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...

📚 #CRAIBiblioteca Aquests dies ens acompanya Antonio Cardesa-Salzmann @acardesa.bsky.social de @lawstrath.bsky.social (Glasgow), expert en dret ambiental internacional i europeu. 🌍 ⚖️ Està treballant en una recerca sobre turisme sostenible. 🧐 Ens agrada donar suport a la recerca! 💡 🔗 ja.cat/tA02t

Our Dr Robert Taylor recently had a book chapter entitled "A British Common Law" published in the edited collection Law and Constitutional Change (Capper, McCormick and Dawson, eds), which is available online www.cambridge.org/core/books/l... #openaccess

This promises to be a great event with @justfairuk.bsky.social and @bonavero.bsky.social , discussing matters such as the right to housing, food, fuel and social security, centring around a book that was completed at Strathclyde Law School and funded by @nuffieldfoundation.org.

Strathclyde University Law School alumna, Laura S. Lynes (LLM, 2017), has been named as an honouree of the 2026 Canada's Clean50 in the Education & Thought Leadership category. clean50.com/honourees/la...

An update about the first in-person meeting of the European Islands Policy Network that took place in Finland in September 2025, quoting our Professor Francesco Sindico. www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...

Our Dr Elaine Webster will be participating in this online @alliancescot.bsky.social webinar exploring new tools to help improve rights-based decision making in health and social care on 21 October. Details/registration via this link www.alliance-scotland.org.uk/blog/events/...

EVENT on 15 October at @unistrathclyde.bsky.social with Professor Christopher Whatley. He will discuss his recent book, Harvie’s Dyke: The People, their Liberty and the Clyde, which centres on a 19th century public access to land dispute www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...

A reminder that our 2025 Law Fair takes place on Monday. Registration and more details via this link. www.strath.ac.uk/professional...

On 15 October, our Saskia Vermeylen will take part in an Open University-hosted event bringing together activists, artists and academics to explore menstruation as a political issue across law, art and activism. #FreeToBleed #PeriodsArePolitical #MenstrualJustice www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/periods-ar...

Our Dr Elaine Webster will be participating in this online @alliancescot.bsky.social webinar exploring new tools to help improve rights-based decision making in health and social care on 21 October. Details/registration via this link www.alliance-scotland.org.uk/blog/events/...

Our @malcolmcombe.bsky.social was a recent guest on the BBC Radio Scotland programme "Out of Doors", to discuss access. You can access the programme via BBC Sounds.

EVENT on 15 October at @unistrathclyde.bsky.social with Professor Christopher Whatley. He will discuss his recent book, Harvie’s Dyke: The People, their Liberty and the Clyde, which centres on a 19th century public access to land dispute www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...

NEWS: Our @malcolmcombe.bsky.social was interviewed for the Croftwork podcast. In the most recent episode, he chats about crofting law and land reform. www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...

The @unistrathclyde.bsky.social is coming soon. Thinking of a career in the legal profession? Want to know more about traineeships and work placements? Considering a masters, or interested in a research degree? With more than 25 employers exhibiting, the Law Fair is FOR YOU!

NEWS: an update about islands and water law activities at the Law School, involving our Prof Francesco Sindico and Nordic partners www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...

A review of our Mirosław Michał Sadowski's book, ‘Intersections of Law and Memory: Influencing Perceptions of the Past’ (Routledge 2024), by Mattia Pinto has been published in the Modern Law Review onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....

On the Strathclyde Law Blog, Professor Douglas Brodie considers peculiarly Scottish aspects of employment law, and what steps might be made to preserve and cultivate any useful Scots law aspects. www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...

There is still time to sign up for this on-campus event on Wednesday.

Event at @unistrathclyde.bsky.social on 9 September, with Kume Hideyo (an Associate Professor at Chubu University, Japan). She will deliver a seminar entitled, “Legal and Policy Approaches to the Use of Public Assets in Scotland and Japan”. Details and booking link: www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...

There's still time to join the LLM/MSc Law, Technology and Innovation at the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow! Check out our experiential learning opportunities and scholarships www.strath.ac.uk/courses/post...

Joshua Graham is currently undertaking his experiential work-based LLM dissertation in Law, Technology and Innovation with the Scottish Government. He wrote a post for their Digital Health & Care Division, on AI and healthcare, which can now be found on our blog. www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...

Funding opportunity for current or prospective mature students studying any taught course at Strathclyde Law School (whether full-time or part-time, undergraduate or postgraduate), through the John Fitzsimons Scholarship (deadline 29 August). www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...

EVENT at @unistrathclyde.bsky.social on 9 September with Associate Professor Kume Hideyo, comparing approaches to land use and land reform in Scotland and Japan. Booking and details via Eventbrite. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/legal-appr...

There is still time to apply for our LLM in Global Environmental Law & Governance for a September start. Details on our website: www.strath.ac.uk/courses/post...

A fantastic scholarship opportunity for mature students at @lawstrath.bsky.social 👇 When choosing your course, please consider our LLM/MSc Law, Technology and Innovation

EVENT at @unistrathclyde.bsky.social: Wetter, Wilder, and Yet Drier... Perspectives on Manoeuvring Water Licences in Times of Climate Change, a hybrid seminar with Gunnhild Storbekkrønning Solli at 5pm on 26 August www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/perspectiv...

Funding opportunity for current or prospective mature students studying any taught course at Strathclyde Law School (whether full-time or part-time, undergraduate or postgraduate), through the John Fitzsimons Scholarship (deadline 29 August). www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...

Our Professor Francesco Sindico offers some thoughts on the ICJ advisory opinion on climate change, after representing the International Union for Conservation of Nature at the hearing www.strath.ac.uk/whystrathcly...

Join us at @unistrathclyde.bsky.social on 3 September for our Scotify event, to consider recent precedents from outside Scotland and analyse how such cases might be handled if similar factual situations occured in this jurisdiction. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/scotifyvie...

NEWS - Aidan Fisher, a postgraduate student on our LLM Human Rights Law programme, recently offered research support to the mandate of the UN Special Rapporteur on Climate Change and Human Rights (an office that is currently held by our Professor Elisa Morgera). www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...

On Wednesday 13 August I'm giving a free talk on community rights to buy for the Strathclyde Institute for Sustainable Communities at @unistrathclyde.bsky.social. Talk starts at 12.30; guests can turn up with their own lunch from 12.00. Tea and coffee afterwards www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/sustainabl...

New on the Strathclyde Law Blog, a post by our Professor Francesco Sindico on the International Court of Justice Advisory Opinion on climate change. www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...

I have blogged, about my recently published paper on dealing in tainted cultural property and Scots law (plus other papers from the Heritage in War and Peace IV conference that Strathclyde hosted in December 2024). basedrones.wordpress.com/2025/07/08/s...

There was coverage of Mary Robinson's honorary degree award in a recent Scottish Legal News article. www.scottishlegal.com/articles/mar...

New on the Strathclyde Law Blog, a post by our Mirosław Michał Sadowski about his latest research project (on law's interaction with post-imperial cultural heritage) www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...

*Student job opportunity* We're looking for two Library/IT Student Ambassadors. These are paid roles requiring 10 hours' work per week. Work can be scheduled around your uni timetable. The closing date is Monday 14 July. For more information see: www.strathunion.com/jobs/vacancy...

Gillian Melville, Supervising Solicitor and Teaching Fellow at the University of Strathclyde Law Clinic, was recently interviewed for the University of East Anglia’s ConnectED podcast series. Read more (and find a link to the episode) on our website. www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...

NEWS: Strathclyde Law School launches work-based learning across all programmes www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/n...

Strathclyde will host (on a hybrid basis) a launch event for Thomas Muinzer's new book "Major Cases in Climate Litigation: A Critical Introduction" on Wed 2 July at 4pm. Details of the event and related panel discussion, plus an Eventbrite link, online www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...

James Kelly and I have a new article out in EHRLR (2025, 3, 279-305): ‘Legislating with rights in Northern Ireland - why Stormont’s exceptionalism is Stormont’s paradox’. Perfect holiday reading and fits right into your hand luggage.

We are recruiting: we have a (full-time, open-ended) vacancy for an academic or teaching post in Criminal Law and Criminal Justice. Deadline for applications: 25 July. www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DNO196/a...

Strathclyde will host (on a hybrid basis) a launch event for Thomas Muinzer's new book "Major Cases in Climate Litigation: A Critical Introduction" on Wed 2 July at 4pm. Details of the event and related panel discussion, plus an Eventbrite link, online www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...

New on the Strathclyde Law Blog, a post by our Dr Jonathan Brown @sartoriusdoctor.bsky.social on the recently passed Scottish Languages Bill and the treatment of the Scots language in the lawmaking process. www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...

We are recruiting: we have a (full-time, open-ended) vacancy for an academic or teaching post in Criminal Law and Criminal Justice. Deadline for applications: 25 July. www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DNO196/a...

New on the Strathclyde Law Blog, a post by our Dr Mary Neal on abortion law reform in England and Wales www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...