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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  • Mass media, justice and me: a victim’s perspective

    Sheikh Zayed Theatre Lower ground, Cheng Kin Ku Building, 54 Lincoln's Inn Fields, LSE, United Kingdom
    Public Lectures 

    Step into the lives of those whose pursuit of justice collided with the power of the press. This thought-provoking event brings together victims, legal experts, media voices and policymakers to explore how mass media can illuminate and distort the path to justice.
     
    Speakers: Jo Hamilton, Martin Hibbert, Neil Hudgell, Nicola Lacey, Janet Street-PorterChair: Coretta Phillips

  • Socio-Legal Hub Open Lecture: Why I Changed My Mind (POSTPONED)

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

    The academy ideally seeks to sustain an intellectual space for debate, discussion, and critique, where individuals are encouraged to continually question and refine their worldviews.
     
    Speakers: Professor Susanne Baer, Professor Emily Jackson, Professor Nicola Lacey Chair: Dr Nafay Choudhury

  • Regulatory Interoperability for AI: where is Alcibiades’ dog tail?

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

    In this seminar José-Miguel Bello y Villarino will share his observations about this process and where it seems to be heading. He will present how he sees regulatory interoperability to be distinct or similar to other related concepts and where it is another byword for misdirection or, even worse, hiding attemps to reinvent the wheel.
     
    Speaker: José‑Miguel Bello y Villarino

  • Arbitration and Peace

    MAR 2.05 Marshall Building, 44 Lincoln's Inn Fields, LSE, United Kingdom
    Public Lectures 

    International arbitration, one of the most profound successes of international law in the twentieth century, provides that essential infrastructure.  The paper traces the history of the perpetual peace project, explains how international arbitration advances that goal and proposes how scholars and practitioners of international arbitration can contribute to that project in the twenty-first century.
     
    Speaker: Professor Peter Bo Rutledge

  • Symposium on Judging

    Alumni Theatre Lower Ground Floor, Cheng Kin Ku Building, LSE, United Kingdom
    Convene 

    This promises to be a unique event in which we have the opportunity of drawing on the experience of judges from several jurisdictions to reflect on certain challenges in the contemporary practice of judging.
     
    Speakers: Sir Tim Eicke, Justice Goodwin Liu & Professor Kate O'Regan

    Convene events are organised for members of the LSE community.
  • Anti-colonial Resistance, Academic Freedom, and Political Dissent in Cameroon

    MAR 2.05 Marshall Building, 44 Lincoln's Inn Fields, LSE, United Kingdom
    Seminars 

    In this discussion, Barrister Caroline Mbinkar examines the “Nera 10” case as a window into the criminalization of political dissent and the shrinking space for academic and civic freedoms amid the Anglophone conflict in Cameroon. In 2018, ten professionals, including academics, associated with the Anglophone struggle were arrested in Nigeria and deported to Cameroon.
     
    Speaker: Caroline Mbinkar

  • Climate Change on Trial – Book Talk by César Rodríguez-Garavito

    Moot Court Room 7th Floor, Cheng Kin Ku Building, LSE, London, United Kingdom
    Public Lectures 

    Please join us for an event where Professor César Rodríguez-Garavito will speak about his book Climate Change on Trial: Mobilizing Human Rights Litigation to Accelerate Climate Action (Cambridge University Press, 2025).

  • Who is Britain really saving in the fight against modern slavery?

    Malaysia Auditorium, LSE Centre Building (CBG), Lower Ground LSE Centre Building (CBG), Lower Ground, London, United Kingdom
    Public Lectures 

    As Black Lives Matter has exposed the legacies of transatlantic slavery and empire, Britain has launched a new moral crusade at home: the fight against “modern slavery.” This panel discussion marks the launch of Drugs, Race and the Politics of Modern Slavery Law by Insa Lee Koch and asks what this crusade is really doing.
     
    Speakers: Liz Fekete, Professor Insa Lee Koch, Kojo Kyerewaa & Glodi Wabelua