Public Lectures from the Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge
Kanaal Besonderhede
Public Lectures from the Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge
The Faculty of Law has a thriving calendar of lectures and seminars spanning the entire gamut of legal, political and philosophical topics. Regular programmes are run by many of the Faculty's Research Centres, and a number of high-profile speakers who are leaders in their fields often speak at the F...
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Technology and Trade Finance Law: 3CL Seminar
Speaker: Associate Professor Dora Neo (National University of Singapore)
With the advancement of technology, delivery of financial services, suc...
Is the disorder of our times unprecedented?
Lecture summary: Most observers – at least in the West – agree that the twenty-first century has been particularly tumultuous. But while some explain...
Rethinking the 'Copy' in Copyright: CIPIL Evening Seminar
Speaker: Dr Yin Harn Lee, Senior Lecturer in Law at the University of Bristol
Biography: Dr Yin Harn Lee is a Senior Lecturer in Law at the Univ...
The Globalisation of Climate Law: The Inaugural Lecture of the Hatton Chair in Climate Law
Harro van Asselt is the Hatton Professor of Climate Law with the Department of Land Economy, a Fellow and Director of Studies at Hughes Hall, and a Fe...
REUL/Assimilated Law: the Current Rules(?): CELS Lunchtime Seminar
Speaker: Dr Julian Ghosh, Cambridge University
Abstract: In this seminar Dr Ghosh will address what, post-Lipton are the rules for REUL/AL; ex...
A Corporate Governance Misnomer - Corporate Directors and Officers Are "Discretionaries", Not Fiduciaries: 3CL Seminar
Speaker: Professor Marc Steinberg (SMU Dedman School of Law)
This presentation, based on Professor Steinberg’s June 2025 Oxford University Press...
International Organizations between Mission and Market
International organizations law has always revolved around the relationship between the organization and its member states. This has proven to be of s...
The future on trial: where next for human rights litigation?: Cambridge Women in Law
On 26 September 2025 Cambridge Women in Law (CWIL) hosted the Right Honourable Lady Arden of Heswall DBE as she chaired a compelling discussion with f...
The future of the European Union after the Lisbon Treaty: The 2009 Alcuin Lecture
On Tuesday 17th November the Rt. Hon. Professor Shirley Williams delivered the 2009 Alcuin lecture at the Law Faculty, discussing the future of the Eu...
Beyond jury reform - what else does Leveson recommend?: Jonathan Rogers
Former President of the Queen's Bench Division, Sir Brian Leveson, was appointed by the government to carry out an independent review into the crimina...
HLML2025: Discussion and Q&A led by Professor Susan Marks
The Hersch Lauterpacht Memorial Lecture is an annual three-part lecture series given in Cambridge to commemorate the unique contribution to the develo...
HLML2025: Diversity and Self-Determination in International Law: Continuing Conversations with Karen Knop - Session III Private and Foreign Relations Law
Hersch Lauterpacht Memorial Lectures 2025: Diversity and Self-Determination in International Law: Continuing Conversations with Karen Knop
We wi...
HLML2025: Diversity and Self-Determination in International Law: Continuing Conversations with Karen Knop - Session II - Gender and Feminism
Hersch Lauterpacht Memorial Lectures 2025: Diversity and Self-Determination in International Law: Continuing Conversations with Karen Knop
We wi...
HLML2025: Diversity and Self-Determination in International Law: Continuing Conversations with Karen Knop - Session I - History and Theory
Hersch Lauterpacht Memorial Lectures 2025: Diversity and Self-Determination in International Law: Continuing Conversations with Karen Knop
We wi...
The 'For Women Scotland' judgment - An academic discussion: CELS Webinar
An online debate considering the recent Supreme Court case of 'For Women Scotland Ltd v The Scottish Ministers' which was handed down on 16 April feat...
Environmental Law and Climate Change: Cambridge Pro Bono Project Annual Lecture 2025
The Cambridge Pro Bono Project (CPP) hosted the annual lecture featuring Professor Judge Leonardo Brant (International Court of Justice; Federal Unive...
Rubber boats: Transnational legal encounters in the Mediterranean - Prof Tanja Aalberts
In the mare liberum, seafarers are protected by the age-old maritime duty to rescue anyone in distress at sea. This principle has also been codified i...
CILJ 2025: Closing addresses
Closing address by the Editors-in-Chief and Conference Convenor (Marno Swart, Renatus Otto Franz Derler (00:00) and Kevin Zou(01:33)).
This is a...
CILJ 2025: Panel 7: The international law of tomorrow: legal innovation and developing fields
Moderator: Joshua Kelly, Freshfields.
1. Ms Paulina Rundel, PhD Candidate, University of Vienna: The UN Charter Navigating the Moon: The Moon Ag...
CILJ 2025: Panel 6: Armed conflict and challenges to international peace and security in a multipolar world
Moderator: Commodore Ian Park, UK Royal Navy; Visiting Lecturer in Law, Yale Law School.
1. Ms Liuva Ramos Masó, Early Career Researcher (Ghent...
CILJ 2025: Panel 5: The growing role of international economic law in a globalised world
Moderator: Bart Wasiak, Senior Associate, Arnold & Porter.
1. Dr Ernst-Ulrich Petersman, Professor Emeritus, European University Insitutite: Con...
CILJ 2025: Panel 4: International human rights law: quo vadis?
Moderator: Dr Tugba Basaran, Director of the Centre for the Study of Global Human Movement, University of Cambridge.
1. Dr Lora Izvorova, LSE Fe...
CILJ 2025: Panel 3: Challenges to international criminal law post-2025 - Rethinking, reframing, reforming
Moderator: Émilie Pottle, Barrister, Temple Garden Chambers.
1. Ms Danielle Flanagan, Associate, Hogan Lovells LLP: Rethinking Universal Jurisdi...
CILJ 2025: Panel 2: The role of international law in achieving climate justice
Moderator: Jessica Simor KC, Barrister, Matrix Chambers.
1. Ms Crisela Bernardino, Researcher in Corporate Climate Litigation, British Insitutue...
CILJ 2025: Panel 1: Reconstructing the international legal order in the 21st century
Moderator: Stephen Fietta KC, Founder, Fietta LLP.
1. Dr Jolyon Ford SFHEA, Professor, Australian National University; and Dr Imogen Saunders, A...
CILJ 2025: Keynote 4 by Ambassador Rena Lee
Keynote address 4 – Ambassador Rena Lee: 'The Institutionalisation of International Law in a Multipolar World'
This is a recording from the even...
CILJ 2025: Keynote 2 by Judge Tomas Heidar
Keynote address 2 – Judge Tomas Heidar, President, International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea: 'Bringing Climate Change into the Realm of the Law o...
CILJ 2025: Opening and First keynote address by Judge Bogdan Aurescu
This is a recording from the events of the 14th Annual Cambridge International Law Conference
This is a collection of recordings from the events...
BACL Book discussion: 'Press Freedom and Regulation in a Digital Era: A Comparative Study'
The British Association of Comparative Law (BACL) held a discussion of Dr Irini Katsirea’s book, 'Press Freedom and Regulation in a Digital Era: A Com...
Harnessing GenAI to Inform IP Standards: CIPIL Spring Conference 2025
Speaker: Professor Niva Elkin Koren (Tel Aviv University)
Session 4: Concluding Thoughts – AI Transforming IP
On Saturday 29th March 2025,...
AI and IPR Enforcement – Challenges and Opportunities: CIPIL Spring Conference 2025
Speaker: Mr Dennis Collopy (University of Hertfordshire)
Session 3: AI Transforming the Scope of Protection and Enforcement
On Saturday 29...
(Re)evaluating trade secrets protection in light of AI: CIPIL Spring Conference 2025
Speaker: Professor Tanya Aplin (King’s College London)
Session 3: AI Transforming the Scope of Protection and Enforcement
On Saturday 29th...
AI and the Right to Research: CIPIL Spring Conference 2025
Speaker: Professor Sean Flynn (Washington College of Law)
Session 3: AI Transforming the Scope of Protection and Enforcement
On Saturday 2...
More in Hope than in Fear – the Potential (Positive!) Impact of AI on Design Law: CIPIL Spring Conference 2025
Speaker: Mr David Stone (White & Case LLP)
Session 2: AI Transforming IP Application / Registration Processes and Eligibility Tests
On Sat...
Re-thinking IP Territoriality in the Context of AI: CIPIL Spring Conference 2025
Speaker: Professor Mireille van Eechoud (University of Amsterdam)
Session 3: AI Transforming the Scope of Protection and Enforcement
On Sa...
'The Reports of my Death are Greatly Exaggerated': Will Brands Survive the AI Bypass?: CIPIL Spring Conference 2025
Speaker: Professor Dev Gangjee (University of Oxford)
Session 2: AI Transforming IP Application / Registration Processes and Eligibility Tests
Substantive Human-Centric IP Standards in the Age of AI: CIPIL Spring Conference 2025
Speaker: Professor Ryan Abbott (University of Surrey)
Session 2: AI Transforming IP Application / Registration Processes and Eligibility Tests <...
Copyright and Related Rights - Protectability of AI-Generated Content: CIPIL Spring Conference 2025
Speaker: Dr Alina Trapova (UCL)
Session 1: AI Transforming Protected Subject Matter
On Saturday 29th March 2025, the Centre for Intellectu...
Emotional Perception AI: Are Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs) Computer Programs?: CIPIL Spring Conference 2025
Speaker: Professor Mateo Aboy (University of Cambridge)
Session 1: AI Transforming Protected Subject Matter
On Saturday 29th March 2025, t...
An Introduction to AI: What we mean by ‘Artificial Intelligence’ and how does AI affect Human Creation and Innovation?: CIPIL Spring Conference 2025
Speaker: Dr Jennifer Cobbe (University of Cambridge)
Introduction: Primer on AI and Creations of the (Human) Mind
On Saturday 29th March 2...