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International scholars gather at Leeds to examine authoritarianism, populism and the rule of law
On 7 July, the School of Law welcomed a group of UK and international scholars for the workshop “Authoritarianism and the Rule of Law: A UK Perspective” hosted by the Legal Professions Research Group.
Leeds academic convenes sub-group and presents at the International Working Group on the Legal Profession 2026
In June Professor Hilary Sommerlad participated in the 2026 meeting of the International Working Group on the Legal Profession, which was held at Erasmus University, Rotterdam.
Leeds researcher Invited to international workshop on Emotions in International Law
Co-Director of the Legal Professions Research Group Alex Batesmith was invited to the Geneva Graduate Institute to participate in a workshop for the Emotions in International Law project.
Spotlight on game-based learning: Dr Steve Montagu-Cairns
Dr Montagu-Cairns is immersed in game-based learning in legal education.
School of Law hosts inspiring Postgraduate Researcher Conference
On Wednesday 22 April 2026 the School of Law hosted a conference run by Postgraduate Researchers (PGRs) looking at the work of PGRs from across all School Research Centres.




