News
The School of Law welcomes new staff members!
Five new starters have joined the School of Law, and we are delighted to introduce Drs Soibi Bob-Manuel, Anush Ganesh, Nora Han, Sorcha Mc Cormack, and Raghavi Viswanath.
PhD success stories: Oluwabunmi Adaramola (2026)
In this interview with Oluwabunmi, we learn more about her path to doctoral success and explore her future aspirations in academia.
Law’s a Drag presents: Hate Crimes Live!
On 23rd July 2026, two Lecturers within the School of Law co-ran a public engagement cabaret in Leeds city centre, explaining recent changes to hate crimes legislation in England and Wales.
Visiting Scholar Reflections: Dr Xin Dai
In this interview, Dr Xin Dai shares insights into international collaboration, her research, and her experience as a visiting scholar at Leeds.
Dr Ci Ren contributes to the policy development of UK wholesale financial markets
Dr Ren submitted a response to the Financial Conduct Authority and Bank of England Call for Input, The Future of Tokenisation: A Joint Vision from the Authorities for UK Wholesale Financial Markets.

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