Warwick Law School News
Warwick Law School News
The latest updates from our department
Dr Laura Lammasniemi is awarded Sydney Law School Visiting Fellowship
We are delighted to share that Dr Laura Lammasniemi has been selected as a George Flannery Visiting Fellow at the University of Sydney Law School. These highly competitive fellowships are awarded each year to international researchers who will contribute to the School’s research environment.
Warwick Alumna wins 2025 Earthshot Prize
Omoyemi Akerele (LLM in International Economic Law, 2001-2002) was awarded the £1 million Earthshot Prize in 2025 for her pioneering work with Lagos Fashion Week.
IDLHR Alumna returns for CJC Book Seminar
Warwick Law School alumna Dr Daanika Kamal (IDLHR, 2014-2015) will be joining us to discuss her book Domestic Violence in Pakistan: The Legal Construction of ‘Bad’ and ‘Mad’ Women.
WLS Staff Spotlight: Dr Tara Mulqueen
This week we are delighted to interview Associate Professor and Warwick LinC Co-Director, Dr Tara Mulqueen, for our Warwick Law School Staff Spotlight series.
Mara Malagodi nominated for 2025 Book Prize
Mara Malagodi’s co-edited book Asian Comparative Constitutional Law Vol. 3 - Constitutional Structures has been nominated for the 2025 Book of the Year Prize by the International Forum on the Future of Constitutionalism.
Warwick Law School Top Performers
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.
WLS Staff Spotlight: Professor Alan Norrie
This week we are delighted to interview Professor Alan Norrie, for our Warwick Law School Staff Spotlight series.
Dr Serena Natile receives the IAS Interdisciplinary Research Development Award
Dr Serena Natile receives the IAS Interdisciplinary Research Development Award for the project ‘Pluralising Law and Social Reproduction: Concepts, Methods, Practices’. The IRDA scheme offers up to £5000 to support the development of new interdisciplinary research ideas and collaborations at Warwick.
Former Law School student is awarded a MBE
Martin Baker (LLB Law, 1981) Chief Commercial Affairs Officer and Managing Director for the Paralympics at Channel 4, has been awarded a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) for services to Broadcasting.
Law Alumnus is appointed Executive Dean at Vinayaka Mission’s Law School
Congratulations to Warwick Law School alumnus Siddharth Raja on his appointment as Executive Dean at Vinayaka Mission’s Law School (VMLS) in India. Siddharth studied on our LLM in International Economic Law in 1997/98, and has nearly three decades of legal practice in India and overseas.