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The Law School at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow, based in the Lord Hope Building. We host the Strathclyde Law Clinic and the Mediation Clinic. https://www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/lawschool/
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Are you a Palestinian wanting to move to the UK for a Law Master e.g. our LLM/MSc Law, Technology and Innovation? The University of Strathclyde offers 2 scholarships www.strath.ac.uk/studywithus/...
Humanitarian Scholarship for Displaced Palestinians | University of Strathclyde
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February 10, 2026 at 4:15 PM
A book that offers a comprehensive analysis of the World Health Organization’s practices and structures has recently been published by Edward Elgar Publishing, co-edited by our Dr Stephanie Switzer. www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...
The Elgar Companion to the Law and Practice of the World Health Organization published | University of Strathclyde
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February 10, 2026 at 2:51 PM
NEWS - Book Launch of The Development of Commercial Law in Scotland, Volume 1: Concepts and Themes (co-edited by Adelyn Wilson) on 26 March 2026 www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...
Book Launch: The Development of Commercial Law in Scotland, co-edited by Adelyn Wilson | University of Strathclyde
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February 9, 2026 at 6:45 PM
News - A report examining what UK Supreme Court decisions mean for devolved law-making in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland has been published. This was co-written by our Dr @chrismccork.bsky.social. www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...
New report on devolved law-making co-authored by Chris McCorkindale | University of Strathclyde
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February 6, 2026 at 2:21 PM
New post on the Strathclyde Law Blog, by Professor Douglas Brodie (on a recent Court of Session decision) - "Safe spaces, safeguarding and the evils of grooming: JWE v LGBT Youth Scotland" www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l... #StrathLawBlog #delict
Safe spaces, safeguarding and the evils of grooming: JWE v LGBT Youth Scotland | University of Strathclyde
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February 5, 2026 at 10:21 AM
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Come and join us at the Commission!

Applications are now open for our 2026-27 Legal Assistant posts. You can find more information on our website: www.scotlawcom.gov.uk/about-us/wor...

The deadline is Thursday, 26 February 2026 at Noon.

Good luck 🤞
February 5, 2026 at 10:03 AM
The issue of a dangerous construction material (RAAC) and its use in Scottish homes was recently investigated by the BBC Radio 4 programme Currently. Our Malcolm Combe was interviewed during the preparation of this. Read more on our website. www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...
BBC Radio 4 documentary on RAAC in homes features Malcolm Combe | University of Strathclyde
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February 3, 2026 at 12:17 PM
From 22-28 June 2026 we are hosting a summer school on heritage, human rights and space law at @unistrathclyde.bsky.social, partnering with the Center for Air and Space Law (University of Mississippi), plus For All Moonkind and the Heritage International Institute www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...
Summer School A Terra Usque ad Astra: Heritage, Human Rights and Space Law | University of Strathclyde
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January 30, 2026 at 2:49 PM
News - Dr Mary Neal was interviewed for the Our Duty of Care podcast, about the Scottish Assisted Dying Bill www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...
Our Duty of Care podcast features Dr Mary Neal on Scottish Assisted Dying Bill | University of Strathclyde
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January 29, 2026 at 3:01 PM
🏠 THREAD: Scotland faces a housing emergency. Are social landlords complying with equality & human rights laws?

Strathclyde Law School student Sarah McGoogan audited 169 landlords to find out.

The findings are eye-opening 🧵(1/5)
January 26, 2026 at 1:34 PM
Our Human Rights Law LLM student Sarah McGoogan has written a blog post about whether social landlords are promoting equality and human rights law when allocating homes. www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...
Equality and Human Rights in Scotland’s Social Housing Allocation Policies | University of Strathclyde
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January 24, 2026 at 5:04 PM
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New on the Strathclyde Law Blog, a post by our Professor Guido Noto La Diega and his co-authors (highlighting an open access article in the Journal of Consumer Policy), on the regulation of the Internet of Things for consumers in an era of cyborgification
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Protecting Cyborg-Consumers in the Internet of Bodies | University of Strathclyde
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January 8, 2026 at 5:26 PM
New on the Strathclyde Law Blog, a post by our Professor Guido Noto La Diega and his co-authors (highlighting an open access article in the Journal of Consumer Policy), on the regulation of the Internet of Things for consumers in an era of cyborgification
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Protecting Cyborg-Consumers in the Internet of Bodies | University of Strathclyde
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January 8, 2026 at 5:26 PM
NEWS - our Professor Guido Noto La Diega @guidonld.bsky.social has been quoted in an article for @euobserver.com about AI deepfakes.
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EU regulation of AI deepfakes – commentary from our Guido Noto La Diega | University of Strathclyde
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January 8, 2026 at 12:51 PM
Our Roddy Cairns has an article in the most recent issue of The International Sports Law Journal, exploring the position of non-sovereign states in international football and how this has evolved over time, using Greenland as a particular case study.
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From Greenland to Gibraltar: the position of non-sovereign nations in international football - The International Sports Law Journal
The International Sports Law Journal -
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January 5, 2026 at 2:50 PM
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After a year on leave, I'm back to leading the MSc/LLM Law, Technology and Innovation at @lawstrath.bsky.social, this semester I'll teach Human Rights and Digital Technologies, module coordinated by @adamharkens.bsky.social
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January 5, 2026 at 12:11 PM
New, on the Strathclyde Law Blog: a post by Hamza Rehman (LLM Law, Technology & Innovation, University of Strathclyde), reflecting on his project which sought to signpost newcomers to Scotland facing potential legal issues to appropriate support. www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...
Before the dispute: early legal guidance for newcomers in Scotland | University of Strathclyde
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December 18, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Our @malcolmcombe.bsky.social was part of the Advisory Group that fed into this Report.
We have published our Report on Tenement Law: Compulsory Owners’ Associations www.scotlawcom.gov.uk/news/tenemen...

You can access our Report here www.scotlawcom.gov.uk/files/4617/6...

A News Release and Executive Summary are also available on our website.

#ScottishLawCommission #housinglaw
December 11, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Our @malcolmcombe.bsky.social was an interviewee on a BBC Scotland podcast recently, discussing public access to land. www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...
BBC’s Scotland Outdoors Podcast interviews Malcolm Combe on access rights | University of Strathclyde
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December 5, 2025 at 1:01 PM
EVENT: Launch of Access to Social Justice: Effective Remedies for Social Rights (co-edited by Katie Boyle) on 9 December. Further details (and booking link for the webinar) on our website. www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...
Launch of Access to Social Justice: Effective Remedies for Social Rights | University of Strathclyde
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December 5, 2025 at 9:40 AM
Our Dr Birgit Schippers @birgitschippers.bsky.social, together with Annalisa Riccardi (Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering), will host a two-day workshop on Spatial Open Source Intelligence (S-OSINT) in the Age of Mis- and Disinformation. www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/l...
S-OSINT Workshop | University of Strathclyde
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December 2, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Our Charlie Irvine acted as consultant for this BBC Radio 4 drama about mediation (available online at BBC Sounds). www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
Drama on 4 - Mediation - Dream Horse - BBC Sounds
New series about the power of a mediated settlement by Clara Glynn.
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November 28, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Today (and tomorrow morning) at @UniStrathclyde, the Law School is hosting the event "Praeceptor Noster: Seminar in Honour of Professor John Blackie", to celebrate the career and contribution of John (formerly of this parish) with the great and the good of Scots law.
November 27, 2025 at 3:41 PM
We are pleased to host a hybrid event next month (in collaboration with the IUCN World Commission on Environmental Law) to discuss how the ICJ climate change Advisory Opinion was received at COP 30 and what it means for the Paris Agreement's future implementation.
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Event about ICJ Climate Change Advisory Opinion on 15 December | University of Strathclyde
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November 24, 2025 at 4:23 PM
We always enjoy our annual awards ceremony, where we get to celebrate the achievements of our students. We were joined by Sheriff Tony Kelly and Professor Peter Robson for this occasion. Thanks to all our sponsors and well done to all the winners.
November 20, 2025 at 3:28 PM