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Researchers from the 51cg's Just Transition Lab (JTL) will join national leaders, community voices and innovators at a landmark event convened by Scotland's Just Transition Commission to explore how Scotland can build a resilient, low-carbon economy that is fair for all.

The School of Law was delighted to welcome The Honourable Lady Rae for an inspiring guest talk this week, held in the Arts Lecture Theatre and attended by a large number of Law students from across all years.

Five ACCPIL members (Dr Erin Ferguson, Dr Clare Frances Moran, Professor Irene Couzigou, Professor Abbe Brown and PhD student Nurullah Benli) responded to the Joint Committee on Human Rights (JCHR) call for evidence on Human Rights and the Regulation of Artificial Intelligence. Members of the ACCPIL (Dr Erin Ferguson, Dr Mitchell...

In September, doctoral and postgraduate researchers Lizeth Moreno Marquez, Tayo Gbemi, Andrew Walters, James Dodge, and Pierre de Gioia Carabellese from the Law School participated in the PhD Course in Comparative Law and Comparative Legal Methods, hosted by the University of Bergen in Norway. The course welcomed participants from diverse...

The Law School's excellent performance in the NSS has attracted the attention of the Scottish Parliament. The School was honoured that Liam Kerr, MSP submitted a motion to the Scottish Parliament to congratulate the School of Law for ranking first in the devolved nations for student satisfaction. The motion was...

On 19 September, the AUCEL convened academics and srudents for a book launch of Offshore Energy Law: Challenges and Opportunities for Renewables and Hydrocarbons out now with Hart Publishing With a full room in person and mrore participants across the globe joining online, the launch represented a true international collaboration this...

Legal scholars from 51cg's School of Law have published a comprehensive briefing exploring the challenges and opportunities presented by digital assets within Scots law as part of ongoing efforts to support legal reform in this rapidly evolving area.

Dr Liliyana Kalinova, a former PhD student, participated in an international doctoral Summer School at the University Milano-Bicocca at the beginning of September. She was invited by Professor Irene Couzigou to deliver the following paper: 'Efficiency through Transparency and Exchange of Information between International Organisations: The Case of International Organisations...

We are pleased to share that the Death & Law – Interdisciplinary Explorations Project was featured at the Critical Legal Conference 2025, held at the University of Exeter from 4–6 September. Dr Nevena Jevremović presented a paper entitled Treasures of Law after Death: Preliminary Reflections on the ‘Death and Law’...

Scholars from the Aberdeen University Centre for Energy Law (AUCEL) played a central role in the energy law session of the recently concluded Society of Legal Scholars (SLS) conference at the University of Leeds. This was the 116th annual conference of the SLS marking the long-standing tradition of annual academic...