A very warm welcome
Academic expertise We have a number of staff who are internationally recognised experts in a wide range of legal areas. Many of our staff are invited to take up roles with advisory and regulatory bodies in both the UK and abroad, and our expertise is valued throughout the world. We have six active research centres: • The Centre for Advocacy • The Centre for Business and Insolvency Law • The Centre for Conflict, Rights and Justice • The Centre for Legal Education • The Centre for Mediation and Dispute Resolution • The Centre for Sports Law On our vocational courses, many of our teaching staff are experienced lawyers – who are still practising, bringing relevant legal experience into their teaching. Legal Education Provider of the Year Nottingham Law School has been awarded Legal Education Provider of the Year 2016 by the Solicitors Journal . The award was given in recognition of the Law School’s innovative teaching, and our ongoing commitment to social mobility and diversity.
Welcome from the Dean As one of the largest university law schools in the UK, we are very proud of our outstanding and long-established reputation for delivering excellent legal education underpinned by close relationships with legal and other professions, both here in the UK and overseas. We offer an extensive range of innovative professional courses, informed by academic research which has national and international impact. We pride ourselves on our dynamic and personal Law School community, which opens up many fantastic opportunities to our students. Nottingham Law School has been named Legal Education Provider of the Year 2016 by the Solicitors Journal , recognising the School’s innovative teaching and commitment to social mobility and diversity. We look forward to welcoming you and hope you find studying at Nottingham Law School to be a transformational and highly fulfilling experience. Professor Janine Griffiths-Baker LL.B (Hons), LL.M, Ph.D. Dean of Nottingham Law School Our strong links to industry We have an extensive network of professional contacts, ensuring that our programmes reflect the latest legal theory and practice. There are over 100 full-time lecturers in the School, and around 3,000 students. Professorships are sponsored by major Nottingham and London law firms, and leading legal publishers. Due to the School’s excellent reputation within the legal profession, our graduates are highly sought after – they’re recognised for the depth and relevance of their knowledge, and the outstanding levels of skill they’ve developed.
Contact Tel: +44 (0)115 848 4460 Email: nls.enquiries@ntu.ac.uk www.ntu.ac.uk/nls
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