News - Birmingham Law School

Policymakers must act now on rules for emerging food technologies

Food such as chicken and tomatoes on a plate with someone holding a fork.
Description:
University of Birmingham expert calls on the UK Government to take action to fill the legislative gaps around food produced with new and novel technologies.
Date:
10 July 2023

Transitional justice, reparations and economic and social rights in post-conflict societies

Law building arches with students
Description:
This month’s Research Spotlight is on Felix E. Torres and his work on transitional justice, reparations, economic and social rights in post-conflict societies.
Date:
10 July 2023

Research improves understanding of disagreements over the care of critically ill children

Image of a doctor looking after a young girl in a paediatrics room
Description:
A new literature review has improved understanding of the disagreements between families and healthcare professionals over the care of critically ill children.
Date:
06 July 2023

More than Just a Tune: Music Copyright and Forensic Musicology

Dr Chen Zhu standing in the atrium of the University of Birmingham Great Hall
Description:
In this post on the Birmingham Law School Research blog, Dr Chen Zhu and Mr Guy Protheroe examine the relation between music copyright and forensic musicology.
Date:
26 June 2023

Coding Like a Lawyer: Learning to Programme Can Be Useful (and Fun) for Curating Legal Knowledge?

Dr Chen Zhu standing in the Aston Webb rotunda at the University of Birmingham
Description:
In this blogpost, Birmingham Law School's Dr Chen Zhu reflects on the benefit of learning software programming for studying law.
Date:
15 June 2023

Out Now: Duress, Undue Influence and Unconscionable Dealing (4th edition, 2023)

Professor Nelson Enonchong, Barber Professor of Law and Deputy Dean of Birmingham Law School.
Description:
The latest edition of Professor Nelson Enonchong’s book has just been published by Sweet & Maxwell.
Date:
09 June 2023

Reema talks about studying Law at Birmingham

Reema, who studies Law with French law, standing in the University of Birmingham's green campus
Description:
Hi, my name is Reema, and I am currently a second-year student at the University of Birmingham. I study Law with French Law.
Date:
06 June 2023

Eric Ngang: policy and law-making on climate change in post-colonial states

Description:
How policy and law-making on climate change have developed in post-colonial states as a tool for empowering or disempowering individuals and groups impacted.
Date:
05 June 2023

Of apples, oranges and analogies: keeping use of force and State responsibility separate

Description:
In this post, Dr Alexander Orakhelashvili comments on the recent academic debate regarding the use of force and self-defence in international law
Date:
18 May 2023

Transitional Justice and Distributive Justice in post conflict societies

The Law Building with trees
Description:
Dr Felix Torres discusses the issues of transitional Justice and distributive Justice in post conflict societies
Date:
15 May 2023

Coronation protest arrests show unfettered police discretion is dangerous to democracy

Met police officers standing in busy London area.
Description:
Dr Tara Lai Quinlan, Birmingham Law School and Dr Paul Thornbury, St Mary's University examine 'police discretion' and the arrests of anti-monarchy protestors.
Date:
10 May 2023

Birmingham Law School research spotlight: Dr Mariela de Amstalden

Dr Mariela de Amstalden
Description:
Latest in BLS' monthly feature highlighting the research of academics working in Law at the University of Birmingham.
Date:
03 May 2023
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