UCL Centre for Ethics & Law

We are pleased to share the video from our recent webinar with Professor Claire Hill discussing anti-social business models. www.youtube.com/watch?v=4VJL... @laws.ucl.ac.uk #CorporateResponsibility

Join our webinar 'Early Career Fragility & Professional Legal Ethics,' looking at how early career lawyers recognise & navigate ethical dilemmas. Prof Jacqueline Kinghan will be joined by discussants Rachel Knowles & Lucinda Soon. 16 Nov 1-2pm tinyurl.com/54z725jc @laws.ucl.ac.uk #ProfessionalEthics

A reminder of our webinar this evening at 5pm with Professor Claire Hill discussing anti-social business models. Register here: lnkd.in/e6QENvrw @laws.ucl.ac.uk #BusinessEthics #CSR

Registration is open for our webinar with Professor Claire Hill discussing insights from her upcoming book on anti social business models. 13 October, 5-6pm. Tickets: www.ucl.ac.uk/laws/events/... @laws.ucl.ac.uk #BusinessEthics #CorporateResponsibility

Tickets are available for the panel discssion on 5 October 2026 'AI, Advocacy and the Judiciary.' We will be joined by ICC Judge Mullen and ICC Judge Agnello KC to disucss the pressing issue of AI use by judges & advocates. Tickets: tinyurl.com/29cwehp3 @laws.ucl.ac.uk #AI #AIEthics #AIJustice

We are delighted to share our response to the SRA's consultation on Strengthening our Professional Competencies here: www.ucl.ac.uk/laws/news/20... @laws.ucl.ac.uk #professionalethics #legalethics #professionalduties

We are delighted to share the video of our UCL200 lecture with Dame Susan Rice discussing the pivotal role of #trust in financial services.Dame Susan shares incredible insights,having been at the forefront of driving #cultural change across the sector www.youtube.com/watch?v=R_9R... @laws.ucl.ac.uk

The Legal Services Board has released its statement of policy 'Upholding Professional Ethical Duties.' The UCL Centre for Ethics & Law consultation response, mentioned in the LSB's response to the consultation, can be found here tinyurl.com/dz2vda3e @laws.ucl.ac.uk #LegalEthics #ProfessionalEthics

A reminder of our event with Dame Susan Rice this Wednesday at 6pm. In a highly topical lecture, Dame Rice will be discussing how to create #trust, & develop #culture, in the banking an&d financial services sector. Register for tickets: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/when-cultu... @laws.ucl.ac.uk

Join our free webinar today at 5.30pm with Professor Hiroyuki Watanabe discussing the transformation of Japanese Corporate Governance and Investor Activism. Register to attend here: www.ucl.ac.uk/laws/events/... @laws.ucl.ac.uk #CorporateGovernance #InvestorActivism

We are delighted to share the recording of our recent webinar 'Human Rights and Environmental Due Diligence and Investors: the Role of Stakeholder Engagement.' @laws.ucl.ac.uk #HREDD www.youtube.com/watch?v=EfwG...

We are delighted to share @stephenmayson.bsky.social 's latest paper 'Lawyers and 'acting in the best interests of clients,'' which explores (amongst other timely issues) the tension between this duty & the public interest tinyurl.com/4sbbrkwc @laws.ucl.ac.uk #LegalEthics #ProfessionalEthics

Join us for a timely and important lecture with Dame Susan Rice discussing when 'Culture Eats Strategy for Breakfast,' exploring the importance of organisational #trust and how to develop it. 18 March 2026 at 6pm Bentham House. Tickets here: www.ucl.ac.uk/laws/events/... @laws.ucl.ac.uk

We are delighted to share the latest report from the #PostOffice Project 'Accessing Injustice? Representation and the Criminal Justice System During the Post Office Scandal' by Dr Karen Nokes,Dr Sally Day @richardmoorhead.bsky.social &Prof Rebecca Helm www.ucl.ac.uk/laws/news/ac... @laws.ucl.ac.uk

The video of our webinar exploring #Fintech #Regulation from a US policy perspective is now available: www.youtube.com/watch?v=TUwI... Jeff Modisett, Chris Kelly & Brian Sullivan share their insights from working in this dynamic field @laws.ucl.ac.uk

We are delighted to invite you to the launch of 'State Silence Across International Law: Meaning, Context and Developments.' On 25 Nov 2025 (6-7.30pm) Dr Danae Azaria will be joined by distinguished guests as she discusses this important new book Tickets here: tinyurl.com/27x2hdk5 @laws.ucl.ac.uk

We are delighted to share the video of our event with Lady Arden of Heswall, during which Lady Arden discusses (amongst others) the principles informing her work and leading cases such as BTI v Sequana. tinyurl.com/ynf9mzcs @laws.ucl.ac.uk #CorporateLaw

Join us on 29 October 2025 at 1pm for a webinar with Prof Jeff Modisett discussing 'fintech, investor and consumer protection: a US policy perspective.' Jeff will be joined by Chris Kelly and Brian Sullivan Register here: www.ucl.ac.uk/laws/events/... @laws.ucl.ac.uk #Fintech #ConsumerProtection

An updated link to register for our event with Lady Arden on 15 October 2025: www.ucl.ac.uk/laws/events/...

You can now watch our event discussing #Ethics and #AI and co-hosted with the @middletemple.bsky.social here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=TOni... With huge thanks to our speakers: Prof Orla Lynskey, Prof Phillip Morgan, Flora Page KC, Dr Raphael Reims and Alison Cottrell. @laws.ucl.ac.uk

A reminder of our upcoming event with Lady Arden of Heswall DBE. Register here: www.ucl.ac.uk/laws/events/...

Join our event with Middle Temple on 24 Sept discussing the ethics of #AI for barristers in the employed sector. Hear from our panel of experts: Alison Cottrell, Prof Orla Lynskey, Prof Philip Morgan, Flora Page KC & Raphael Reims.Chair: Dr Alan Brener @laws.ucl.ac.uk www.ucl.ac.uk/laws/events/...

We are delighted to invite you to join a distinguished conversation between Professor John Lowry & Lady Arden of Heswall as they discuss Lady Arden's transformative influence on company law When: 15 October 2025, 6-7pm Where: hybrid Register here: www.ucl.ac.uk/laws/events/... @laws.ucl.ac.uk

We are delighted to share the recording of @stephenmayson.bsky.social UCL lunch hour lecture discussing lawyers and what it means (or should mean) to be acting in a client's best interests. www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Pa5... #ProfessionalEthics #LegalProfession #BestInterests @laws.ucl.ac.uk

The recording of our webinar with Iris van Domselaar discussing large scale miscarriages of justice & the role of professionals is now available: www.ucl.ac.uk/ethics-law/e... Iris is joined by Karen Nokes & @stephenmayson.bsky.social as discussants @laws.ucl.ac.uk #ProfessionalEthics #PostOffice

Join us as we discuss the legal, ethical & practical considerations for barristers in the employed sector arising from #AI. Speakers include: Alison Cotrell, Orla Lynskey, Philip Morgan, Flora Page & Raphael Reims. @laws.ucl.ac.uk #ProfessionalEthics #LegalEthics www.ucl.ac.uk/laws/events/...

Great review of our response to the LSB consultation on professional ethical duties from @legalfutures.bsky.social Read the full response here: www.ucl.ac.uk/ethics-law/p... @laws.ucl.ac.uk #ProfessionalEthics #LegalEthics

We are delighted to share our response to the @legalservicesboard.bsky.social consultation on professional ethical duties. We explore 5 themes: behavioural change in a complex environment; role identity; transparency; education & training; & overriding duty tinyurl.com/2aay26r2 @ucllaws.bsky.social

Join our webinar on 18 June 1pm with Prof Iris van Domselaar, discussing her work on large scale miscarriages of justice including the #PostOffice and #Robodebt scandals. We will be joined by Honorary Prof Stephen Mayson & Dr Karen Nokes as discussants @ucllaws.bsky.social tinyurl.com/yc5fkd62

The recording of our webinar with Prof Douglas Arner, in which he discusses a risk-based framework for #AI regulation in financial services, is now available: www.ucl.ac.uk/ethics-law/e.... Prof Arner was joined by Prof Iris Chiu (chair) & Dr Maria Lucia Passador as discussant @ucllaws.bsky.social

Join Prof Douglas Arner, with Dr Maria Lucia Passador as discussant & Prof Iris Chiu, in our webinar on 2 April 1-2pm. Professor Arner will be discussing the importance of incorporating human oversight into #AI decision processes @ucllaws.bsky.social Tickets: tinyurl.com/mp47h8ax

The video of our webinar with Prof Eilis Ferran & Dr Pedro Schilling de Carvalho discussing their paper 'Reconciling shareholder primacy with the interests of people and planet,' Prof Eva Micheler as discussant, now available: www.ucl.ac.uk/ethics-law/e... #CorporateGovernance @ucllaws.bsky.social

We are delighted to announce our webinar on 2 April (1-2pm) with Prof Douglas Arner discussing a risk based framework for #AI in #finance. We will be joined by Prof Iris Chiu (chair) and Dr Maria Lucia Passador (discussant). Tickets available here: tinyurl.com/3ba5dp29 @UCLLaws

A reminder of our webinar, this Friday at 1pm, with Prof Eilis Ferran & Dr Pedro Schilling de Carvalho (and Prof Eva Micheler as discussant), exploring the potential for convergence between corporate actions & the interests of people & planet @ucllaws.bsky.social Tickets here lnkd.in/ed9_qgtD

Join us for Professor Martins Paparinskis'lecture "The Development of International Law" on February 27, 2025, from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm GMT. Attend in person at UCL Faculty of Laws or online via live stream. Secure your spot now:

Join our webinar on 28 Feb at 1pm with Prof Eilis Ferran & Dr Pedro Schilling de Carvalho discussing potential convergence between corporate actions & the interests of people and planet. We will be joined by Professor Eva Micheler as discussant. @ucllaws.bsky.social Book here: tinyurl.com/3a8a3dkd

We are delighted to announce the launch of our new website: www.ucl.ac.uk/ethics-law You can now access videos of our past events, starting with our 2018 event 'Legal Professional Privilege: a conversation with Lord Neuberger.' Access events: www.ucl.ac.uk/ethics-law/e... @ucllaws.bsky.social

We are delighted to announce the release of Dr Eleanore Hickman and Alan Brener's article on the senior managers and certification regime in UK practice and global context. @ucllaws.bsky.social www.ucl.ac.uk/ethics-law/p...

Watch our webinar with Vanessa Knapp OBE and @edmundschuster.bsky.social discussing the recommendations of the Independent Expert Panel on corporate redomiciliation: www.youtube.com/watch?v=iSi0... #CorporateLaw @ucllaws.bsky.social

Read @legalcheek.bsky.social's coverage of our webinar with @stephenmayson.bsky.social #ProfessionalEthics #LegalEthics @ucllaws.bsky.social

Join our webinar on Monday 2 December at 1pm with Vanessa Knapp OBE and @edmundschuster.bsky.social as they discuss the Independent Expert Panel's recommendations for corporate redomiciliation: lnkd.in/ebdGnQSX @ucllaws.bsky.social #CorporateLaw

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Great review of our webinar with @stephenmayson.bsky.social discussing the impact of his recent report on junior lawyers #PublicInterest #ProfessionalEthics #LegalEthics @ucllaws.bsky.social

The recording of @stephenmayson.bsky.social's webinar, where he discusses his second supplementary report to the @IRLSR , with Karen Nokes and Sam Eastwood is now available: www.youtube.com/watch?v=mxzb... #ProfessionalEthics #LegalEthics #PublicInterest @ucllaws.bsky.social

Great article from Legal Futures. @stephenmayson.bsky.social will be discussing his report in a webinar with Karen Nokes and Sam Eastwood tomorrow at 1pm. Book tickets here: www.ucl.ac.uk/laws/events/... #ProfessionalEthics #LegalEthics