Bates, Visiting Professorial Fellow at the Centre for Commercial Law Studies, Queen Mary University of London and Senior Consultant at Clifford Chance LLP, delivered a special lecture to Queen Mary Banking and Finance Law LLM students, at the invitation of Professor Rosa M. Lastra.
Climate Change - A clear and present danger
10 March 2025
The Energy and Climate Change Law Institute were delighted to welcome back Lord Browne of Maddingly to deliver the Annual Clifford Chance Lecture on its tenth anniversary.
Queen Mary launches two new LLM Programmes
5 March 2025
Queen Mary’s Centre for Commercial Law Studies has announced the launch of two new LLM Programmes in Fashion Law and AI and the Law for September 2025 start. These programmes are set to provide students with the knowledge and skills required to navigate two of the most rapidly advancing sectors in law today.
Censorship, abortion and the ‘threat within’: what a free speech expert thinks of J.D. Vance’s remarks to Europe
28 February 2025
Professor Eric Heinze has penned an opinion piece for The Conversation about US Vice President’s remarks to European leaders at the recent Munich Security Conference.
'Name Israel's Gaza genocide': International legal experts call for accountability
27 February 2025
Professor Neve Gordon and Professor Richard Falk took part in a conference organised by the Palestinian Return Centre criticising the lack of the term 'genocide' in political discussions and media coverage of Israel's war on Gaza.
UK police forces ‘supercharging racism’ with predictive policing
25 February 2025
An interview from Amnesty International with Dr Daragh Murray was featured in an article for Computer Weekly on predictive police systems in the UK.
Queen Mary becomes the first London Russell Group university to offer integrated SQE preparation as part of an LLM
24 February 2025
Queen Mary’s School of Law has announced the combination of their prestigious Master of Laws programmes with SQE preparation in partnership with legal education company, BARBRI.
Queen Mary’s Professor Maxi Scherer to be the next President of the LCIA Court
21 February 2025
The London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) is one of the world’s leading international institutions for commercial dispute resolution.
Maksymilian Del Mar to speak on 'Kinesic Legal Humanities' at Utrecht
19 February 2025
Maksymilian Del Mar, Professor of Legal Theory and Legal Humanities, will be delivering an online lecture on 28 April 2025 to the Research Network for Culture, Law, and the Body at Utrecht University.
Elements in Legal Humanities launches
10 February 2025
Cambridge University Press has announced the launch of a new interdisciplinary series: Elements in Legal Humanities. This series is part of the Elements platform at CUP, which publishes short monographs (of no more than 30,000 words).
Dr Davor Jancic cited by the Financial Conduct Authority
5 February 2025
Dr Davor Jancic's research on the UK’s post-Brexit regulatory autonomy was cited in a Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) Research Note (no. 17, October 2024).
DeepSeek, Nvidia and the AI race that’s shaping the future
4 February 2025
Dr Daniele D’Alvia wrote a blog for The Conversation on developments in AI investment and how this will affect our everyday lives.
The problem of race positionality and research funding
4 February 2025
Dr Prakash Shah has penned an article for The Critic arguing that the racial identity of the researcher should not affect their progress in higher education.
SDF announces the launch of #PublicDebtIsPublic
28 January 2025
The Sovereign Debt Forum and Georgetown’s Massive Data Institute announce the launch of the #PublicDebtIsPublic initiative, which will create the first centrally-collated web-based sovereign debt documentation and data commons.
Deepfakes and the Law: Why Britain needs stronger protections against technology-facilitated abuse
24 January 2025
As the UK moves to outlaw sexually explicit deepfakes, Professor Julia Hörnle examines the urgent need for stronger legal protections.
qLegal encourages students to adopt a climate conscious approach to legal practice
21 January 2025
Embedding sustainability within programmes and operations to ensure qLegal’s work contributes positively to planet and society is a key focus this academic year.
Norah Gallagher spoke at a GAR Live Women in Arbitration event
6 January 2025
On 5 December 2024, Norah Gallagher took part in a panel was on international arbitration in energy: key issues and trends.