LSE Law School has a diverse and vibrant events programme. Convene and Social events provide our students opportunities for learning, enrichment and community building beyond the lecture theatre, our Research events focus on exchange of cutting-edge ideas, and we warmly welcome everyone with an interest in law to our Public Events.
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Latest Past Events

Human Rights, Sustainable Development and the Law – Biennial Global Online Symposium

Online event

The Sustainable Governance Theme at the Global School of Sustainability is co-sponsoring the Human Rights, Sustainable Development & the Law Biennial Global Online Symposium. Bringing together leading academics, legal practitioners and policymakers, the event will explore the role of law and governance in advancing human rights and sustainable development through interdisciplinary dialogue and international collaboration.

The Methane Challenge: Law, Policy and Action in the UK Onshore Oil and Gas sector

Moot Court Room 7th Floor, Cheng Kin Ku Building, LSE, London

The Weald Action Group - campaigners behind the landmark Supreme Court 2024 Finch judgment helped establish that fossil fuel projects must account for their full climate impacts at the planning stage, strengthening legal requirements and environmental scrutiny. Building on that success, the group is continuing work on emissions accountability, questioning how UK policy and regulation currently addresses methane from the operational stage at onshore sites.

Seminar: Can We Save the Tax on Capital?

Moot Court Room 7th Floor, Cheng Kin Ku Building, LSE, London

This talk will discuss cover reform proposals, including wealth taxes, progressive consumption taxes, and the creation of sovereign wealth funds.
 
Speaker: Joseph Bankman