Faculty of Law

YouTube video by NYU Center for Mind, Ethics, and Policy John Adenitire and Raffael Fasel, "Animals and the Constitution"

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Cambridge Law interview tips. Congratulations to anyone who has received an interview offer! We’re rooting for you :) #ucas #cambridgeuniversity #law #interview #oxbridge TikTok video by K ⚖️💕

More guidance from some of our current law students in case you're coming for interview at @cam.ac.uk in the next week or so - we're looking forward to meeting you!:

🎞️https://www.tiktok.com/@kaimadoeslaw/video/7582249602934590723

We're looking for a Professor of Public Policy to join our senior leadership team.

They'll play a leading role in teaching on the School's postgraduate courses, & make a significant contribution to its research & research leadership.

Apply by 9 February 2026: www.cam.ac.uk/jobs/profess...

Taking the constitution seriously: A response to Lord Sales The incoming Deputy President of the Supreme Court devoted a recent lecture to a critique of my commentary on his judgment in the Spitalfields case, highlighting differences between us concerning t…

Lord Sales devoted a recent lecture on the principle of legality to responding to my critique of one of his judgments. Here, I argue that our disagreement ultimately turns on sharply contrasting, and increasingly consequential, visions of the constitution
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BBC News at Ten coverage of this was all about how Sandie Peggie won, quoting her legal team's description of the case, taking Peggie's perspective throughout, calling it a victory, talking about the "competing rights of women and transgender people" - and not one mention at any point of the below

Thinking about applying for a research visit to the Centre? Don’t miss your chance — applications for 2026 close this Friday, 12 December 2025! More info and how to apply: https://buff.ly/F1H0cJ8

Thinking about applying for a research visit to the Centre? Don’t miss your chance — applications for 2026 close this Friday, 12 December 2025! More info and how to apply: buff.ly/Pf6A3HZ

TikTok video by BL📚| Cambridge Law ⚖️

If you're coming to Cambridge for an interview over the next couple of weeks, first off many congratulations on getting this far! 🥳 Then, how about checking out Blake's advice as a current first year law student:

🎞️ www.tiktok.com/@blstudies/v...

Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation: Law and Technology

📖 @bloomsburybooksuk.bsky.social has published 'Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation: Law and Technology' edited by Louise Gullifer (@caiuscollege.bsky.social) Matthias Haentjens and Ilya Kokorin - a commentary on EU regulation for crypto-assets and crypto-asset services:

🔗https://bit.ly/4oEqxBs

YouTube video by Cambridge Law Faculty Investor Citizenship - Case C-181/23 Commission v Malta: CELS Roundtable Discussion

Some refreshing insights on Commission v Malta chaired by Prof @cbarnard.bsky.social Thanks to Daniel Sarmiento, Takis Tridimas, Emilija Leinarte @mwgehring.bsky.social and Martin Steinfeld for their lively and engaging contributions. youtu.be/K4giAVdn0yE

Legal Studies Research Paper Series Vol. 16, No. 5

📣We have issued a new @ssrn.bsky.social Legal Studies RPS (v16 #5) including articles by @raffaelfasel.bsky.social, @philipmurray.bsky.social, Kathy Liddell & Matteo Aboy:

🔗https://www.law.cam.ac.uk/press/news/2025/11/legal-studies-research-paper-series-vol-16-no-5

The Faculty (@cambridgelaw.bsky.social) is offering a John Hall studentship for a new PhD student commencing either full-time or part-time doctoral research in 2026/27, with a preference for scholars in Family Law and a value of £15,000pa.
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Table of contents for the latest issue of CILJ - visit the link for a screen-readable version

Delighted to launch Volume 14(2) of the Cambridge International Law Journal, showcasing cutting-edge scholarship from the 14th Annual Conference. Explore the full issue here: www.elgaronline.com/view/journal...

@elgarpublishing.bsky.social @cambridgelaw.bsky.social

Do not miss this Roundtable: 'Commission v Malta' on Wed, 3 Dec 2025 - 1.00pm
@cambridgelaw.bsky.social, Chaired by Prof @cbarnard.bsky.social
w Profes @mwgehring.bsky.social
Emilija Leinarte, @danielsarmiento.bsky.social, Martin Steinfeld and Takis Tridimas www.cels.law.cam.ac.uk/press/events...

Fantastic Eli Lauterpacht Lecture 2025 - 'Hard Law in Times of Liquid Modernity: Treaty Law and Practice in the 21st Century' - with the inspiring Santiago Villalpando, Legal Advisor and Director of @unesco.org introduced by Prof Jan Klabbers @lauterpachtcentre.bsky.social @cambridgelaw.bsky.social

Do not miss today’s @eulegalstudies.bsky.social Lunchtime Seminar with Prof Daniele Gallo of LUISS: 'Controversial Contemporary Direct Effect: Directives and Beyond'. Join us at 12.30 for lunch and the seminar at 1.00pm in B16
@cambridgelaw.bsky.social

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Privileged to have been invited to speak at FICCI TURF 2025 about:
🏃‍♀️ access to sport and sports as a public good
🏟️ locally relevant long-term legacy for stadiums
💬 empowering communities &
🌏 inequitable impacts of #climatechange on sports
@cambridgelaw.bsky.social

Tyranny, anarchy and the rule of law: Reflections on a major report by the Constitution Committee The House of Lords Constitution Committee’s new report on the rule of law provides an excellent overview of the concept and of the many challenges it finds itself under in the UK today. But the rep…

New post: Tyranny, anarchy and the rule of law: Reflections on a major report by the Constitution Committee

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Do not miss next week's @eulegalstudies.bsky.social Lunchtime Seminar @cambridgelaw.bsky.social with Professor Daniele Gallo, Luiss University on 'Controversial Contemporary Direct Effect: Directives and Beyond' 12.30pm lunch, 1pm lecture. In person or online.
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Very much looking forward to hosting @marceldirsus.com tomorrow in the Dialogues on Democratic Resilience series @cambridgelaw.bsky.social. Marcel will be speaking on 'How Tyrants Fail'. You can join online for free by registering here: www.eventbrite.com/e/marcel-dir...

Now published in the Cambridge Law Journal (open access):

'Administrative Law Doctrine and Constitutional Principle in the Supreme Court'

My case note on the judgment in R (Spitalfields) v Tower Hamlets LBC [2025] UKSC 11

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The legal and constitutional implications of the asylum white paper: Some initial thoughts Proposals for radical reform of the UK’s asylum system raise a number of legal and constitutional issues, with respect both to the European Convention on Human Rights and the domestic principle of …

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The legal and constitutional implications of the asylum white paper: Some initial thoughts

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Grateful to the UNFCCC @cop30brazil.bsky.social to allow us to share our @clginitiative.bsky.social results and share ideas about the Advisory Opinions on climate change. @cisdl.bsky.social @cambridgelaw.bsky.social @lauterpachtcentre.bsky.social #COP30

Delighted to attend #COP30 in Belem - with thanks to @hugheshall.bsky.social @cambridgelaw.bsky.social @cisdl.bsky.social @clginitiative.bsky.social for making it possible.

Professor Marie-Claire Cordonier Segger named an Impact Maker by the UNFCCC High Level Champions Professor Marie-Claire Cordonier Segger has received this honour from the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change High Level Champions, in recognition of her dedication to justice in sus...

Warmest congratulations again to Prof @mccordonier.bsky.social on her impact maker award. @demedglobal.bsky.social @cisdl.bsky.social @lauterpachtcentre.bsky.social @cambridgelaw.bsky.social

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Thank you so much to @hugheshall.bsky.social Research By-Fellow Dr Jellie Molino @climatehughes.bsky.social for serving as lead rapporteur for this year's @clginitiative.bsky.social CLGD25 @cambridgelaw.bsky.social @lauterpachtcentre.bsky.social @cam.ac.uk @cisdl.bsky.social @demedglobal.bsky.social

Our first Plenary Keynote is from Judge Leonardo Nemer Caldeira Brant (Judge, International Court of Justice) @clginitiative.bsky.social #CLGD25 #COP30 @cisdl.bsky.social @cambridgelaw.bsky.social @lauterpachtcentre.bsky.social

Delighted to announce the @routledgebooks.bsky.social Series on Sport & Human Rights that I will edit with @danihee.bsky.social @sportandrights.bsky.social

@idrottsforum.bsky.social @prof-mark-james.bsky.social @antoineduval.bsky.social @cambridgelaw.bsky.social
📌 www.routledge.com/Sport-and-Hu...

YouTube video by LAW BEES The Human Rights Playbook: How Law Shapes Inclusion and Voice in Sports

Talking about #India's #Sports #Governance Act 2025 & its relation to:
💬 Free speech
🏃‍♀️ Privacy & Data Protection
⚖️ Accountability & Remedy
🌏 Climate justice
@cambridgelaw.bsky.social @sportanddev.bsky.social @sportrightsall.bsky.social @humanrightsindex.bsky.social
www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Oxd...

I wrote about how law defines personal data, and why - in context of multi-party supply chain architectures and the information economy - CJEU decisions (incl EDPS v SRB) mark a major misstep with bad(!) effects for data protection law's purpose and framework

Link: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....

If you're a prospective student over the age of 21, consider applying to Hughes!

Join our Outreach Officer, Molly, in collaboration with other mature colleges in two upcoming webinars to learn more about applying to Cambridge as a mature student.

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