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News
Students help prisoners get insight into how they can see their children on release
This semester has seen the School of Law launch a new community engagement project, in collaboration with St Giles Trust.
Student initiative StreetLaw informs the public on the gender pay gap
Student volunteers have been busy researching and delivering interactive presentations on the gender pay gap to school, college, and university students about the relevant law and the wider social impact the pay gap has.
Professor Peter Whelan presents his research in Germany
On 27 April 2018, Professor Whelan contributed to two conference panels at a full-day international conference at the University of Würtzburg.
Events
- The Uberisation of Legal Practice - 30 May 2018, 17:30 - 19:30 | Lecture | Centre for Law and Social Justice, CIRLE: Centre for Innovation and Research in Legal Education
- Police use of Body-Worn Cameras and the prosecution of domestic abuse: policy, practice and research - 5 June 2018, 9:15 - 16:00 | Conference | Centre for Criminal Justice Studies
- School of Law PGR Conference - Brexit and EU Law: A Way Forward - 11 June 2018, 09:00 - 17:00 | Conference
Student views
"I am passionate about law as it is a subject that affects every single one of us in our daily lives. I have enjoyed studying subjects such as Family Law, Health Care Law and Criminal Law and I had an eight week internship at Irwin Mitchell solicitors in Leeds."
Jodie Buck, LLB Law
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