Commenting on the vote in the House of Lords last night to delay tax credit cuts, Public Law expert David Radlett says the Lords deserve … Read more
Law School academics call for urgent action on refugee crisis
A group of 12 academics from Kent Law School are amongst 343 signatories to a statement calling for an ‘urgent, humane and effective governmental response … Read more
Law School alumni launch The International Student Law Review
Kent Law School alumni Michael Testori and Andre Sinanan have launched The International Student Law Review (TISLR), a new online academic publication providing a peer-reviewed platform … Read more
Sir Robert Worcester delivers Keith Tucker Memorial Lecture
Sir Robert Worcester, Chairman of the Magna Carta 800th Anniversary Commemoration Committee, spoke fondly of the first time he saw the Great Charter at the age … Read more
MH17 report leaves questions unanswered, and casts a light on the state of international law
International Law expert Dr Gbenga Oduntan cautions that the truth tends to be the first casualty when airliners have been downed by states or unknown groups and … Read more
The Conversation publish article by Prof Sally Sheldon calling for decriminalisation of abortion
Influential scholarly news source The Conversation has published an article by Professor Sally Sheldon which argues for the decriminalisation of abortion in the UK. In … Read more
Article by Kent PhD student published by Critical Legal Thinking blog
The Critical Legal Thinking blog has published an article by Kent PhD student Paulo Ilich Bacca which examines the legal ambiguity surrounding the crime of … Read more
Framing the subjects and objects of contemporary EU law – a joint workshop taking place in November
The Kent Centre for European and Comparative Law at Kent Law School, and Institute for the Study of European Laws at the City Law School, City … Read more
Letter from Professor Helen Carr published by The Guardian
The Guardian newspaper have published a letter from Professor Helen Carr which criticises the recent comments of Supreme Court Judge Jonathan Sumption about gender inequality … Read more
Between Security and Rights – a CeCIL Guest Lecture on 29 September
Former Chief of the Witness and Victim Section of the Special Court for Sierra Leone, Mr Saleem Vahidy, will give a guest lecture entitled ‘Between … Read more