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Leading legal professions scholar shares her expertise with colleagues in Chile
At the invitation of Dr Marianne Gonzalez, Professor Hilary Sommerlad has just completed a month as a visiting professor at the University of Chile's Faculty of Law.
Legal Professions Research Group (LPRG) members lead global symposium on Professionalism in International Criminal Justice
LPRG is delighted to announce the publication of a major symposium in the Journal of International Criminal Justice on 'Professionals & Professionalism(s) in International Criminal Justice'.
Professionalism as a site of resistance: Dr Tidmarsh investigates professionalism in probation
Dr Matt Tidmarsh was invited to the University of California, Berkeley, to present his research on probation professionals.
European Court of Human Rights Judge delivers School of Law’s annual Liberty Lecture
Justice Ioannis Ktistakis spoke on the topic Climate Change and Human Rights Law.
Making a difference through research: the University of Leeds hosts the SLS Annual Conference
Between 2 and 4 September 2025, the 116th Annual Conference of the Society of Legal Scholars was held at the University of Leeds.




