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Durham Student Law Society holds inaugural Alumni Event in Lincoln’s Inn
Durham Student Law Society’s inaugural Alumni Event marked a standout moment in the Society’s calendar.
UKIPO Northern Network Event at Durham Law School
On 24 February, Angelia Jia Wang hosted the UKIPO Northern Network event at Durham Law School, supported by the Centre for Sustainable Development Law and Policy (CSDLP).
Durham University Bar Society first Speed Moot in Durham with Middle Temple
On 11 February 2026, Durham University Bar Society was proud to host its first ‘Speed Moot’ in collaboration with the Honourable Society of the Middle Temple. The event brought together 55 students with a shared interest in advocacy and the Bar, underscoring the strength of Durham’s advocacy opportunities and its close relationship with the Inns of Court.
Durham Mooting Society Finals Judged by Lord Leggatt at the UK Supreme Court
On 24 February 2026, the Durham University Mooting Society successfully concluded its annual moot finals at the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom before Lord Leggatt. The event provided an invaluable educational experience for participating students while showcasing the strength and coordination of Durham’s student-led mooting community within Durham Law School.
Upcoming Summer Fair Hosted by the Careers and Enterprise Service
Durham University Summer Careers Fair Wednesday 10 June: Bookings now live!
Clyde & Co Supports First‑Generation Scholars as Durham Launches New First Generation Network
On Wednesday, 18 February we welcomed colleagues from Clyde & Co to support our first year first generation students.
Durham International Law Society Holds Successful National Commercial Awareness Competition Attracting over 400 Participants from 14 Universities
After six months of planning, the student run Durham International Law Society (DILS) Commercial Awareness Competition 2025/26 successfully took place on 16 January 2026, bringing together students from across the UK to engage with real-world commercial legal challenges.
AI-Generated Knowledge: A Philosophical Challenge to Ownership
Blog post by Mengyi Mei.
Durham Law Hong Kong Chapter Launched
Durham Law School is pleased to announce that launch of the Hong Kong Chapter of the Durham Law School Alumni Association took place on 5th February, 2026 at a reception graciously hosted by Slaughter and May, Hong Kong.
“Flashing” and “cyberflashing” forcing women to change their behaviours
Women are being forced to change their behaviours due to the high levels of flashing and cyberflashing they are exposed to, according to new research co-led by our Law School.
Norton Rose Fulbright Scholars Programme Award to Durham Law School Student
Durham Law School student awarded place on highly competitive Norton Rose Fulbright Scholars Programme
Event Recap: Student Seminar. Panel on Neurodiversity in the Family Justice System
On Monday 26 January 2026, The Right Honourable Sir Andrew McFarlane, President of the Family Division of the High Court and Chair of the Family Justice Council, hosted a Student Seminar at Durham Law School on Neurodiversity in the Family Justice System. This event gave students an important insight into the work of the Family Justice Council and explored one of its recent projects on neurodiversity.
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