Law School 90th Anniversary Celebration
A day of activities celebrating 90 years of the Law School, with a lecture by Lord Clarke of Stone-cum-Ebony
In celebration of 90 years of first class legal education at the University of Exeter, this event will feature an afternoon of activities showcasing the breadth of research, education and student engagement activities in the Law School, followed by a guest lecture delivered by Supreme Court Justice, Lord Clarke of Stone-cum-Ebony.
| A Law School lecture | |
|---|---|
| Date | 8 November 2013 |
| Time | 14:00 |
| Place | Alumni Auditorium |
| Provider | Law School |
Event details
Law School 90th Anniversary - Full Timetable
| Time | Activity | Venue |
| 2-2.45pm |
Education Stream: The Future of Legal Education Professor Robert Lee & Dr Onyeka Osuji |
Exploration Lab 1, Forum |
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Research Stream: Making Legal History Professor Chantal Stebbings & Professor Anthony Musson |
Council Chamber, Northcote House | |
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Student Activities Stream: Mooting Matthew Hunter & Carys Owen (Bracton Law Society Master & Mistress of the Moot) |
Seminar Room 1, Forum | |
| 2.45-3.30pm |
Education Stream: Challenges and rewards of the Exeter Law School dual qualification programmes (LLB European - Maîtrise (Master 1)/Magister) Dr Greta Bosch & Dr Frederic Rolland |
Exploration Lab 1, Forum |
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Research Stream: International Law at Exeter: Building the Future Professor Michael Schmitt |
Council Chamber, Northcote House | |
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Student Activities Stream: Community Legal Helpdesk: student engagement in the community Lizzie Biggs, Elyssia White, Sophie Green & Peter Hale (Community Legal Helpdesk Caseworkers) |
Seminar Room 2, Forum | |
| 3.30-4.15pm |
Education Stream: Human Rights Education Dr Michael Addo |
Exploration Lab 1, Forum |
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Research Stream: Making a Difference - Exeter's Family Law Research Professor Anne Barlow & Professor Liz Trinder |
Council Chamber, Northcote House | |
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Student Activities Stream: Pathways to Law - working with schools and colleges Erika Borley |
Seminar Room 2, Forum | |
| 4.15-5pm |
Education Stream: Virtual Law Firms Dr Sue Prince |
Exploration Lab 1, Forum |
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Research Stream: Commercial? Law? The Commercial Law Centre at Exeter Professor Robert Lee |
Council Chamber, Northcote House | |
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Student Activities Stream: The Bracton Law Society Victoria Bresslaw & Emma White (Bracton Law Society President & Vice President) |
Seminar Room 2, Forum | |
| 5-6.30pm | An opportunity to browse the display of Law School photographs and posters, along with Cream Tea | Forum 'Street' Area |
| 6.30pm |
90th Anniversary Lecture What shall we do about Fraudulent Claims? Lord Clarke of Stone-cum-Ebony Followed by a drinks reception in the Forum 'Street' Area |
Alumni Auditorium, Forum |
Lord Clarke of Stone-cum-Ebony
Lord Clarke spent 27 years at the bar, specialising in maritime and commercial law, undertaking a wide variety of cases in these areas. He became a Recorder in 1985, sitting in both criminal and civil courts.
He conducted the Marchioness and Bowbelle Inquiries and was appointed Master of the Rolls in 2005. He is the first Justice to be appointed directly to The Supreme Court.
He was appointed to the High Court Bench in 1993 and in April that year succeeded Mr. Justice Sheen as the Admiralty Judge. He also sat in the Commercial Court and the Crown Court trying commercial and criminal cases respectively.
Appointed to the Court of Appeal in 1998, he was called upon to conduct first the Thames Safety Inquiry and in the following year the Marchioness and Bowbelle Inquiries. On 1 October 2005 he was appointed Master of the Rolls and Head of Civil Justice.
This event is free to attend. To confirm your place, please complete the online booking form.
Location:
Alumni Auditorium
