BLOG POST: Our Professor @guidonld.bsky.social has contributed to the Strathclyde Law Blog, offering some thoughts on AI in general and our SPAI Lab in particular. www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...

News: UK Supreme Court visits @unistrathclyde.bsky.social www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...

Study shows supervision and licence conditions reduce reoffending among first-time prisoners www.strath.ac.uk/whystrathcly...

EVENT on 22 June. As part of the Summer School ‘A Terra Usque ad Astra: Heritage, Human Rights and Space Law’, we will host the launch of the ‘Research Handbook on Art, Culture and Heritage Law’, hearing from the editors, two chapter authors, and experts. www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...

The WG Hart Workshop 2026 - on the metrics of responsible digitalisation - will be held in London on 8 June at the Institute for Advanced Legal Studies. The event is co-organised by our Professor Rebecca Zahn. www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...

Our PhD student Lin Batten (co-supervised by @malcolmcombe.bsky.social Combe and Dr Brian Garvey of the Department of Work, Employment and Organisation) has co-authored an essay about what Scotland can learn from the Netherlands when it comes to land use.

In a series of short YouTube videos hosted by @strathclydehass.bsky.social, we look at areas where our research aligns with Scotland’s priorities, such as: Access to justice; Artificial intelligence; Children’s care system; Criminal justice; Islands; Land reform www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...

Our Guido Noto La Diega (@guidonld.bsky.social) has been referenced in an Advocate General's Opinion relating to a case about data's treatment as digital assets, in the context of direct marketing to consumers www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...

In a new post on the Strathclyde Law Blog, our Dr Alyson Evans considers Scotland’s children’s hearings system and the volume of legislation surrounding it. www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...

Further details (and planning) to follow. For now though, we can confirm we are equally excited to be hosting BILETA next year.

Applications for our 2026-2027 Diploma in Professional Legal Practice programme are now open on our webpage: www.strath.ac.uk/courses/post... Please direct all queries to hass-law-diploma[at]strath[dot]ac[dot]uk.

New on Strathclyde Law Blog, a post by our Professor Francesco Sindico, where he considers what international law has done for climate change. www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...

Writing for the Strasbourg Observers Blog, our Dr Elaine Webster takes a trip down memory lane to look back at the 1978 case of Tyrer v UK on Article 3 of the ECHR and reflects on parallels and lessons for today. strasbourgobservers.com/2026/04/02/h...

New on Strathclyde Law Blog, a post by our Professor Francesco Sindico, where he considers what international law has done for climate change. www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...

Applications for our 2026-2027 Diploma in Professional Legal Practice programme are now open on our webpage: www.strath.ac.uk/courses/post... Please direct all queries to hass-law-diploma[at]strath[dot]ac[dot]uk.

New post on the Strathclyde Law Blog, by Dr Mary Neal. She considers recent changes to the Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill to remove provisions outwith Holyrood's competence and in turn whether the Bill should have made it this far www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...

New on the Strathclyde Law Blog, a post by our Charlie Irvine (being a version of the speech he gave at a special symposium on mediation in civil justice co-hosted by Strathclyde Mediation Clinic last week), on mediation in high-volume, low-value civil cases www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...

An exciting new initiative based at @strathclydehass.bsky.social.

EVENT - The 8th Strathclyde Annual Postgraduate Law Conference will take place on 26 and 27 May 2026 (online on the first day, on campus on the second day). Its theme is "The (Un)Makers of Law: How Resistance is Shaping Legal Thought and Practice" www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...

In a new post on the Strathclyde Law Blog, our Roddy Cairns has returned to the topic of Heraskevych's helmet to consider the CAS decision around his exclusion from the Winter Olympics. www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...

Our Cyrus Tata has co-authored some research on public perceptions of sentencing. You can read more about this – and find a link to the report – on the @strathclydehass.bsky.social (Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences) website. www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/n...

The Strathclyde Law Blog now carries a post by our Dr Mary Neal, setting out some concerns around the Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill (which is currently before the Scottish Parliament). www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...

⚖️ 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 👇 NEW national public attitudes survey of what Scots think about sentencing. It has sections on attitudes to community sentences, domestic abuse, sentencing people with mental health or developmental conditions, & media coverage of #sentencing www.scottishsentencingcouncil.org.uk/news-and-med...

New on the Strathclyde Law Blog, a post by our Roddy Cairns, on the treatment of a Ukrainian athlete who insisted on wearing a particular helmet. www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l... #StrathLawBlog

Are you a Palestinian wanting to move to the UK for a Law Master e.g. our LLM/MSc Law, Technology and Innovation? The University of Strathclyde offers 2 scholarships www.strath.ac.uk/studywithus/...

A book that offers a comprehensive analysis of the World Health Organization’s practices and structures has recently been published by Edward Elgar Publishing, co-edited by our Dr Stephanie Switzer. www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...

NEWS - Book Launch of The Development of Commercial Law in Scotland, Volume 1: Concepts and Themes (co-edited by Adelyn Wilson) on 26 March 2026 www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...

News - A report examining what UK Supreme Court decisions mean for devolved law-making in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland has been published. This was co-written by our Dr @chrismccork.bsky.social. www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...

New post on the Strathclyde Law Blog, by Professor Douglas Brodie (on a recent Court of Session decision) - "Safe spaces, safeguarding and the evils of grooming: JWE v LGBT Youth Scotland" www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l... #StrathLawBlog #delict

Come and join us at the Commission! Applications are now open for our 2026-27 Legal Assistant posts. You can find more information on our website: www.scotlawcom.gov.uk/about-us/wor... The deadline is Thursday, 26 February 2026 at Noon. Good luck 🤞

The issue of a dangerous construction material (RAAC) and its use in Scottish homes was recently investigated by the BBC Radio 4 programme Currently. Our Malcolm Combe was interviewed during the preparation of this. Read more on our website. www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...

From 22-28 June 2026 we are hosting a summer school on heritage, human rights and space law at @unistrathclyde.bsky.social, partnering with the Center for Air and Space Law (University of Mississippi), plus For All Moonkind and the Heritage International Institute www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...

News - Dr Mary Neal was interviewed for the Our Duty of Care podcast, about the Scottish Assisted Dying Bill www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...

🏠 THREAD: Scotland faces a housing emergency. Are social landlords complying with equality & human rights laws? Strathclyde Law School student Sarah McGoogan audited 169 landlords to find out. The findings are eye-opening 🧵(1/5)

Our Human Rights Law LLM student Sarah McGoogan has written a blog post about whether social landlords are promoting equality and human rights law when allocating homes. www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...

New on the Strathclyde Law Blog, a post by our Professor Guido Noto La Diega and his co-authors (highlighting an open access article in the Journal of Consumer Policy), on the regulation of the Internet of Things for consumers in an era of cyborgification www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...

New on the Strathclyde Law Blog, a post by our Professor Guido Noto La Diega and his co-authors (highlighting an open access article in the Journal of Consumer Policy), on the regulation of the Internet of Things for consumers in an era of cyborgification www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...

NEWS - our Professor Guido Noto La Diega @guidonld.bsky.social has been quoted in an article for @euobserver.com about AI deepfakes. www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...

Our Roddy Cairns has an article in the most recent issue of The International Sports Law Journal, exploring the position of non-sovereign states in international football and how this has evolved over time, using Greenland as a particular case study. link.springer.com/article/10.1...

After a year on leave, I'm back to leading the MSc/LLM Law, Technology and Innovation at @lawstrath.bsky.social, this semester I'll teach Human Rights and Digital Technologies, module coordinated by @adamharkens.bsky.social www.strath.ac.uk/courses/post...

New, on the Strathclyde Law Blog: a post by Hamza Rehman (LLM Law, Technology & Innovation, University of Strathclyde), reflecting on his project which sought to signpost newcomers to Scotland facing potential legal issues to appropriate support. www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...

Our @malcolmcombe.bsky.social was part of the Advisory Group that fed into this Report.

Our @malcolmcombe.bsky.social was an interviewee on a BBC Scotland podcast recently, discussing public access to land. www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...

EVENT: Launch of Access to Social Justice: Effective Remedies for Social Rights (co-edited by Katie Boyle) on 9 December. Further details (and booking link for the webinar) on our website. www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...

Our Dr Birgit Schippers @birgitschippers.bsky.social, together with Annalisa Riccardi (Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering), will host a two-day workshop on Spatial Open Source Intelligence (S-OSINT) in the Age of Mis- and Disinformation. www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...

Our Charlie Irvine acted as consultant for this BBC Radio 4 drama about mediation (available online at BBC Sounds). www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...

Today (and tomorrow morning) at @UniStrathclyde, the Law School is hosting the event "Praeceptor Noster: Seminar in Honour of Professor John Blackie", to celebrate the career and contribution of John (formerly of this parish) with the great and the good of Scots law.

We are pleased to host a hybrid event next month (in collaboration with the IUCN World Commission on Environmental Law) to discuss how the ICJ climate change Advisory Opinion was received at COP 30 and what it means for the Paris Agreement's future implementation. www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...

We always enjoy our annual awards ceremony, where we get to celebrate the achievements of our students. We were joined by Sheriff Tony Kelly and Professor Peter Robson for this occasion. Thanks to all our sponsors and well done to all the winners.

Our Dr Mary Neal has written about the potential for certain restrictions to be put around sites where assisted suicide is practised (first for Scottish Legal News, and now for our blog). www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...