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School of Law researchers’ money laundering project concludes, with key insights for practice and policy
Dr Ilaria Zavoli and Dr Oriana Casasola’s ESRC-funded research project explored the money laundering risks of the UK insolvency sector and the lived realities of the practitioners operating in it.
Partnership spotlight: Taylor’s University Programme Director to visit Leeds in October 2026
A two‑day visit from Dr Ambikai S Thuraisingham of Taylor’s University celebrates an important international partnership and highlights why Leeds is a destination of choice for Malaysian law students.
Mr Alex Batesmith wins major article prize!
His article with Professor Kieran McEvoy (Queen's University Belfast), “‘Closeted’ cause lawyering in authoritarian Cambodia”, has won the SLSA Article of the Year Prize.
PhD success stories: Shihao Xu (2026)
In this interview with Shihao, we learn more about his journey to PhD success and look ahead to his next steps in academia.
Leading change: Women Breaking Barriers President Misha on empowerment and community
Women Breaking Barriers is a student-led initiative supported by the University of Leeds, School of Law that aims to celebrate the successes of women.




