Salford Law School News and Events

Congratulations to the Salford Law School’s Dr Tim Marangon for his success in winning the award for ‘’Best Teacher’’ at the University of Salford Students’ Union’s Teaching Awards for 2013.

Date: Friday 19 July 2013.
Venue: The Lowry Theatre, The Quays, Salford.

Nazir Afzal OBE, the Chief Crown Prosecutor for the North West Area, has delivered the Salford Law School Annual Lecture. The lecture covered his career path and the interesting, complex and sometimes controversial cases with which he has been involved.

Salford Law School’s Law Futures event, organised in conjunction with the Student Life Directorate, took place on Wednesday 28 November.

Dr Jingchen Zhao, Law School lecturer and Associate Head for Research, undertook a 5 day visit to Beijing, Guangzhou, Shanghai and Hong Kong in November.

The Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police, Sir Peter Fahy was given a thorough grilling by University of Salford students today (21 November) as he answered a range of questions relating to budgets, the new commissioner role and graduate careers.

Salford Law School is proud to report that its mooting team have successfully made it through to the second round of the OUP & BPP National Mooting Competition 2012-2013.

This Summer's graduation ceremony saw the second doctoral award for a Salford Law School candidate. In 2011, Dr Graeme Collinson received his PhD and Dr Rob Cooling followed in his footsteps in July 2012.

Law School PhD student Chrissy Patman has been invited to participate in the 2012 British Federation of Women Graduates' Academic Presentation Day.

Tang Mi, a candidate of LLM in International Business Law and Regulation, has just secured a senior position with the British Foreign Commonwealth Office in China.

Salford Law School academic Julie Adshead has been chosen for the Review Panel for the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors' seventh annual legal research symposium in Las Vegas.

Dr Margarita Trejo has spent the past three months at Salford Law School working on research in her specialist area of environmental law, working closely with Julie Adshead.

Yesterday's Sixth Form Conference at the Law School proved to be a great success, with some 150 sixth-formers coming along.

Salford Law School PhD student Chrissy Patman won first prize in the poster competition at this year’s Salford Postgraduate Annual Research Conference (SPARC).

Salford Law School is pleased to announce that it will be hosting a senior academic from Spain during the spring.