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UCL Faculty of Laws has been ranked one of the UK’s top universities for studying law.

Associate Professor Danae Azaria has appeared as counsel before the ICJ pleading arguments derived from her State Silence research funded by the European Research Council (ERC).

UCL Laws PhD researchers showcased legal research addressing global and societal challenges at the 2026 Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition.

A new website has been launched for Current Legal Problems. The yearbook, now published by UCL Press, is based on the flagship public lecture series hosted by the Faculty of Laws.

UCL Laws PhD researcher Lucia Williams is recognised for pro bono work on climate and social justice, alongside UCL Centre for Access to Justice colleagues Rachel Knowles and Thul Khan

UCL Laws students deliver strong performance at the Willem C. Vis Moot in Vienna, competing against 390 teams worldwide and earning individual oralist recognitions

At the US launch of UCL’s Here, it will happen campaign, Professor Erin Delaney spotlighted the mission of the Global Centre for Democratic Constitutionalism and its work to promote the rule of law.

Professor Mantouvalou has edited a UCL200 commemorative volume that honours the enduring spirit of research innovation at UCL over two centuries.

Associate Professor Dr Azaria acted as expert on the topic ‘State Silence in International Law’ to the Committee of Government Legal Advisers on Public International Law of the Council of Europe.

Volker Türk called for a “slower, kinder, wiser” approach to AI at the UCL Institute for Human Rights’ Annual Lecture that formed part of the Faculty of Laws' bicentennial programming.

UCL Laws recently marked its history of leadership in expanding women's access to legal education with a powerful International Women’s Day event featuring reflections from distinguished panellists.

The book traces the story of UCL Laws from the perspectives of those who led and lived through key moments of the Faculty’s history.

UCL Laws has launched the new LLM Law and Technology specialism for 2026–27, enabling postgraduate students to study the intersection of law, emerging technologies, and evolving regulatory frameworks.

Congratulations to the UCL Faculty of Laws alumni who have been bestowed the title of KC.

Dr Alina Trapova is cited in the UK Government’s Report on Copyright and AI, and the House of Lords Committee Report on the same subject, both published in March 2026.