Warwick Law School News

The Bar Cup is the UK’s first student-led nationwide criminal advocacy competition, bringing together a diverse range of university students, from Russell Group, non-Russell Group and Scottish Universities.

In her new book, Dr Rachael Blakey highlights the evolving role of mediators who assist families without legal support. By doing so, she reveals a contemporary vision of family justice that addresses some of the challenges in today’s landscape.

Nyla Naseer, who studied on our LLM from 2009-2010, has launched a new YouTube podcast series called ‘Welcome to Nowsville.’ The podcast takes a fresh, thought-provoking look at life, work, and everything in between through the eyes of regular people with extraordinary insights. We caught up with Nyla to find out a little more.

This week we are delighted to interview Professor Shaheen Ali, Professor in Islamic Law and International Human Rights, for our Warwick Law School Staff Spotlight series.

We are thrilled to announce that Dr Ali Struthers has been shortlisted for the SLSA Annual Impact Prize 2025 for her work in leading the hugely successful legal outreach project, School Tasking.

We are delighted to share that Dr Laura Lammasniemi has been shortlisted for the prestigious Socio-Legal Studies Association (SLSA) Article Prize 2025 for her article Capacity to Consent to Sex: A Historical Perspective, published in the Oxford Journal of Legal Studies (OJLS).

This week we are delighted to interview Associate Professor Dr Serena Natile, for our Warwick Law School Staff Spotlight series.

Former LLB student and Chief Executive of the Society of Authors Nicola Solomon was awarded an OBE in the 2025 King's New Year’s Honours list for services to Literature and the Creative Industries.

Every year, several awards and prizes are granted to a selection of our graduating students to recognise and celebrate the success of our top performers! We are proud to announce this year's winners.

This week we are delighted to interview Professor Gary Watt, for our Warwick Law School Staff Spotlight series.

Congratulations to our LLM class of 2023-24 on your graduation this Thursday, 23 January 2025 at 3pm. We look forward to welcoming you back to Warwick to congratulate you on your achievements.

This week we are delighted to interview Dr Aisel Omarova, Research Fellow and Associate Tutor, for our Warwick Law School Staff Spotlight series.