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The University of Warwick Strengthens Partnerships with Africa Through Academic Law Events

Warwick School of Law has highlighted its deep connections with Africa through a series of impactful academic events in Nairobi that celebrated collaboration, inclusion, and global engagement. Marking the University’s 60th anniversary the School of Law hosted three interconnected events in Nairobi, Kenya, showcasing the transformational impact of Warwick's partnerships in Africa. These events demonstrate the Warwick Africa Hub's dedication to building equitable partnerships through the exchange of knowledge, collaborative research, and inclusive education.

Thu 17 Apr 2025, 14:21 | Tags: Research, Staff in action, Warwick in Africa

Landmark workshop on Law, Development and Environmental Governance

Warwick Law School, the Department of Politics and International Studies and the University of Nairobi’s Faculty of Law, hosted a vibrant and intellectually rich workshop on 28 March 2025, exploring “Law and Development Perspectives of Environmental Governance in Africa.” The hybrid event brought together leading academics, practitioners, and students for a day of critical reflection and dialogue on some of the most pressing legal and developmental issues facing the continent.


Over 100 attendees participated in the Warwick Law School Public Lecture at USIU-Africa

Warwick Law School, in collaboration with United States International University-Africa (USIU-Africa), hosted a successful public lecture last month in Nairobi, Kenya, that attracted over 100 students, academics, and legal professionals. The event provided a platform for insightful discussions on pressing legal and social issues, reinforcing Warwick’s commitment to global engagement and academic collaboration.


WLS students help Warwickshire Law Society relaunch its Junior Lawyers Division

The Warwickshire Junior Lawyers Division is a recently re-launched community for junior lawyers across Warwickshire. LLB student Jaskiran Sandhu is Vice Chair of the WJLD. She told us a little more about the launch event, what the WJLD has to offer, and why WLS students should consider joining whilst membership fees are waived.

Thu 03 Apr 2025, 12:00 | Tags: postgraduate, undergraduate, Student Achievement

WLS makes oral phase of Oxford IP Moot Competition

The Warwick Law School team recently participated in the oral phase of the Oxford Intellectual Property Moot, held in-person at the University of Oxford, from 19-22 March 2025. Following their successful qualification through the challenging written phase, the team represented the university at this internationally renowned competition.

Wed 02 Apr 2025, 14:26 | Tags: Student Achievement, Mooting

LinC shares new research report

We are excited to share new research from Warwick Law in the Community, Advicenow and Central England Law Centre, funded by the Nuffield Foundation. Read the full report: 'Understanding Local Legal Needs: Early Intervention and the Ecosystem of Legal Support'.

Wed 02 Apr 2025, 09:30 | Tags: Research, Report, LinC

Dr Ming-Sung Kuo awarded Prize of Scholarly Excellence

Warwick Law School’s Dr Ming-Sung Kuo was awarded the 2025 Prize of Scholarly Excellence in Constitutional Studies by the Constitutional Studies Program at the University of Texas at Austin last month.

Tue 01 Apr 2025, 12:18 | Tags: Award, Staff in action

Warwick Law School welcomes new Visiting Fellow

Warwick Law School welcomes IAS Visiting Fellow Prof. Sabina Frederic from the Department of Social Sciences, University of Quilmes, UNQ-National Council of Scientific and Technic Research, CONICET in Argentina to our community.

Tue 25 Mar 2025, 15:48

Meet Bience Gawanas, our new Chancellor

In this new vlog, watch Bience discuss how she feels about becoming Chancellor, and what Warwick was like when she was a student here at the Law School in the 1980s.

Mon 24 Mar 2025, 09:00 | Tags: Alumni

WLS publishes latest Research Report

The Law School has published its latest Research Report covering the period of September 2021-September 2023. The report offers a snapshot of some of the many impressive and important achievements of colleagues across the School.

Thu 13 Mar 2025, 15:31 | Tags: Research, Report

Warwick and Nanjing Law Schools Connect through Global Innovation and Intellectual Property Workshop

Warwick Law School and Nanjing University Law School bridged continents on March 12, 2025, through an interactive joint class focused on intellectual property and global innovation systems.

Thu 13 Mar 2025, 10:19 | Tags: Conference/Workshop, Staff in action

WLS Chess Tournament Winner!

Congratulations to final year Law student Christopher Ilag, for winning the second Warwick Law School Chess Tournament! Sixteen players took part in matches throughout Term 2, making it a great competition. A big thank you to all students and staff who joined in and supported the event.

Wed 12 Mar 2025, 17:00 | Tags: Student Achievement

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