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Esther Pfaff (Intellectual Property Law LLM, 2006)

Esther Pfaff has just published her new book, Like a Fox to a Swallow.

Date added: Tuesday, February 9, 2021


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Suruchi Mujumdar (Intellectual Property Law LLM, 2016)

Suruchi is about to mark a year since she got her job as a  ‘Senior specialist - Legal’ with Apotex, the largest Canadian owned pharmaceutical company.

Date added: Wednesday, February 3, 2021


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Rimantas Daujotas (Law PhD, 2020)

Dr Rimantas Daujotas has recently defended his PhD in Law at Queen Mary University of London (School of International Arbitration).

Date added: Wednesday, January 27, 2021


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Saurabh Kumar (Tax Law LLM, 2008)

Saurabh has been listed in the Legal Era publication of influential legal professionals in India.

Date added: Wednesday, January 6, 2021


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Antonius Tigor (Computer and Communications Law LLM, 2017)

In 2020, Antonius was nominated as In-house Lawyer of the Year in the South East Asia Region by Asian Legal Business, Thomson Reuters.

Date added: Tuesday, January 12, 2021


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CCLS Energy Law Institute Review

In this publication you can read the 2020 review from the CCLS Energy Law Institute, including three articles from our recent alumni.

Date added: Tuesday, January 5, 2021


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Felipe Cuberos (International Business Law LLM, 1998)

Felipe Cuberos shares his romantic story for us on Valentine’s Day

Date added: Friday, February 12, 2021


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Theominique Nottage (Comparative and International Dispute Resolution LLM, 2016)

Theominique organised a virtual symposium together with The Bahamas Ministry of Financial Service, Trade & Industry, and Immigration.

Date added: Wednesday, February 17, 2021


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Aminadab Adegboro (Commerial and Corporate Law LLM, 2013)

Aminadab gives an interview about retraining from her career in commercial law firm in Abuja, Nigeria, to become a business entrepreneur.

Date added: Wednesday, February 24, 2021


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Andrew Cormack (Computer and Communications (DL) LLM, 2015)

Andrew describes a new legal framework that helps universities, colleges, and others, make safe and effective use of data.

Date added: Monday, March 1, 2021


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Haris Meidanis (International Business Law LLM, 1996)

Haris Meidanis (International Business Law LLM, 1996) acted as a mediator and a judge in the preliminary rounds of the ICC Mediation Competition in February 2021.

Date added: Tuesday, March 2, 2021


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Dr Robin Callender Smith (Computer and Communication Law LLM, 2010, Media Law PhD, 2014 and International Dispute Resolution PG Diploma, 2021)

Dr Callender Smith had his article published by Inforrm on his FOIA request to test the constitutional question of whether the Queen can be compelled to give evidence in her own courts.

Date added: Wednesday, March 3, 2021


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Professor Chioma Agomo (Law LLB, 1976, Law LLM, 1977)

Profesor Agomo was featured as one of the female pioneers of Queen Mary Women’s History Month campaign.

Date added: Tuesday, March 9, 2021


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Ramy Moustafa (Human Right LLM, 2020)

Ramy Moustafa recently contributed research to UNODC’s case law analysis of Female Victims of Trafficking for Sexual Exploitation as Defendants.

Date added: Tuesday, March 16, 2021


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Dr Robin Callender Smith (Computer and Communication Law LLM, 2010, Media Law PhD, 2014 and International Dispute Resolution PG Diploma, 2021)

Robin talks about his critique of Lord Justice Warby's most recent judgment in the litigation between Meghan Markle and Associated Newspapers.

Date added: Thursday, March 18, 2021


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Jessica Sblendorio (Comparative and International Dispute Resolution Masters)

Jessica Sblendorio was part of the Queen Mary team that won the 2021 CPR International Mediation Competition earlier this month.

Date added: Wednesday, March 24, 2021


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CCLS India Chapter

Ankit Sinha hosted a careers event “Acing your interview - How to bag a top tier law firm job!” for the India Alumni Chapter.

Date added: Monday, March 8, 2021


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CCLS India Chapter International Women's Day event

Ajit Mishra, the India Chapter lead, moderated an event on 8 March to celebrate International Women's Day.

Date added: Wednesday, March 10, 2021


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Dr Guido Reinke (Technology, Media and Telecommunications Law LLM, 2020)

Dr Guido Reinke has published a new book on Data Protection which is aimed at helping organisations and professionals to reduce their liability for GDPR infringements and data breaches.

Date added: Monday, April 19, 2021


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Gerardo Guzman Espino (Law and Economics LLM, 2015)

Gerardo Guzman Espino has been involved in the establishment of the first social bond for a school in Peru.

Date added: Tuesday, April 20, 2021


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Cloud Computing Law Book

The 2nd edition of Cloud Computing Law has just been published.

Date added: Thursday, May 13, 2021


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Expansion of the School of Law’s Executive Education

The School of Law is expanding its range of Executive Education short courses with the aim of supporting alumni throughout their careers.

Date added: Tuesday, May 25, 2021


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Paper on Privacy in the Clouds

A new Paper on Privacy in the Clouds, Revisited: An Analysis of the Privacy Policies of 40 Cloud Computing Services.

Date added: Thursday, May 27, 2021


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The EU-Vietnam Investment Protection Agreement

An article written by CCLS alumna, Tanvir Rai Singh, was published in the ILSA Journal 2021(1) of The Hague University of Applied Sciences.

Date added: Tuesday, May 25, 2021


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New Book on International Arbitration in Latin America

A new book on International Arbitration co-edited and co-authored by CCLS alumni.  

Date added: Wednesday, May 26, 2021


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Executive Education - sign up to one of our new online courses

We offer a variety of programmes and approaches, designed to provide to practitioners, leaders and organisations the skills to evolve and the means to excel.

Date added: Thursday, June 3, 2021


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The Mishcon de Reya LLM Scholarship

We are excited to share the news that Mishcon de Reya have partnered with CCLS to form The Mishcon de Reya LLM Scholarship.

Date added: Wednesday, June 9, 2021


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CCLS Alumnus, Dr Alan Brener, published two new books

CCLS Professor Rosa Lastra chaired a double book launch for two books written by CCLS alumnus.

Date added: Thursday, June 10, 2021


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Oscar Pajuelo’s new appointment the UN High Commissioner for Refugees Emergency Response Team

Read about Oscar’s new appointment to the UNHCR Emergency Response Team.

Date added: Thursday, June 17, 2021


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Nigeria's Twitter ban

Dyann Heward-Mills appeared in the news folowing Nigeria's reaction in response to Twitter removing a post by the country president

Date added: Wednesday, June 16, 2021


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Remy Gerbay (Commercial Law PhD, 2014)

Remy was recently named “a next generation partner” for International Arbitration in Legal 500s 2021 USA Guide.

Date added: Wednesday, June 23, 2021


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A Career in Criminal Justice

Ilvana Dedja (Criminal Justice LLM student, and the Course Representative) organised an event on possible careers in the criminal justice.

Date added: Wednesday, June 30, 2021


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CCLS and Venize Comunicación Sign a Strategic Alliance

The consultancy firm, specialized in Marketing and Legal communication, will support the Centre for Commercial Law Studies alumni in Spain.

Date added: Wednesday, July 7, 2021


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Dunja Koch Listed in IFLR1000 Women Leaders Ranking 2021

Dunja Koch (Law LLM, 1993) was recently listed in IFLR1000 guide to the world’s leading financial and corporate law firms Women Leaders Ranking 2021.

Date added: Wednesday, July 14, 2021


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Bijetri Roy

Bijetri Roy started a new entrepreneurship venture in India.

Date added: Wednesday, August 18, 2021


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Alessandra Deganis

Alessandra (Commercial and Corporate Law LLM, 2012) has been listed among the top five best employment lawyers under 40 in Italy.

Date added: Thursday, August 19, 2021


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Amel Makhlouf

An article written in French by CCLS alumna, Dr Amel Makhlouf, was published in the Revue internationale de droit comparé (RIDC, No. 2-2021).

Date added: Wednesday, August 25, 2021


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Müge Bulat Çetinkaya

Müge Bulat Çetinkaya (Commercial and Corporate Law LLM, 2010) Head of Legal at Domino's Turkey was recently announced as one of the 2021 Women in Governance, Risk and Compliance Awards Finalists.

Date added: Wednesday, September 1, 2021


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Turkey Chapter - Networking Event

On Thursday 2nd September the CCLS Turkey Alumni Chapter held its first networking event at the House Cafe in Akaretler, Istanbul.

Date added: Thursday, September 2, 2021


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Amicus Curiae

CCLS in Paris is working with Amicus Curiae to provide students with the opportunity to contribute to their Amicus Info initiative.

Date added: Monday, September 6, 2021


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The Entertainment Law Review 4.1

The Latest Edition of the Interactive Entertainment Law Review is now available.

Date added: Monday, September 6, 2021


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Sanjaykumar Rajaratnam (Commercial and Corporate Law LLM, 2003)

Sanjaykumar Rajaratnam remembers his time studying at CCLS with great fondness.

Date added: Tuesday, September 7, 2021


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Dr Sunil Abeyaratne

Dr Sunil Abeyaratne has recently received a number of prestigious awards and appointments in his home country of Sri Lanka.

Date added: Thursday, September 9, 2021


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Research Project Funded by Worldwide Yachting Association

Two CCLS students have completed a research project – funded and requested by MYBA, The Worldwide Yachting Association – that investigates the economic contribution of the superyacht industry in European countries.

Date added: Monday, September 13, 2021


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Amala Umeike

Congratulations to Amala Umeike on his recent appointment to a Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association, Lagos Branch.

Date added: Tuesday, September 14, 2021


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Grace Ama Issahaque

To mark Black History Month and its 2021 theme, Grace Ama Issahaque reflects on why she is 'Proud to Be' in regards to her education and career, her country, and the inspiring individuals who have come before her and who will follow in her footsteps in the legal sector.

Date added: Tuesday, October 19, 2021


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Giovanna Carloni

Giovanna has recently started working for Facebook based in London as a Privacy Program Manager in the Product Team.

Date added: Monday, October 18, 2021


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Dr Franziska Arnold-Dwyer

Dr Franziska Arnold-Dwyer won the BILA Book Prize 2021 for her book ‘Insurable Interest and the Law’ published by Routledge.

Date added: Wednesday, October 27, 2021


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Nataliya Barysheva

Nataliya Barysheva received a Lawyer of the Year award at the annual Legalcommunity Forty under 40 Awards.

Date added: Thursday, October 28, 2021


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Tomas Rodriguez Correa

Thomas’s research paper on “Economic Good Faith” has been recently accepted at the Fourth Annual Conference on Law and Macroeconomics.

Date added: Monday, November 1, 2021


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Ramy Moustafa Abdelhady

Ramy was recognised by the President of Egypt’s National Council for Women.

Date added: Wednesday, November 3, 2021


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Professor Gunjan Saxena

Professor Saxena was invited to Chair the panel discussion at the London IP Week 4.0

Date added: Monday, November 8, 2021


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Santiago Cruz Mantilla

Santiago has been recognised as a Rising Star in Dispute Resolution in Colombia by The Legal 500. 

Date added: Tuesday, November 9, 2021


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Simel Sarıalioğlu

Simel was recently recognised as 2021 Client Choice Award Winner in the Litigation category by Lexology.

Date added: Wednesday, November 10, 2021


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Chaitanya Hariharan

Chaitanya Hariharan, current CCLS student has won the Preiskel and Co. LLP essay competition organized by QMUL.

Date added: Wednesday, October 6, 2021


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Thomas Farkas

Dr Thomas Farkas was recently recognised in the JUVE handbook 2021/22 as an individual for IP law and his work in the fashion/consumer sector.

Date added: Tuesday, November 16, 2021


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Dr Anamika Twyman-Ghoshal

Dr Anamika Twyman-Ghoshal was recently appointed to the role of a Senior Lecturer at the University of Gloucestershire.

Date added: Wednesday, November 24, 2021


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Amanda Brock

Amanda is the CEO of OpenUK, which took part in the Open Technology for Sustainability Day at the recent COP26 – UN Climate Change Conference.

Date added: Monday, November 22, 2021


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Paris Baby Arbitration Newsletter

Queen Mary’s Arbitration Survey Presentation was published in September edition of the Paris Baby Arbitration Newsletter.

Date added: Tuesday, October 26, 2021


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CCLS Swiss Alumni Chapter Christmas Drinks

CCLS Swiss Alumni Chapter held Christmas Drinks on 1st December 2021.  

Date added: Thursday, December 2, 2021


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CCLS Greece Alumni Chapter Christmas Drinks

CCLS Greece Alumni Chapter held Christmas Drinks on 20th December 2021.  

Date added: Wednesday, December 22, 2021


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