@OULawSoc

The Open University Law Society is a not-for-profit society for current and past OU law students and other interested individuals.

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Join us this Thursday 👇
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Yes, it's another guest speaker event! We're excited to bring you Jerry Buting, the defence counsel in the Netflix series "Making a Murderer", who will be talking about the limits of forensic evidence. That's tomorrow night at 7pm, on Zoom. See you there! openuniversitylawsociety.co.…
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OU Law School@OU_Law19 Apr 2023
In our latest blog post, law student Heather Gilland shares her experience of visiting The Old Bailey as part of an @OULawSoc trip. Read here 👇 ow.ly/lsVS50NI5tQ
Diary of a legal wannabe - The Old Bailey. Blog post by Heather Gilland. Please note that views expressed in these blog posts are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the views or opinions of the OU Law School.

ALT Diary of a legal wannabe - The Old Bailey. Blog post by Heather Gilland. Please note that views expressed in these blog posts are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the views or opinions of the OU Law School.

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We’re very much looking forward to welcoming @JButing to our public lecture series on Thursday evening at 7PM (UK). Jerome will be offering us an insight into the criminal justice system, the nature of forensic evidence and expert testimony. Link on our Events webpage.
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We make our public lectures available for free via the following link: openuniversitylawsociety.co.… @OU_Law @OU_OpenJustice @OU_FBL @UCLLaws @OpenUniversity @timeshighered @UoELawSchool @CasedoApp @RobertGordonUni @ExeterLawSchool @legalcheek
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Looking to fire up those legal brain cells again after the easter weekend? Why not join us for another Guest Speaker, Jonathan Schaffer-Goddard, Holwell Schuster & Goldberg LLP. We'll be hearing about International Practice at the Bar tomorrow at 7pm! openuniversitylawsociety.co.…
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The next event in our Guest Speaker series is tomorrow (Monday) night at 7pm, featuring Civil and Commercial Mediator Alexa Jeremy talking about her work: 'From International Law to a Career in Mediation'. openuniversitylawsociety.co.…
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OU Law School@OU_Law20 Mar 2023
Don't miss law lecturer @olga_jurasz's talk tonight discussing online violence against women. 📅 Mon 20 March 7pm - 8pm The talk is part of @ImagineBelfast's Festival of Ideas & Politics. @OU_FBL is a sponsor of the festival. ow.ly/L0ys50N85cH @OUBelfast @OUIreland
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OU Law School@OU_Law10 Mar 2023
In this blog post, law student Martyn Fryer shares his experience of serving on the jury of a traumatic case. Martyn discusses the support available to jurors after traumatic trials end. Read more 👇 ow.ly/vxI550Nf3cA
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Judgment has been handed down this morning in the two linked cases of UKSC 2018/0191 and UKSC 2018/0192 supremecourt.uk/cases/uksc-2…
Supreme Court Judgment. The Law Debenture Trust Corporation plc (Respondent) v Ukraine (Represented by the Minister of Finance of Ukraine acting upon the instructions of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine) (Appellant); The Law Debenture Trust Corporation plc (Appellant) v Ukraine (Represented by the Minister of Finance of Ukraine acting upon the instructions of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine) (Respondent). The Supreme Court unanimously holds that the Trustee is not entitled to summary judgment. 15 March 2023.

ALT Supreme Court Judgment. The Law Debenture Trust Corporation plc (Respondent) v Ukraine (Represented by the Minister of Finance of Ukraine acting upon the instructions of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine) (Appellant); The Law Debenture Trust Corporation plc (Appellant) v Ukraine (Represented by the Minister of Finance of Ukraine acting upon the instructions of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine) (Respondent). The Supreme Court unanimously holds that the Trustee is not entitled to summary judgment. 15 March 2023.

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Final call for guests in June! 🎉 openuniversitylawsociety.co.…
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This year the OULS is hosting a Summer Ball. A chance to meet up with your @OpenUniversity community- current students, alumni and staff are all welcome to attend. @OU_Law @OU_OpenJustice @OUstudents openuniversitylawsociety.co.…
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Final boarding call! openuniversitylawsociety.co.…
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Happy 25th birthday @OU_Law! What a wonderful thing you are! So proud to be part of this academic community.
Open Justice@OU_OpenJustice7 Feb 2023
We are celebrating 25 years of the @OU_Law school 🎉🥳, but did you know that for the past 5 years the law school has offered free legal help through the @OU_OpenJustice Law Clinic. To find out more about the service we offer please visit open.ac.uk/open-justice/lega…
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Make sure you don't miss the latest in our Guest Lecture series: head of the OU Law School Hugh McFaul will be speaking TONIGHT at 7pm on "Silver Surfers: Celebrating 25 Years of the OU Law School". openuniversitylawsociety.co.…
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If you don't have lunch plans for tomorrow yet, why not join us for our lunchtime Zoom social at 1pm to talk about all things OU, law, and anything else that takes your fancy? openuniversitylawsociety.co.…
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Tonight at 6pm, BARBRI will explain the SQE, talk about the different elements of SQE1 and SQE2 and discuss what counts as qualifying work experience. They will also give information about the BARBRI Prep Courses. openuniversitylawsociety.co.…
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Don't forget to join us tonight at 7:30pm, as we'll hear from our former chair Laurie-Elizabeth Ketley about her route to the bar. Graduating in 2021, she secured pupilage with 3PB, where she starts this year. us06web.zoom.us/j/8286274237…
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Matt Marcotte@MattMarcotte28 Dec 2022
Old school Lexis terminal for #lawtwitter and #appellatetwitter
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All I want for Christmas... is an @OULawSoc membership 🎁 Our next #LegallyChristmas blog shares all the details about the UK’s largest student law society. Find out more about the community 👥 open.ac.uk/open-justice/blog… @OU_FBL @OU_Law
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