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The School of Law is the only one of its kind in the UK - dedicated to legal systems and legal challenges of the developing world, with complementary strengths in human rights, international law and institutions, environmental law and international trade and commerce.
We have unrivalled expertise and produce world-leading research in comparative law (China, Africa, South/South-East Asia, the Middle East), complemented by specialists in international and transnational law, human rights, transnational commercial law, environmental law and socio-legal method.

TheintellectualcommunityatSOASisvibrantandgloballyoriented.TheSchoolofLaw,GenderandMediaishometoarangeofspecialistlawcentres,whichputoneventsregularlythroughouttheyear.Additionally,thestudentLawSocietyisactiveandhostscareerandsocialevents.
Allofourstudentsaretaughtbyacademicthoughtleaders,practicinglawyers,andotherexpertsfromacrossarangeofdisciplines.
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1st in UK
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6th in UK
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