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Faculty of Law, University of Oxford
Higher Education
Outstanding legal education and research
About us
The Faculty of Law at the University of Oxford is a global leader in legal education dedicated to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research and scholarship. Oxford Law is renowned for the size, strength and diversity of its community of legal scholars, who are drawn from around the world. With over 150 academics and 200 research students, it is also home to a number of leading centres and institutes of legal thinking, including the Bonavero Institute of Human Rights, the Centre for Criminology, and the Institute for European and Comparative Law.
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https://www.law.ox.ac.uk/
External link for Faculty of Law, University of Oxford
- Industry
- Higher Education
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- Oxford
- Type
- Educational
- Specialties
- Jurisprudence, Human Rights and Equality Law, Property Law, Business Law, Dispute Resolution, Competition Law, Border Control, Intellectual Property, Health Care Law and Innovation, Medical Law, Regulation, Labour Law, and Criminology
Locations
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Primary
St Cross Road
Oxford, OX1 3UL, GB
Employees at Faculty of Law, University of Oxford
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Michael Leavey
Director - Professional Development Programmes
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Six Silberman
Postdoctoral researcher, University of Oxford
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Justin Hughes
Hon. William Byrne Professor of Law, Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles
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Anna Christie
Departmental Lecturer in Law and Finance, University of Oxford Faculty of Law | Director of Studies in Law, Newnham College, Cambridge
Updates
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The Faculty of Law, in association with Jesus College Oxford, invites applications for the Professorship of Corporate Law, starting 1 October 2025 or as soon as possible thereafter. This senior role offers the chance to lead in teaching and research on the law governing business associations, including areas such as corporate governance, corporate finance law, corporate insolvency law, the regulation of financial markets, corporate law and business purpose, and the regulation of business associations. The successful candidate will contribute to the Faculty’s academic leadership, especially within the Business Law Research Group, and mentor junior colleagues and academic visitors. You can find out more about the new role on our website ➡️https://shorturl.at/uYy0w
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The University of Oxford #AcademicFutures scholarships for 2025-26 are now open to UK students who are refugees or have lived experience of displacement. “For me, being in Academic Futures has propelled my ambition.” – Samson, Academic Futures MSc Scholar Find out more ➡️ https://shorturl.at/KKdJu
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The Faculty is seeking a Building Project Officer to support the third and final phase of the St Cross Building refurbishment, as we prepare to take over the building in late 2025. This fixed-term role involves coordinating between key stakeholders, including the Law Faculty, Law Library, project consultants, and Estates Services. The post holder will play a vital role in the feasibility stage by managing data, facilitating communication, and ensuring smooth collaboration across teams. The successful candidate should have administrative experience in feasibility or building projects, strong organisational skills, the ability to handle large amounts of data, and excellent interpersonal skills. You can find out more about the new role on our website ➡️https://shorturl.at/B31gz
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The Faculty, in association with Pembroke College Oxford, invites applications for the position of Associate Professor of Competition Law, starting 1 September 2025 or as soon as possible thereafter. This full-time, permanent post includes a Tutorial Fellowship at Pembroke College and offers the opportunity to join one of the largest and most distinguished groups of legal scholars in the world. The successful candidate will deliver research-led teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels and contribute to internationally recognised scholarship. Teaching for Pembroke College is sought in Contract Law, Land Law, or Trusts. You can find out more about the new role on our website ➡️https://shorturl.at/0M1cb
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The Centre for Socio-Legal Studies, University of Oxford is seeking a Digital Policy Postdoctoral Researcher to carry out research in media and technology law and policy. As part of the law in the digital world research cluster, the post holder will collaborate with colleagues and networks, particularly in Europe, and contribute to the Programme in Comparative Media Law and Policy. Responsibilities include data collection, developing publications, and participating in international conferences. This full-time role is based in Oxford and runs until 28 February 2026. You can find out more about the new role on our website ➡️https://shorturl.at/fTFta
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Applications are now OPEN for UNIQ 2025! UNIQ is a free programme for UK state-school students with good grades who are underrepresented at university. It includes an online admissions support programme and in-person residential, giving students the opportunity to find out more about Oxford, prepare them for university life and dive deeper into the subjects that interest them. Applying is quick and simple – just register and fill out the form on the UNIQ website ➡️ https://www.uniq.ox.ac.uk/
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Are you looking to understand the complexities of competition and regulation in the digital marketplace? Join us for an exclusive learning opportunity Advanced Programme on Competition Law and the Digital Economy. Gain precious insights of this ever-evolving sector, exploring the latest research and join discussions with the key industry experts shaping its future. Find out more: https://bit.ly/49xZUIn #DigitalMarket #CompetitionLaw #OxfordFaculty
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The Combar - The Commercial Bar Association and the Faculty are delighted to share that the COMBAR/Oxford Faculty of Law Scholarship will be available for one BCL candidate in 2025. The scholarship, which covers fees and maintenance, is available to a BCL student of Black and Mixed Black ethnicity who has a serious intent to pursue a career at the commercial bar of England and Wales. The successful candidate will be offered the opportunity to join COMBAR's new mentoring scheme to assist with the process of applying to and thriving at the Commercial Bar, and will gain access to the additional opportunities offered by Oxford University’s Black Academic Futures initiative. Luke Rostill, Director of the BCL & MJur and Associate Professor of Property Law, said: "I am delighted that COMBAR have agreed to extend their support for this vital scholarship for a further year and enable a talented scholar to access the unique educational experience of the BCL course at Oxford. We look forward to welcoming the 2025-26 COMBAR/Oxford scholar to the BCL next year". Find out more ➡️ https://shorturl.at/0uZSb