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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.
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.
Alumni Memories: Geoffrey Clarke (Law LLB 1965)
A reflective look back at Geoffrey Clarke’s journey through the University of Leeds School of Law, from cold winters and Latin exams to a distinguished fifty‑year career in legal practice.




