Some CPL events featuring leading academics from the Faculty, and high-profile visitors and practitioners are recorded. Subject to speaker consent, these events are made available in audio via the CPL Podcast (or on Apple iTunes). Any Q&A or discussion sections are typically not included to encourage frank and open discussion.
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For a full listing of upcoming CPL events please refer to the events calendar.
Some featured events are listed below. For a full listing of CPL events in 2025 please refer to the events calendar.
CPL Lunchtime seminar: 'A Tale of Two Cases and a Story Yet Untold: Access to Justice and Legal Advice under the Civil Limb of Article 6 ECHR', 28 January 2025
CPL Lunchtime seminar: 'Homeland Insecurity. The Rise and Rise of Global Anti-terrorism Law', 4 February 2025
1973 Professor Inaugural Lecture: 'On the Interface between Public and Private International Law', Thursday, 6 February 2025
CPL Lunchtime seminar: 'The Court of Appeal in Northern Ireland', Tuesday, 11 February 2025
CPL Lunchtime seminar: 'Conceptual Foundations of Wednesbury Unreasonableness', Tuesday, 4 March 2025
CPL Lunchtime seminar: 'Transparency and Judicial Review: An empirical study of the duty of candour', Tuesday, 11 March 2025
CPL Lunchtime seminar: 'New Challenges to Classical Administrative Law', Tuesday, 18 March 2025
UKCLA Lecture: 'Parliament is not sovereign – and it’s a good thing too', Wednesday, 19 March 2025
Book launch: 'Judicial Individuality on the UK Supreme Court', Wednesday, 30 April 2025
CPL Lunchtime seminar: 'Randomised Policy Analysis in the UK', Tuesday, 13 May 2025
Book launch: 'The Promise of Legality - Critical Reflections on the work of TRS Allan', Thursday, 15 May 2025
Book launch: 'Animals and the Constitution: Towards Sentience-Based Constitutionalism', Tuesday, 20 May 2025
CPL Seminar: 'Supreme Court of India Chief Justice – In Conversation', Monday, 9 June 2025
CPL Seminar: 'Is Constitutional Convention a Source of Constitutional Law?', Tuesday, 10 June 2025
CPL Seminar: 'Canada’s Federal Executive: Interpreter and Producer of Constitutional Law', Tuesday, 14 October 2025
CPL Seminar: 'Human Rights and the Climate: The Directionality and Nature of Legal Change', Tuesday, 4 November 2025
CPL Seminar: 'Comparative constitutional law: does the UK have anything to learn from Sweden?', Tuesday, 18 November 2025
CPL Seminar: 'Key Ideas in Constitutional Law (Book Launch)', Tuesday, 25 November 2025
2025 Sir David Williams Lecture: 'Neither Parliamentary Sovereignty nor Judicial Supremacy: The Rule of Law as the Rule of Common Right and Reason', Friday, 28 November 2025