Our centres, institutes and groups provide a place for academic, practitioners, and policy makers to engage on topics at the forefront of research and practice, on topics of profound importance to society and law
The ×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳ Centre for Access to Justice combines legal education with the provision of pro bono advice to vulnerable communities
The ×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳ Centre for Criminal Law aims to promote research and teaching at ×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳ in criminal law subjects
The ×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳ Centre for Empirical Legal Studies brings together experts across a range of social science disciplines to engage in interdisciplinary research with a bearing on law
The ×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳ Centre for Ethics and Law promotes and enhances collaboration between corporates, practitioners, civil servants, academics and others around the broad themes of professional ethics and the ethics of risk
The ×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳ European Institute aims to promote academic excellence in the study of Europe across the disciplines at ×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳, to provide a leading forum for intellectual debate, and to act as liaison between the university and UK and European publics
The ×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳ Centre for Law, Economics and Society (CLES) promotes the study of regulatory action in all its forms from a trans-disciplinary perspective
The ×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳ Centre for Law and Environment was established to provide a focal point for the ×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳ Faculty of Law’s outstanding expertise and academic strength in the field of the environment and the law
The ×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳ Institute of Brand and Innovation Law promotes leading IP research, while paying equal attention to IP policy on cutting-edge issues and the law’s practical application
The ×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳ Institute for Human Rights is a multidisciplinary centre promoting cutting edge research, teaching and public engagement
The ×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳ Judicial Institute is the UK's first and only centre of excellence devoted to research, teaching and policy engagement about the judiciary
×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳ Laws has a long and distinguished tradition in Jurisprudence or Legal Philosophy – broadly understood as philosophical inquiry into the nature of law and the values it should serve.
The ×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳ Labour Rights Institute's principal aim is to promote teaching and research at ×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳ in labour law subjects
×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳ Laws has a vibrant group of private law scholars working on critical doctrinal analysis of obligations law and property law, legal history, legal theory and comparative law