LSE Law School has a diverse and vibrant events programme. Convene and Social events provide our students opportunities for learning, enrichment and community building beyond the lecture theatre, our Research events focus on exchange of cutting-edge ideas, and we warmly welcome everyone with an interest in law to our Public Events.
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  • Human Rights, Sustainable Development and the Law – Biennial Global Online Symposium

    Online event
    Public Lectures 

    The Sustainable Governance Theme at the Global School of Sustainability is co-sponsoring the Human Rights, Sustainable Development & the Law Biennial Global Online Symposium. Bringing together leading academics, legal practitioners and policymakers, the event will explore the role of law and governance in advancing human rights and sustainable development through interdisciplinary dialogue and international collaboration.

  • The Future of Financial Market Infrastructure LSE Law School: Winter Term 2026 – ‘Innovation and integration opportunities of tokenisation in financial markets: The Eurosystem’s approach with Pontes and Appia’

    Online event
    Seminars 

    This series of seminars on the future of FMI, hosted by the LSE Law School, was established in 2020 to provide a forum for interdisciplinary discussion of this systemic part of the global financial markets.
     
    Speaker: Paul Gardin

  • The Underworlds Series: The Vessel as Site of Global Dis/Ordering

    Online event
    Seminars 

    As part of the Underworlds series, this event focuses on vessels as sites of global dis/ordering.
    The event will reflect on the patterns and images of global dis/ordering that thinking through the multiple meanings, colonial histories, and afterlives of the ‘vessel’ reveals.
     
    Speakers: Rinaldo Walcott and Itamar Mann

  • The Underworlds Series: The Wild / Feral as Site of Global Dis/Ordering

    Online event
    Seminars 

    As part of the Underworlds series, this event engages with the wild / feral as a site of global dis/ordering. Rather than focusing only on how wildlife is formally recognised or regulated in (international) law, the event foregrounds the material patterns of dis/ordering that the ‘wild’
     
    Speakers: Irus Braverman and Floris De Witte

  • The Football Transfer System on Trial: The Diarra Opinion

    Online event
    Seminars 

    Former footballer Lassana Diarra has initiated legal action against the FIFA regulations governing the transfer of players before the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU). AG Szpunar has now published his long-awaited opinion in the case. In it, he finds that the existing transfer system violates EU competition and free movement law. We will discuss the implications of the opinion with leading sports law experts.

  • The Underworlds Series: Hope as Site of Global Dis/Ordering

    Online event
    Seminars 

    As part of the Underworlds series, this event focuses on hope as a site of global dis/ordering.
    Moving beyond modernist modes of seeing and ordering the world – ways of governing often entangled with sentimental tropes of liberal hope.
     
    Speakers: Claire Colebrook and David Chandler

  • LSE Curia Grant – Study Visit at the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU)

    Online event
    Seminars 

    LSE Law School is delighted to announce that it will fund one study visit at the Court of Justice of the European Union during the 2024/25 session. Successful applicants will work at the chambers of an Advocate General for three months and receive a stipend from LSE of €1,377 per month for costs of living as well a lump sum of £400 for travel costs. In this information event.

  • The Underworlds Series: Waste as Site of Global Dis/Ordering

    Online event
    Seminars 

    As part of the Underworlds series, the event focuses on waste as a site of global dis/ordering.
    Rather than concentrating only on how waste is defined or regulated in (international) law, the event foregrounds the material patterns of dis/ordering that thinking through waste can reveal and generate.
     
    Speakers: Heather Davis and Michael Hennessy Picard

  • The Underworlds Series: Frontier(s) as Sites of Global Dis/Ordering

    Online event
    Seminars 

    As part of the Underworlds series, the event focuses on frontiers as sites of global dis/ordering. It foregrounds how frontier spaces are legally, materially, and discursively produced and what kinds of activity this production enables and forecloses.
     
    Speakers: Christine Schwöbel-Patel and Cait Storr