The Human Rights Lawyers Association (HRLA) were pleased to host ‘UK Sanctions in 2024: Help or Hindrance to Human Rights?’, which took place at Doughty Street Chambers and online on …
Careers Day Events HRLA’s 2024 Careers Day, organised by the Junior Lawyers Committee, took place on Saturday 26 October, and was held at Goldsmiths, University of London. The Careers Day …
In the year where climate change law hit the headlines, with KlimaSeniorinnen v Switzerland in the European Court of Human Rights and Finch v Surrey County Council in the Supreme …
The HRLA is delighted to announce that applications are now open for our brand new, fully funded, human rights Bursary Scheme (deadline 03 October 2024) With thanks to this year’s …
The HRLA Junior Lawyers Committee were delighted to hold the Lord Kerr Competition for the third year running in 2024. The essay question was: ‘Should the rights to freedom of …
The 2024-2025 Executive Committee of the Human Rights Lawyers Association HRLA ChairJoe Middleton KC (Doughty Street Chambers)Joe is a barrister at Doughty Street Chambers, where he heads the Immigration Team. …
I am honoured and delighted to be introducing this collection of contributions celebrating the HRLA’s 20th anniversary. 2023 also brings significant anniversaries for the UK’s Human Rights Act 1998, the …
The HRLA Junior Lawyers Committee were delighted to hold the Lord Kerr Competition for the second year running in 2023. The essay question was: ‘Is there a human right to …
The HRLA Judicial Review Competition is an annual competition run by the Young Lawyers’ Committee. The competition is open to law students throughout the United Kingdom. It involves teams of two …
The Human Rights Lawyers Association submitted a response to the Consultation to Reform the Human Rights Act 1998 in March 2022. You can read the response here.
