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Law Applicable to Arbitration Agreements: Insights from UniCredit Bank GmbH v RusChemAlliance LLC
Recent developments in jurisprudence determining the law applicable to an arbitration agreement: a discussion of the Supreme Court Judgment in UniCredit Bank GmbH (Respondent) v RusChemAlliance LLC (Appellant).
06 November 2024
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
This is a hybrid event. It will be taking place in person at PCL054 and online via Zoom.
- Other
- Law School
Book Launch at Durham Law School
Durham International Dispute Resolution Institute (DIDRI) invites you to a great book launch event on third-party funding (TPF). TPF may raise complex procedural and ethical issues. Some jurisdictions and international arbitration centres have started addressing this development in their laws and rules. Interesting case laws are developing in some jurisdictions in international commercial arbitration as well as case law in investment arbitration.
07 November 2024
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
PCL54 (Palatine Centre)
- Research event
- Law School
GLAD/CELLS Seminar - Weight discrimination in healthcare settings: Reflections on training provision, stigma and legal protection
Join us for this seminar - 'Weight discrimination in healthcare settings: Reflections on training provision, stigma and legal protection' in which Dr Rachel Colls and Dr Kimberly Jamie present their working paper.
18 November 2024
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
PCL050 (Palatine Centre)/Online via Zoom
- Research event
- Law School
From IP Law to Practice - The Many Paths To a Successful Career
Join Nigel Swycher (Chad’s/Law) and Richard Kempner (Aidan’s/ Law) for presentations from two alumni who graduated from Durham in the 1980s and reached the pinnacle of the Intellectual Property profession.
20 November 2024
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Hogan Lovells Lecture Theatre
- Lecture
- Law School
Space in Practice
Alderman Professor Emma Edhem is going to speak about the space in practice. Dr Can Eken is going to moderate this event.
29 November 2024
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Durham University, Palatine Centre, Hogan Lovells Lecture Theatre (PCL048)
- Lecture
- Law School
CELLS / GLAD seminar: Professor Mary Ziegler: Personhood: The New Civil War over Reproduction
Personhood: The New Civil War over Reproduction What’s next for the battle over abortion? Mary Ziegler argues that simply undoing Roe v. Wade has never been the endpoint for the antiabortion movement. Since the 1960s, the larger goal has been to secure recognition of fetuses and embryos as persons under the Fourteenth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, a step that the modern antiabortion movement argues would make liberal abortion laws unconstitutional.
02 December 2024
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
This event is taking place online via Zoom.
- Other
- Law School
Professor Anita Ramasastry Public Lecture: Unjust Transitions: Transition Mineral Extraction, Human Rights and the Green Economy.
This lecture explores the current race in both the Global North and South to secure much needed critical minerals, and the attendant human rights abuses and impacts on local communities arising from the new resource rush.
12 December 2024
6:15 PM - 7:30 PM
PCL048, Hogan Lovells Lecture Theatre, Durham Law School, Palatine Centre, Durham
- Other
- Law School
Professor Markus Kröger Public Lecture: Extractivisms, Resistance and Judicial Politics
How has resistance to destructive extractivist investment affected the outcomes of natural resource politics? This talk reflects on how social movements, NGOs, and other forms of active citizenship contesting the illegalities or socio-environmental injustices of over-extractive natural resource operations have influenced the economic outcomes in different contexts.
13 December 2024
2:00 PM - 3:15 PM
Online via Zoom
- Lecture
- Law School
Intro to Space Law and Contemporary Legal Issues in the Space Industry
As private companies race to conquer the cosmos, new legal frontiers have emerged. Join us for a recurring guest lecture by a Durham alumnus on the cutting edge of the space industry on Space Law and Contemporary Legal Issues in the Space Industry, where we'll navigate the intricate legal landscape of outer space and dive into the complex legal framework surrounding space exploration, commercial space activities, and international space treaties.
14 January 2025
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
CLC407
- Lecture
- Law School
GLAD Seminar: Functional Recognition and Polyamory with Dr Nausica Palazzo
For this GLAD seminar, we will be joined by Dr Nausica Palazzo who will present her recently published paper 'Functional Recognition and Polyamory: Glitters and hard truths in the O’Neill judgment.'
24 January 2025
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
This is an online event, the event will be taking place via Zoom.
- Other
- Law School