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Sheffield Makes History at the Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition

For the first time, the University of Sheffield has advanced to the Jessup International Law Rounds in Washington DC. After defeating top-tier UK teams, our students are taking their talent to the global stage. Support their journey to the final.
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Welcoming Teresa Zagra to the Health Law Research Group

"Being a Visiting Researcher at the School of Law, University of Sheffield, has been an experience I will carry with me for years to come" - Teresa Zagra a visiting PhD researcher from the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart in Milan.
City of Belem, Brazil, with the COP30 logo on top
Photo by Rafael Medelima (Flickr)

COP30 in Belém: What the Negotiations Delivered, and What They Did Not

Takeaways from COP30 by Amirmohammad Hajnajafi
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In vitro gametogenesis A review of ethical and policy questions

A new report provides an overview of the legal, ethical, and policy questions raised by in vitro gametogenesis (IVG) - the creation of lab-grown eggs and sperm.
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LLB Law Student attends G20 Summit in Japan

Third year LLB Law student, Emily Steers, was selected to attend the G20 Summit in Osaka, Japan this June as part of the Global Learning Opportunities in the Social Sciences (GLOSS) Scheme.
Bartolome House

Methods and Data in Sentencing Research: Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches Conference

The workshop will take an international perspective on sentencing, inviting comparisons between different jurisdictions.
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The Trump Administration and International Law Lecture

The lecture will address how the Trump Administration, and reactions to it, have challenged the foundations of modern international law.
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Seminar: 40 Years of Purely Internal Situations

This talk analyses these trends against the background of the goals and limits of the integration process within the EU internal market.
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Health Governance after Brexit: Law, Language and Legitimacy