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University strengthens partnership with leading legal charity

UNIVERSITY NEWS 07 NOV 2022

Birmingham City University (BCU) has joined forces with leading legal charity Support Through Court to launch a new legal support service for people in the city.
BCU researcher receives British Academy/Leverhulme Trust Funding Award

UNIVERSITY NEWS 16 OCT 2022

Dr Alice Storey, a Senior Lecturer in Law, has received an award from the British Academy/Leverhulme Trust’s latest round of Small Research Grants, to support her research project titled...
BCU researcher publishes chapter on gender and leadership in the Court...

UNIVERSITY NEWS 31 AUG 2022

Dr Jessica Guth, Head of the School of Law at Birmingham City University, has contributed a chapter to the Oxford University Press book on Women and Leadership in the European Union, adding to...
BCU researcher talks to Arizona Faith Network about compassionate rele...

UNIVERSITY NEWS 31 AUG 2022

Dr Sarah Cooper, Director of Research in the School of Law, spoke to members of the Arizona Faith Network on August 16 2022 about her nationwide study of compassionate release procedures in the...
BCU hosted roundtable discussion on overruling Roe v Wade

UNIVERSITY NEWS 30 AUG 2022

On 12 July 2022, Birmingham City University School of Law’s Centre for American Legal Studies hosted a roundtable to discuss the US Supreme Court ruling in Dobbs v Jackson Women’s Health...
New research could save NFT owners legal fees and heartache

UNIVERSITY NEWS 22 AUG 2022

Non-Fungible Token owners could face legal fees and heartache if their NFT ‘hard forks’, according to new research by academics at Birmingham City University .
Post-1992 institutions play pivotal role in Clearing, says UK universi...

UNIVERSITY NEWS 17 AUG 2022

Birmingham City University is gearing up for its largest ever Clearing operation - with more than 550 members of staff on standby to support and guide prospective students through the process of...
Centre for Law, Science and Policy Team deliver class to Nursing Assoc...

UNIVERSITY NEWS 29 JUL 2022

Members of the Law School's Centre for Law, Science and Policy have delivered an Introduction to Law and Healthcare class to students studying in the Faculty of Health, Education and Life...
BCU and the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators co-host International A...

UNIVERSITY NEWS 13 JUL 2022

On March 8, 2022, Birmingham City University School of Law's International Business Law Research Group and the West Midlands Branch of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators co-hosted an...
BCU researcher publishes chapter on Medical Tribunals

UNIVERSITY NEWS 13 JUL 2022

   Dr Friso Jansen, a Senior Lecturer in Law, Director of Doctoral Studies and Associate Director of the Centre for Law, Science and Policy, has contributed a book chapter to the Edward Elgar...
Global Animal Law and its Decolonisation

UNIVERSITY NEWS 13 JUL 2022

Dr. Iyan Offor, a Lecturer in Law , has published his research results in the Asian Journal of International Law, in an article titled 'Global Animal Law and the Problem of " Globabble ...
BCU researcher writes article on Smart contracts

UNIVERSITY NEWS 06 JUL 2022

Dr Alan Ma, a Lecturer in Law at Birmingham City University, has had an article on Smart contracts published on British Computer Society’s website. The British Computer Society is, the Chartered...
Postgraduate students author report for seminar to highlight World AID...

UNIVERSITY NEWS 06 JUL 2022

Favour Kalu and Aise-Osa Igbinomwahia, postgraduate law students at Birmingham City University School of Law, have drafted an event report to showcase a collaborative research seminar that...