Cardiff Law School

Julie Price wins National Fellowship award

Julie Price, Head of the Cardiff Law School Pro bono Scheme, has received national recognition for her ‘outstanding impact on the student learning experience’.

Law School pilots innovative Pro bono Schemes

The Law School is currently piloting two schemes in partnership with the charity Asylum Justice (AJ) and the Personal Support Unit

Innocence Week raises awareness of miscarriages of justice

Cardiff Law School hosted its first ever Innocence Week during 28th- 31st March 2011.

The Cardiff Six?

Cardiff Law School has launched Cardiff Case Watch, an innovative web forum to showcase the work being carried out by students working on the Law School’s Innocence Project.

Pro Bono Scheme wins second award

Cardiff Law School has beaten off stiff competition to win a Project Award in the Higher Education Academy [HEA] Student Volunteer Awards for their Pro Bono NHS Continuing Healthcare scheme.

Law School celebrates National Pro Bono Week

Students from the Law School's NHS Continuing Healthcare Pro Bono Scheme have hosted two events in celebration of National Pro Bono Week.

Pro bono student training

Prestigious Student Award for Law School and Hugh James

Cardiff's Pro bono scheme shortlisted for Attorney General award

Students celebrate National Pro Bono week

Recognition for law students exploring wrongful convictions
The Cardiff Law School Innocence Project has been recognised with an award from the Attorney General, Lord Goldsmith, presented at the House of Lords.

Students explore wrongful convictions
The first national training programme for Universities' Innocence Projects was held at Cardiff Law School last week. Mike O'Brien of the 'Cardiff Newsagent Three' opened the event.

Cardiff Pro bono scheme off to a flying start
National Pro bono week kicked off with a seminar to promote Cardiff Law School’s Innocence Project, organised and promoted by the Wales Office of the Law Society.

New appointment creates hope for more pro-bono activity
Professor Robert Lee was appointed as a trustee of the Environmental Law Foundation giving hope for law students to become involved in environmental pro-bono programmes.

Senior solicitor launches Cardiff Pro Bono scheme
Michael Napier, solicitor and senior partner of national law firm Irwin Mitchell, visited the School to deliver the twelfth annual Ewan Davies Memorial lecture and officially launch the Pro Bono scheme.

Project launch lets students experience 'law in action'
The Cardiff Law School Innocence Project was launched giving law students the opportunity to experience ‘law in action’.