News from the School of Law 2012

Professor Roger Cotterrell presents paper on socio-legal research in juristic practice at the University of Fribourg in Switzerland
21 December 2012

Professor Maher Dabbah appointed head of the anti-dumping committee in the Ministry for Trade and Industry in Israel
19 December 2012

Dr Prakash Shah was invited to speak at the Royal Academy of Belgium for Professor SN Balagangadhara's 'Reconceptualizing India Studies' book launch
17 December 2012

Professor Loukas Mistelis - International Arbitration: 'Marriage Guidance for Business' in BBC News
11 December 2012

Dr Andromachi Georgosouli presented a paper on 'the nature of financial resilience as a public goal for financial regulation and its policy implications' at George Washington University
10 December 2012

Dr Rodrigo Olivares-Caminal to speak on The Restructuring and Resolution of External Sovereign Debt at the World Bank on 10 December
10 December 2012

Report on redress design launched at the Nuffield Foundation
6 December 2012

Dr Rodrigo Olivares-Caminal panellist at 'Sovereign Risk: a world without risk-free assets' in Basel 8-9 January 2013
5 December 2012

Dr Costanza Russo speaking at BIICL event: 40 Years of the European Communities Act 1972
4 December 2012

Queen Mary Student Bar Society teams up with Blackstone Chambers to offer Mini-Pupillage
29 November 2012

Professor Kenneth Armstrong: Pringle has his chips
28 November 2012

Queen Mary students win Reed Smith's Law Firm of the Future Competition
28 November 2012

Dr Del Mar's co-edited book The Arts and the Legal Academy: Beyond Text in Legal Education is published
27 November 2012

Dr Rodrigo Olivares-Caminal on Pari Passu in the media
27 November 2012

Queen Mary co-sponsors Fourth Annual International Conference on Competition Enforcement in the Central and Eastern European Region
27 November 2012

Professor Eric Heinze on 'Where be his quiddities now?': Law and Language in Hamlet' at Liverpool John Moores University on 4 December
27 November 2012

Professor Eric Heinze's new book 'The Concept of Injustice' is published
26 November 2012

Dr Costanza Russo to speak at the Financial Times' Global Summit on International Financial Centres event on 27 and 28 November
26 November 2012

Queen Mary Postgraduate Law Scholarship Winners 2012
23 November 2012

Dr Costanza Russo to launch a series of open lectures as part of the LLM module in Ethics in Business and in Finance
22 November 2012

Dr Rafael Leal-Arcas invited to speak at the Taiwanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs
21 November 2012

Dr Maksymilian Del Mar is to speak at the Critical Pedagogy Conference at Birkbeck College on 30 November
16 November 2012

Dr Maxi Scherer to speak at International Centre for Dispute Resolution (ICDR) event
9 November 2012

Dr Maxi Scherer on the 'Practical Aspects of being a Lawyer in International Arbitration' in Berlin
9 November 2012

Dr Barnali Choudhury's new book 'Public Services and International Trade Liberalization - Human Rights and Gender Implications' is published
8 November 2012

Dr Rodrigo Olivares-Caminal discusses Argentina Debt Ruling with the Financial Times
7 November 2012

Dr Christiana HJI Panayi: Common Consolidated Corporate Tax Base workshop for HM Treasury and HM Revenue and Customs
6 November 2012

Dr Maxi Scherer to speak at the ICC Annual Meeting on 'Third Party Funding in International Arbitration' in Paris
6 November 2012

Dr Rodrigo Olivares-Caminal: Pari Passu and Sovereign Bonds in FT Alphaville
2 November 2012

Dr Rafael Leal-Arcas invited to speak at annual high-level conference at the Institut Francais des Relations Internationales in Paris
1 November 2012

Professors McConville and Le Sueur discuss judicial independence in Ghent
24 October 2012

Professor Geraldine Van Bueren 'Rights and proper debate' in The Times Higher Education
16 October 2012

European Banking Union Conference on 22 October
15 October 2012

Professor Rosa Lastra gave evidence to the House of Lords EU Committee on reforms of the banking sector
15 October 2012

Dr Rafael Leal-Arcas to speak at the Euro-Latin Network on Integration and Trade Conference in Italy
10 October 2012

Professor Rosa Lastra co-organises World Trade Forum 2012 'The Rule of Law in Monetary Affairs: Lessons from the Trade Field' on 12 October 2012
8 October 2012

Global survey opens up closed doors of international arbitration
3 October 2012

Oral history project captures stories of conflict and peace in Irish border towns
27 September 2012

Dr Rodrigo Olivares-Caminal spoke at Greek Public Policy Forum event 'Unfolding the Layers of the Crisis: the Nation-State, Europe, and the World'
24 September 2012

Queen Mary Joins the Russell Group
24 September 2012

Dr Phoebe Okowa presents paper at The Society of Legal Scholars Annual Conference
23 September 2012

Dr Rodrigo Olivares-Caminal to speak at UN: Expert Group Meeting on Sovereign Debt Restructuring
18 September 2012

Professor Loukas Mistelis is to speak at an arbitration conference organised by the Ukrainian Bar Association 15-16 November 2012
13 September 2012

Professor Eric Heinze to speak on 'Speech, Liberalism and History' in Oxford
13 September 2012

Dr Rodrigo Olivares-Caminal - September public speaking events in Latin America
10 September 2012

Dr Shah to take part in the Comparison and Comparability of Legal Cultures Workshop at the Max Planck Institute
10 September 2012

Art and Drama to develop students’ Legal Reasoning Skills
7 September 2012

Language barrier creates legal hurdles for Brits in Turkey
28 August 2012

Implementation of a Unitary Patent in the EU - Conference 29-30 November
28 August 2012

First issue of the Law and Economics Yearly Review is published
14 August 2012

Queen Mary alumna receives prestigious scholarship to study at Harvard Law School
10 August 2012

Queen Mary Legal Advice Centre - A Year in Review
1 August 2012

Law Summer Graduation and Prize Winners 2012
30 July 2012

QM Bar Society 2011-12 - A Year in Review
26 July 2012

Dr Rafael Leal-Arcas invited to present his research in Beijing, China
26 July 2012

Law Working Papers Series - new papers
24 July 2012

Mooting skills gain mini-pupillages for Queen Mary students
23 July 2012

Global Antitrust Review: Call for Submissions
19 July 2012

CCLS Roundtable Discussion "The Reform of the UK Financial Regulation: Progress and Next Steps"
17 July 2012

Dr Andromachi Georgosouli is keynote speaker at the European Conference of the International Energy Credit Association (IECA)
16 July 2012

Queen Mary launches new Master of Laws (LLM) in Paris
4 July 2012

Dr Rodrigo Olivares-Caminal presents 'Sovereign Debt Crises: Statutory v. Market Approach - Somewhere in Between? (Not Really!)'
3 July 2012

House of Lords Select Committee on the Constitution references research by Queen Mary Law PhD student
2 July 2012

Micheál O' Floinn (PhD researcher) and Professor David Ormerod's second article on social networking sites published
21 June 2012

Professor Takis Tridimas on 'EU Economic Sanctions and the Rule of Law: Have the courts got it right?' at WG Hart Workshop
20 June 2012

Amber Marks presents BBC Radio 4 show 'Sniffing out Danger'
19 June 2012

Queen Mary Student wins University of London prize for Best Performance in LLM International Law
18 June 2012

Professor Eric Heinze ‘Why We Should Oppose Hate Speech Bans’
14 June 2012

Professor Eric Heinze to speak at Queen Mary's 'Encounters between the Arts and Sciences: Interdisciplinary Colloquium'
7 June 2012

Professor Takis Tridimas comments on 'UK Plans Border Controls for Euro Meltdown'
31 May 2012

Professor Rosa Lastra - Cross-border resolution and bank structural reform
31 May 2012

Professor Rosa Lastra spoke about the Global Financial Crisis at WTO Conference in May
30 May 2012

Queen Mary students join the London Legal Walk 2012
24 May 2012

Professor Duncan Matthews receives recognition for his advice to HM Government on Intellectual Property, Trade and Development Policy
21 May 2012

Dr Costanza Russo to present on the Vickers report at the Banking Law Conference, IALS, 23 May
18 May 2012

Professor Malgosia Fitzmaurice to organise conference on 'Structural Challenges Facing International Organisations Re-assessing the League of Nations' in November 2012
17 May 2012

Queen Mary Law PhD student awarded best paper at Centre for Criminal Justice and Human Rights Conference at University College Cork
15 May 2012

Christiana HJI Panayi on 'EU Common Consolidated Corporate Tax base' at the Centre for Tax Law
14 May 2012

Legislation to ban burqa is liberal overkill, researchers claim
10 May 2012

Noam Shemtov invited to speak at Thai Embassy on Intellectual Property education
10 May 2012

Jonathan Griffiths to speak at Academy of European Law's Annual Conference on European Copyright Law
9 May 2012

Jonathan Griffiths to speak at 'The Interface of Public and Private Law Concepts of Property' Symposium at KCL
9 May 2012

Professor Johanna Gibson to brief MEPs and US politicians on current European developments in intellectual property
8 May 2012

LAC, Pro Bono Group and Bar Society to take part in the London Legal Walk
4 May 2012

Queen Mary students compete in International Arbitration Moot
4 May 2012

Professor Maher Dabbah comments on 'Minister’s duties: Disclosure puts quasi-judicial role in spotlight'
30 April 2012

European Intellectual Property Institutes Network Congress 2012 in London
26 April 2012

Queen Mary first UK university to offer degree in Insurance Law
25 April 2012

Queen Mary Law students submit evidence on House of Lords reform to Parliamentary Committee
23 April 2012

Delivering skills to capture local voices of the Irish Peace Process
20 April 2012

Field Fisher Waterhouse Essay Prize 2012 for Legal Advice Centre students
19 April 2012

George Hinde Moot Final 2012
19 April 2012

Dr Rodrigo Olivares-Caminal comments on Portugese sovereign debt
18 April 2012

Dr Prakash Shah on Sharia Law in Britain in 'Le Point'
18 April 2012

Second volume of Queen Mary Law Journal is published
16 April 2012

Online app maps voters’ political positions in mayoral elections
16 April 2012

New LLM in Insurance Law
13 April 2012

Queen Mary wins the 2012 Thomas Finlay Moot Court Competition in Dublin
5 April 2012

Dr Costanza Russo on 'Corporate Social Responsibility in the Banking and Multi-Utility Sector' at the University of Bologna
26 March 2012

Queen Mary, University of London to join Russell Group of universities
16 March 2012

Queen Mary Team wins London Universities Mooting Shield Competition
16 March 2012

New survey launched to explore current and best practice in arbitration process
14 March 2012

Listen to the podcast from the 2012 Law and Society Lecture by Sir Ross Cranston 'Judges, politics and the state: the judicial role'
9 March 2012

Queen Mary people: Professor Lizzie Barmes
8 March 2012

Dr Olivares-Caminal on Credit Default Swaps in New York Times
8 March 2012

Responding to the Economic Crisis: Public Law in a Post-Lisbon Age - Professor Armstrong
28 February 2012

Dr Rodrigo Olivares-Caminal 'Banks likely to take part in Greek swap after writedowns'
27 February 2012

School of International Arbitration shortlisted for Global Arbitration Review Award
17 February 2012

What Greece can learn from Argentina - Dr Rodrigo Olivares-Caminal
15 February 2012

Invitation to tender: Website Development Consultant
15 February 2012

Proposed EU Data Protection laws unlikely to promote cloud computing, warns Professor Millard
1 February 2012

'Imran Khan and Panel: Does Britain Need Europe's Human Rights Laws?' Merris Amos on the discussion panel
30 January 2012

Queen Mary Law PhD student organises 'House of Lords Select Committee on the Constitution' seminar
26 January 2012

Dr Rodrigo Olivares-Caminal - view podcasts from 'Greece - Options Going Forward: A Policy and Civic Engagement'
26 January 2012

Professor Philip Rawlings to speak at Insurance Contract Law Reform Academic Conference - 16 April 2012
25 January 2012

Financial Services Authority Conference - Academic input for better regulation
23 January 2012

Jonathan Griffiths to speak on 'The relationship between copyright and fundamental freedoms in European Law' at the Hague Academy for International Law
19 January 2012

Oral History Training Programme Delivery - Invitation to Tender
18 January 2012

Professor Roger Cotterrell discusses socio-legal theory - watch the podcast
16 January 2012

First year LLB students make submission to parliamentary committee
13 January 2012

Dr Prakash Shah interviewed on 'The Sharia Controversy' in the Congressional Quarterly Global Researcher
11 January 2012

Dr Rodrigo Olivares-Caminal on International Finance Law and Sovereign Debt Restructuring - Events 2012
10 January 2012

Dr Panayi's paper on 'The Common Consolidated Corporate Tax Base and the UK tax system' published by the Institute for Fiscal Studies
9 January 2012

UNDP publish research paper co-authored by Professor Duncan Matthews on access to medicines
9 January 2012

Professor Philip Rawlings appointed to editorial board of International Corporate Rescue
6 January 2012

Noam Shemtov to speak to Copyright and Entertainment Lawyers in Madrid on 26 January
4 January 2012