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Kate Campbell-Pilling - Law Teacher of the Year 2024

We are excited to announce that Kate Campbell-Pilling is the winner of the Law Teacher of the Year 2024 award.
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Winners of the 2022-23 School of Law student prizes

We are delighted to announce the winners of the School of Law student prizes.
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New Research Project to Address Challenges of AI in Law and Healthcare

An academic from the School of Law is part of the research team that has been awarded a £4.38 million grant to tackle the sociotechnical challenges around using AI-powered Large Language Models (LLMs) for legal and healthcare purposes.
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University of Law scholarships for Sheffield students

In partnership with The University of Law, we are offering 5 Future Lawyers scholarships to students who have graduated from the University of Sheffield and who will start a ULaw course in the 2024-25 academic year.
Front cover of Dr Zappalaglio's book, 'The Transformation of EU Geographical Indications Law'

Dr Andrea Zappalaglio wins Best Trade Mark Law Book 2021

IP Kat, the leading European information website on Intellectual Property (IP) matters, has voted Dr Zappalaglio’s book as the ‘Best Trade Mark Law Book 2021’
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The Future of Human Reproduction – a new research project with Lancaster University

A new £1 million research project will investigate the future of human reproduction, and the cultural, ethical, legal and social questions that will follow as a result.
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Sights, Sounds and Art keynote speech: A review

Maria Sklavou reviews the recent keynote speech delivered by Dr Jo Deakin (The University of Manchester) as part of the 'Sights, Sounds and Art: New Directions in Criminal Justice Research' seminar series.
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The Sounds of Criminal Justice

Natalie Christian reviews the recent panel discussion titled ‘The Sounds of Criminal Justice’ organised by the Centre for Criminological Research.
Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2022

Success for School of Law in Times Higher Education World University Rankings