Nottingham Law School
With over 50 years' experience supporting students, we are one of the UK's largest and most established law schools. Delivering first-class teaching, fantastic facilities and flexible courses, we support legal professionals at every stage of their careers.
We pride ourselves on our dynamic and personal Law School community, creating many fantastic opportunities for our students. The Nottingham Law School Legal Advice Centre, our unique and ground-breaking teaching law firm, provides a number of pro bono activities. Other school community activities include mooting, volunteering, work experience, overseas placements, summer schools, guest lectures, careers skills workshops, professional and networking lunches, prize giving ceremonies and much more.
Our courses are accredited or approved by a range of professional bodies, including the Solicitors Regulation Authority, Bar Standards Board, Intellectual Property Regulation Board and Chartered Institute of Trade Mark Attorneys, and our extensive links with the legal and other professions both at home and overseas, reflect and inform the design of our course portfolio and ensure that we continue to lead the way in legal education.
Read the Law School magazine, All Things Law, for the latest in law school news. Written by Nottingham Law School, All Things Law delivers you the most recent research developments, stories of student success, law school opportunities, and much more!
Latest News
New Executive Dean appointed at Nottingham Law School
Fri 24 Apr 2020
Nottingham Law School researcher contributes to ground-breaking workshop on rugby transgender policy
Mon 02 Mar 2020
New course to prepare solicitors for Higher Courts
Fri 28 Feb 2020
Could Nottingham become a human rights city?
Mon 17 Jun 2019
Legal Advice Centre celebrates recovering over £3 million for its clients
Wed 12 Jun 2019
Push to reform Secured Transactions law following new ‘Code’ discussions
Thu 09 May 2019
17
Mar
The new route to qualification for solicitors
Online,
23
Mar
NLS Ian Hutton Memorial Moot 2021
Online,
19
Jun
Centre for Legal Education Conference 2020 - Conference postponed
TBC, TBC, Nottingham Trent University, City Campus, Goldsmith Street, Nottingham, United Kingdom, NG1 4BU
14
Dec
Flashpoints: Human Rights, Law & Religion
Online,
21
Jan
Nottingham Law School, Law Fair 2020
Newton building, Main Entrance, Nottingham Trent University, City Campus, Goldsmith Street, Nottingham, United Kingdom, NG1 4BU
17
Sep
Third Annual Conference of the Partnership, LLP and LLC Law Forum
Online event,
Our Research Groups and Centres
Centre for Legal Education
Centre for Legal Education
Nottingham Law School's Centre for Legal Education drives the Law School's excellence and innovation in academic and professional legal education.
Informing Dispute Resolution (Best) Practice in the Civil Justice and Insolvency Practitioner Fields
Researchers at NTU have influenced debate and impacted on practice in dispute resolution frameworks over a number of years.
Centre for Advocacy
Centre for Advocacy
The Centre for Advocacy builds upon Nottingham Law School's expertise in the design and delivery of advocacy training and aims to promote and develop the study of the practice and training of advocates.
Centre for Mediation and Dispute Resolution
Centre for Mediation and Dispute Resolution
The mission of the Centre for Mediation and Dispute Resolution is to be at the vanguard of public and academic debate about mediation
Insolvency Law and Practice in Certain African States and the UK
Research by the Centre for Business and Insolvency Law is helping to increase investor confidence and economic stability through its influence on law-making in Africa and on legal practice in the UK.
Centre for Business and Insolvency Law
Centre for Business and Insolvency Law
The mission of the Centre is to pursue and encourage innovative scholarship and research in the fields of business and insolvency law, on both a national and international level.
Centre for Rights and Justice
Centre for Rights and Justice
The mission of the Centre for Rights and Justice is to pursue and encourage innovative scholarship in the fields of criminal law, criminal justice, human rights, international humanitarian law, conflict resolution, and post-conflict justice (broadly defined).
Intellectual Property Research Group
Intellectual Property Research Group
Intellectual property rights are property rights in something intangible and they reward innovation and creative activity. The Intellectual Property Research Group is led by Janice Denoncourt and aims to lead research in this field within the East Midlands region.
Mapping the Changing Face of Cross-Examination
Mapping the Changing Face of Cross-Examination
This exciting new project, funded by the Nuffield Foundation, analyses the impact of recent changes in law and policy on the conduct of cross-examination of vulnerable and intimidated witnesses in criminal trials.
Health Law and Ethics Group
Health Law and Ethics Group
The Group is led by Dr Austen Garwood-Gowers whose main areas of interest are medical use of the human body (especially organ transplantation but also medical research and bio-banking) and health related dignity and rights issues.
Our latest publications
An evaluation of the role of prosecutorial discretion in the anti-money laundering regime of Nigeria.
Developing governance to foster healthcare quality in Kurdistan semi-autonomous region of North-Iraq
Will medical examiners enhance death certification and investigation?
Eliminating zombie companies through insolvency law in China: striking a balance between market-oriented policies and government intervention
A hostile environment for children? The rights and best interests of the refugee child in the United Kingdom’s asylum law
Solicitors' rights of audience, competence and regulation: a responsibility rights approach
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