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Exeter Law School research and expertise focuses on different aspects of Law and Justice, including its social, digital, global and economic potential and influence. Our research groupings aim to work within and beyond Law to create world-leading research which has a significant impact on wider society. 

Professor Anne Barlow

Director of Research and Impact

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Top 20 in the UK for our world-leading Law research

Based on research rated 4* in REF 2021

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Personal tutor support and close contact with academic staff who are leaders in their field

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81% of our research is classified as world-leading or internationally excellent

Based on research rated 4* + 3* in REF 2021.

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100% of our Law research has internationally excellent impact

Based on research impact rated 4* + 3* in REF 2021

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