What role can non-state laws play in a state and how do state authorities engage with these forms of social organising and enforcement? In this episode, Dr Luke McDonagh and Dr Nafay Choudhury analyse…
How should art be interpreted in the courtroom? Is it fair for an artist to have their art be scrutinised and analysed within a judicial setting? In this episode of Ratio, Dr Luke McDonagh engages in…
Dr Luke McDonagh sits down with LSE alum, barrister and novelist Tom Gaisford for an illuminating conversation on Tom's career, immigration and asylum law and how his years of working as a lawyer have…
In what ways will AI impact the legal profession? How will this impact correspond to the need to change the way future lawyers are educated while at Law School? If one accepts that AI is…
This episode explores the role of patent law in our interconnected world. Professor Susan Marks and Dr Siva Thambisetty discuss Siva's work ranging from taking part in treaty negotiations for The BBNJ…
How does the law shape our culture? Is education a neutral endeavour? Or, can an analysis of how one learns the law uncover the world-making nature of legal education? In this episode of Ratio,…
Professor Susan Marks sits down with Dr Roxana Willis for an insightful analysis on the shortcomings of hate crime laws. The inability of hate crime to protect victims of racist violence stems in part…
As the war in Ukraine continues amidst a backdrop of recent diplomatic manoeuvres, how does international law guide state action? In this episode of Ratio, Professor Floris de Witte poses this…
When courts step in to resolve disputes between private parties, what impact do these decisions have on managing market distribution and economic inequality? Dr Joseph Spooner argues that the law has…
If one examines the history of financial crises whether in the late 90s in Asia or the global financial crisis of 07-08 you might wonder what role - if any - government agencies or intergovernmental…