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The Evolution of the Legal Profession: Strength in Diversity
On 5 December 2024, the School of Law at the University of Leeds and the North-Eastern Circuit jointly hosted a symposium on diversity and inclusion in the legal profession.
Professor Ann Southworth visits the University of Leeds
Professor Southworth is one of the world’s leading scholars of the legal profession, with a particular focus on lawyers serving causes and their influence on law, politics, and society.
'The Great American Car Crime Decline': School of Law academic publishes major study on the drop in US car crime levels
Professor Graham Farrell explains why car theft in the US declined by 80% between 1990 and 2020.
Collective Action and Civil Society: Disability Advocacy and EU Decision Making
A new book explores how changing structures of governance have created an opportunity for disability advocacy groups to challenge policy making.
Professor Hilary Sommerlad completes visiting professorship at Lund University
Hilary was invited to support the department’s PhD students and work with another professor on two papers and a funding bid.