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The Dickson Poon School of Law @kcllaw.bsky.social · 15m
What does the future of global finance look like for women leaders? Register ⬇️ www.kcl.ac.uk/events/break...
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The Dickson Poon School of Law @kcllaw.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
📣Congratulations to Professor James Lee on being elected Vice-President Elect of the Society of Legal Scholars, the learned society for legal academics in the UK and Ireland. Read ⬇️ www.kcl.ac.uk/news/profess...
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The Dickson Poon School of Law @kcllaw.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
What happens when AI enters the everyday systems that shape our lives? Find out how Professor Tomlinson's research is exploring the the opportunities, challenges and questions facing justice institutions in an age of rapid technological change ⬇️ www.kcl.ac.uk/understandin...
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Understanding the effects of AI on administrative justice
As AI transforms public services, Professor Joe Tomlinson explores its growing impact on administrative justice, public trust, and access to justice.
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The Dickson Poon School of Law @kcllaw.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Lawyers are launching innovative ventures and developing new ways to solve legal problems. This discussion will offer practical insights for innovation, entrepreneurship and the future of legal services. Learn more and register ⬇️ www.kcl.ac.uk/events/the-f...
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The Future of Legal Practice: Lawyers as Entrepreneurs | King's College London
Join us at King’s College London’s beautiful Bush House building as the Professional Law Institute welcomes a panel of game-changing global experts for an evening of inspiration and discussion.
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The Dickson Poon School of Law @kcllaw.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Join us for the Society for Applied Philosophy Annual Lecture 2026. Professor R. Jay Wallace from @ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social will be delivering a lecture on "The Generality of Moral Reasoning and the Specificity of Moral Wrongs.” Register ⬇️ www.kcl.ac.uk/events/socie...
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Society for Applied Philosophy Annual Lecture 2026 | King's College London
SAP & YTL Centre invite R. Jay Wallace to deliver this years Society for Applied Philosophy Annual Lecture 2026
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The Dickson Poon School of Law @kcllaw.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
As we welcome students to the start of a new academic year, we're looking back at a memorable summer evening spent celebrating those who came before them. Our alumni reception brought together graduates from years ending in 1 and 6. Highlights from the event ⬇️
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The Dickson Poon School of Law @kcllaw.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Calling all Law alumni in Copenhagen! Join Dr Aleksander Godhe next month for an informal alumni gathering over drinks and conversation. Special guest: Michal Porubsky (LLM 2012), Associate General Counsel at Novo Nordisk. Learn more and register ⬇️ www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/law-alumni...
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Law Alumni Drinks Copenhagen
Meet fellow law alumni in Copenhagen
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The Dickson Poon School of Law @kcllaw.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
🎉 Massive congratulations to Professor Prabha Kotiswaran on receiving a 2026 European Research Council (@erc.europa.eu) Public Engagement Award!
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The Dickson Poon School of Law @kcllaw.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Join us for the launch of Dr Dionysia Katelouzou's new book, The Path to Enlightened Investor Stewardship. The book examines the evolution of investor stewardship and develops a new framework for understanding its purpose, scope and limits. Learn more ⬇️ www.kcl.ac.uk/events/the-p...
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The Path to Enlightened Investor Stewardship | King's College London
Join us on 7 October for the launch of The Path to Enlightened Investor Stewardship (Cambridge University Press, 2026).
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The Dickson Poon School of Law @kcllaw.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
The Centre for Data Futures is looking for a Communications and Impact Manager to provide strategic communications and impact management for the Centre. Learn more about the role and apply ⬇️ www.kcl.ac.uk/jobs/156785-...
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Senior Communications and Impact Manager | King's College London
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The Dickson Poon School of Law @kcllaw.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Great news! Dr Leopoldo Parada has contributed to a landmark Global Minimum Tax (GMT) legislation recently passed in Curaçao. Learn more about the legislation and Dr Parada's involvement ⬇️ www.kcl.ac.uk/news/kings-a...
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King's academic's advice influences major tax legislation in Curaçao | King's College London
Dr Leopoldo Parada has contributed to new legislation on the Global Minimum Tax (GMT) passed in Curaçao.
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The Dickson Poon School of Law @kcllaw.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Students and lawyers from King’s Legal Clinic, led by @doughtystreet.bsky.social barristers are assisting complainants in a complaint against Barclays Bank over its underwriting of a coal-fired power station in the Sundarbans. Find out more ⬇️ www.kcl.ac.uk/news/kings-l...
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King's Legal Clinic assists claim against British bank for backing coal power plant in protected region | King's College London
King's Legal Clinic are assisting clients who have filed a complaint to the UK government Office for Responsible Business Conduct (ORBC) against Barclays Bank for its contribution to funding harmful e...
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The Dickson Poon School of Law @kcllaw.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Our Introduction to Crypto, Digital Assets and the Law course helps professionals understand how cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology work, then explores what they mean for commercial law, financial systems, compliance, and regulation. Apply ⬇️ www.edx.org/learn/law/ki...
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The text reads: Your clients are asking about crypto. Are you ready to answer? Introduction to Crypto, Digital Assets and the Law - King's College London on edX.
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The Dickson Poon School of Law @kcllaw.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
King's legal Clinic hosted a roundtable on Embedding Climate and Sustainability in Legal Education, highlighting how law schools prepare future practitioners in a world where climate change, ecological harm and social inequality increasingly shape our lives. Read more⬇️ www.kcl.ac.uk/why-sustaina...
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Why sustainability can no longer sit at the margins of legal…
King’s Legal Clinic’s roundtable, Embedding Climate and Sustainability in Legal Education: A UK-India Exchange, held on 24 June 2026 and sponsored by the Centre for Climate Law and Governance…
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The Dickson Poon School of Law @kcllaw.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
🎤 Join industry leaders and experts at the seventh International Construction Arbitration Conference. This is an event for construction lawyers, quantity surveyors, engineers, project managers, and anyone involved in construction projects. Learn more ⬇️ www.kcl.ac.uk/events/inter...
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International Construction Arbitration Conference 2026 | King's College London
Join us for the seventh annual International Construction Arbitration Conference
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The Dickson Poon School of Law @kcllaw.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Starting your LLM in the UK? Our new LLM Excellence Academy short course helps you prepare for postgraduate UK legal study. You'll gain a solid foundation in UK academic culture, study methods, and the core skills needed to thrive in your LLM. More ⬇️ www.kcl.ac.uk/professional...
An aerial view showing key London landmarks, The text reads: LLM Excellence Academy. Prepare for your UK LLM. Online self-paced. Available from 9 August onwards.
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The Dickson Poon School of Law @kcllaw.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
Last month, @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social co-hosted the 21st Academic Society for Competition Law (ASCOLA) Conference with @ucl.ac.uk, supported by @qmul.bsky.social and @cam.ac.uk.
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The Mission of Scholarship: Reflections on the Past, Present, and…
What is the impact of competition law scholarship? This question kicked off the 21st Annual ASCOLA conference 2026, co-hosted by University College London and King’s College London and supported…
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The Dickson Poon School of Law @kcllaw.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
Are you a Law alum based in, or travelling through Stockholm next month? Join Dr Aleksander Godhe for drinks and an evening of networking with fellow alumni. Reconnect with friends, enjoy meaningful conversations, and build valuable connections. Join⬇️ www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/law-alumni...
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Law Alumni Drinks Stockholm
Meet fellow law alumni in Stockholm
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The Dickson Poon School of Law @kcllaw.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
🔎A new report co-authored by Shaila Pal, Director of King’s Legal Clinic, and @justicehq.bsky.social has highlighted legal support inequality facing Windrush survivors seeking compensation. Read more ⬇️ www.kcl.ac.uk/news/new-rep...
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New report highlights legal support inequality facing Windrush survivors seeking compensation | King's College London
A new report co-authored by Shaila Pal, Director of King’s Legal Clinic, and JUSTICE has found that survivors of the Home Office Windrush scandal should be given free legal support, as victims of the ...
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The Dickson Poon School of Law @kcllaw.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
The Private Client Business Journal is accepting paper proposals for its hybrid conference at @kcllaw.bsky.social this September. Proposals on any topic relating to Trusts or Estates are welcome. Learn more about submitting a paper and registering to attend ⬇️ www.kcl.ac.uk/events/priva...
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Private Client Business Journal Conference | King's College London
The Private Client Business Journal is inviting paper proposals for a hybrid conference, to be held on 10 September
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The Dickson Poon School of Law @kcllaw.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Since its launch in October 2025, the Data Empowerment Clinic at the Centre for Data Futures has played a crucial role in training a new generation of researchers and informed practitioners. Find out more ⬇️ www.kcl.ac.uk/student-lens...
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Student lens: Transforming data empowerment through training and…
The first cohort of the Data Empowerment Clinic brought together 13 students and 3 supervisors, providing a space for practical learning, and equipping students with tools to help tackle…
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The Dickson Poon School of Law @kcllaw.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
The Private Client Business Journal is accepting paper proposals for its hybrid conference at @kcllaw.bsky.social this September. Proposals on any topic relating to Trusts or Estates are welcome. Learn more about submitting a paper and registering to attend ⬇️ www.kcl.ac.uk/events/priva...
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Private Client Business Journal Conference | King's College London
The Private Client Business Journal is inviting paper proposals for a hybrid conference, to be held on 10 September
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The Dickson Poon School of Law @kcllaw.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
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The Dickson Poon School of Law @kcllaw.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
As part of our campaign exploring the impact of technology in law, we’re challenging a key assumption: do we really need new laws for AI?
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The Dickson Poon School of Law @kcllaw.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
How is AI changing the legal profession, and what does it mean for lawyers? Experts from @kcllaw.bsky.social discuss the impact of AI on legal practice, offering practical insights into the opportunities, challenges, and skills lawyers need to succeed. Learn more⬇️ www.kcl.ac.uk/ai-and-the-l...
Photos of Professor Christoph Kletzer, Professor Sylvie Delacroix and Dr Petros Terzis. The text reads: AI and the legal profession. Experts from The Dickson Poon School of Law share practical advice on navigating the opportunities and challenges of AI in Law.
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The Dickson Poon School of Law @kcllaw.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
Who controls AI, and who should? At the Centre for Data Futures, Professor Sylvie Delacroix is leading a new approach to AI governance, one that puts people and communities at its centre.
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The Dickson Poon School of Law @kcllaw.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
Research by King’s Legal Clinic on the barriers people experiencing homelessness face when accessing support has been cited in a successful judicial review application brought by the Public Interest Law Centre. Find out more ⬇️ www.kcl.ac.uk/news/legal-c...
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Legal Clinic research on homelessness cited in successful judicial review application | King's College London
Research finding that cuts to frontline support drives people experiencing homelessness to attend A&E has been used in a successful application for permission to bring a judicial review claim.
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The Dickson Poon School of Law @kcllaw.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
📄 The Private Client Business Journal is accepting paper proposals for its hybrid conference at The @kcllaw.bsky.social this September. Proposals on any topic relating to Trusts or Estates are welcome. Learn more and register ⬇️ www.kcl.ac.uk/events/priva...
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Private Client Business Journal Conference | King's College London
The Private Client Business Journal is inviting paper proposals for a hybrid conference, to be held on 10 September
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The Dickson Poon School of Law @kcllaw.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
Registrations are now open for our International Financial Regulation and Compliance executive course. This course explores the critical rules of the UK and EU regulatory regimes, including underlying global standards and an array of case studies. Register ⬇️ www.kcl.ac.uk/professional...
Logos of The Dickson Poon School of Law and King's College London on a photo of high rise buildings. The text reads: International Financial Regulation and Compliance. 8 -11 September. 4 all-day sessions. In-person.
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The Dickson Poon School of Law @kcllaw.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
🎤Join industry leaders and experts at the International Construction Arbitration Conference. This is a must-attend event for construction lawyers, quantity surveyors, engineers, project managers, and anyone involved in construction projects. Register ⬇️ www.kcl.ac.uk/events/inter...
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International Construction Arbitration Conference 2026 | King's College London
Join us for the seventh annual International Construction Arbitration Conference
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The Dickson Poon School of Law @kcllaw.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
What can we learn from US federal climate policies? "To meet the challenge of addressing climate change requires both rethinking how regulation needs to change and, critically, to highlight policy success to provide fertile ground for reform elsewhere."
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The Dickson Poon School of Law @kcllaw.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
🎙️ What does “fairness” mean when dealing with public services? In this Research in Action episode, Professor Joe Tomlinson explores how everyday interactions, from welfare systems to mental health services, shape trust in government. Listen now on Spotify ⬇️ open.spotify.com/episode/3zve...
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The Dickson Poon School of Law @kcllaw.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
Discover the impact of King's Legal Clinic in the latest issue of InTouch, from widening access to justice for the public to providing students with hands-on experience on real cases. Learn more ⬇️ intouch.kcl.ac.uk/kings-legal-... @kclalumni.bsky.social
Three people from the King's Legal Clinic focused and doing some work on laptops. The text reads: Raising the Bar. The Kings's Legal Clinic. Providing legal support to those who need it and giving our law students hands-on experience, long before they graduate.
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The Dickson Poon School of Law @kcllaw.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
📢 Join us for the seventh annual International Construction Arbitration Conference. Bringing together leading practitioners and industry experts, this event explores the most pressing issues in construction law and dispute resolution. Find out more ⬇️ www.kcl.ac.uk/events/inter...
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International Construction Arbitration Conference 2026 | King's College London
Join us for the seventh annual International Construction Arbitration Conference
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The Dickson Poon School of Law @kcllaw.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
Join us next week for the eighth session in the International Construction Arbitration Perspectives on Best Practice series, hosted by the Centre of Construction Law & Dispute Resolution in collaboration with Pinsent Masons LLP. Find out more and register to attend ⬇️ www.kcl.ac.uk/events/witne...
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Witnesses, experts and hearing efficiency: Advanced best practices in eliciting and presenting evidence | King's College London
Join us for the eighth session in the International Construction Arbitration Perspectives on Best Practice series, hosted by the Centre of Construction Law & Dispute Resolution at King’s College Londo...
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The Dickson Poon School of Law @kcllaw.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
Thrilled to announce that the Law Student Support Team has won the Excellent Student Support Award at the King’s Education Awards!🎉 The team has made an outstanding contribution to student wellbeing at @kcl_law. Find out more ⬇️ www.kcl.ac.uk/news/kings-e...
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King's Education Awards 2026 winners announced | King's College London
Celebrating the outstanding contributions of colleagues across King's
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The Dickson Poon School of Law @kcllaw.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
🎊 It was a wonderful evening celebrating our alumni from graduating years ending in 1 and 6. The panel discussion, conversations and shared memories made for a fantastic evening, and reminded us of why our alumni community is so important. It was wonderful to see everyone!
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The Dickson Poon School of Law @kcllaw.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
⏰ Registrations are closing soon for our AI Governance Leadership Programme. As AI-systems become embedded in organisations, having leaders who can understand and manage AI governance frameworks is vital. 🕐Apply by 25 June Learn more and register ⬇️ www.kcl.ac.uk/professional...
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AI Governance Leadership Programme.
6-10 July 2026.
Applications are now open.
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The Dickson Poon School of Law @kcllaw.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
On Windrush Day, we are highlighting the work of the Windrush Justice Clinic in supporting those impacted by the Windrush scandal.
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The Dickson Poon School of Law @kcllaw.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
We warmly welcome several outstanding scholars who will be joining The Dickson Poon School of Law in the coming months, in the areas of Financial Law and Private Law.
Karina Patricio with a smile on her face.
Dr Marco Cappelletti with a smile on his face.Dr Susanna Macdonald with a smile on her face.Dr Judith Skillen with a smile on her face.
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The Dickson Poon School of Law @kcllaw.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
Ahead of World Refugee Day, we are spotlighting the work of King's Legal Clinic in supporting refugees through its legal advice services and research, including the Protea Clinic and the Immigration and Asylum Clinic. Learn more about the project ⬇️ www.kcl.ac.uk/research/ref...
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Expanding Safe Pathways to Sanctuary: Refugee Family Reunion | King's College London
Supporting people seeking sanctuary for their family members.
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The Dickson Poon School of Law @kcllaw.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
Join us online for one of our upcoming information sessions, and explore how we can support your next career move!
King's College London. Upcoming Information Session. Digital Law LLM - 1 July. International Commercial Law LLMs - 8 July.
14:00-14:30 BST
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The Dickson Poon School of Law @kcllaw.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
🎊 Congratulations to Maxence Rivoire and Sham Qayyum who have been shortlisted in the Greatest of All Teaching (GOAT) and Widening the Way categories respectively as part of the King’s Education Awards: Students’ Voice.
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The Dickson Poon School of Law @kcllaw.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Meet Serhat Aydın (LLM, 2015) who won the Business and Innovation award at the 2026 Study UK Alumni Awards in Turkey. Find out more ⬇️ www.kcl.ac.uk/kings-is-a-p...
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'King's is a powerful platform and an exceptional label that will…
Meet King’s alum Serhat Aydin (LLM, 2015). The Dickson Poon School of Law graduate was the winner of the 2026 Business and Innovation accolade at the Study UK Alumni Awards in Turkey. Serhat is…
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The Dickson Poon School of Law @kcllaw.bsky.social · 09/06/2026
Join the Punjab Research Group at @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social for a conference highlighting the Routledge Handbook of Punjab Studies, with discussions across history, politics, culture, and more. Register ⬇️ www.kcl.ac.uk/events/punja...
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Punjab: Past, Present, Future | King's College London
Punjab Research Group Conference
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The Dickson Poon School of Law @kcllaw.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
👏 Professor Dan Hunter, Diyaa Kuntal Desai, Kelly Dippenaar, Kate Younghusband-Francis, and Jennifer Penafiel have received a faculty-level award for Innovation in AI as part of the King’s Education Awards.
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The Dickson Poon School of Law @kcllaw.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
It’s wonderful to see Professor Prabha Kotiswaran’s research cited in a landmark Supreme Court judgment in India. Learn more ⬇️ www.kcl.ac.uk/news/kings-a...
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King's academic's research cited in landmark ruling by the Supreme Court of India | King's College London
Professor Prabha Kotiswaran’s work has been cited in a major judgment by the Supreme Court of India on trafficking and sex work, marking a significant moment for the evolving legal landscape of sex wo...
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The Dickson Poon School of Law @kcllaw.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
Take your career in law or finance to the next level with our online International Financial & Commercial Law LLM. Apply now ⬇️ eu1.hubs.ly/H0qkxbC0
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LLM in International Financial & Commercial Law (online, part-time)
The International Financial & Commercial Law degree (LLM) is 100% online, enabling you to benefit from the world-renowned teaching of King’s.
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The Dickson Poon School of Law @kcllaw.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
🎙️ What does “fairness” mean when dealing with public services? In our latest Research in Action episode, Professor Joe Tomlinson explores how everyday interactions, from welfare systems to mental health services, shape trust in government.
Joe Tomlinson in a blue shirt with a smile on their face The text reads: Navigating public perceptions of justice in frontline services. "Fair process is part of public policy. It’s part of what enables you to achieve your ultimate goals."

Joe Tomlinson
Professor of Administrative Law
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The Dickson Poon School of Law @kcllaw.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
🙌 Congratulations to the Law Student Support Team on receiving a faculty-level award in the King’s Education Awards for Excellent Student Support. Emma Eglington and Lauren Carrington have made an outstanding contribution to student wellbeing at @kcllaw.bsky.social.
Emma Eglington with a smile on her face.A headshot of Lauren Carrington.
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