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A visualisation of In vitro fertilization and assisted reproductive technology

Experts call for clear regulatory boundaries as reproductive technologies advance

11 August 2026

Photo of a booklet with the title 'Reviewing the age of criminal responsibility' and a cartoon of a young boy on a bike in school uniform'

Bar Council recommends increasing the minimum age of criminal responsibility

29 June 2026

University of Law scholarships for Sheffield students

In partnership with The University of Law, we are offering 10 Future Lawyers scholarships to students who have graduated from the University of Sheffield and who will start a ULaw course in the 2026-27 academic year.

24 June 2026

University of Sheffield strengthens top 100 global standing with 10-place rise in QS World University Rankings 2027

51��ݶ� has risen 10 places in the QS World University Rankings 2027 to be ranked 82nd in the world and 14th in the UK, reinforcing its position as a world-leading university

18 June 2026

The Changing Character of International Dispute Settlement

John G. Merrills Memorial Conference

10 October 2019

Professor Bojan Bugaric Inaugural Lecture

The Two Faces of Populism: Between Authoritarian and Democratic Populism

8 October 2019

Class of 1969 reunion

We were recently delighted to welcome back Law School graduates from the class of 1969.

3 October 2019

Bartolome House with blue sky in the background.

LLB Law Student attends G20 Summit in Japan

Third year LLB Law student, Emily Steers, was selected to attend the G20 Summit in Osaka, Japan this June as part of the Global Learning Opportunities in the Social Sciences (GLOSS) Scheme.

30 June 2019

Methods and Data in Sentencing Research: Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches Conference

The workshop will take an international perspective on sentencing, inviting comparisons between different jurisdictions.

18 April 2019