Oxford Law Society
| Type | Student society |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Oxford |
| Website | https://oxfordlawsoc.com/ |
The Oxford Law Society (informally referred to as "LawSoc") founded in 1870 is a student society at the University of Oxford, providing a platform for students to develop their understanding of a career in the legal industry.[1][2]
The society publishes a termly magazine, Verdict;[3] past contributors include Cherie Blair, Baroness Hale and Baron Goldsmith.
Past presidents
Notable previous presidents include English judge and President of the Queen's Bench Division, Sir Brian Leveson,[4][5] Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt MP,[6] former London Mayoral Candidate Steven Norris[7] and investment fund manager Nicola Horlick.[8]
References
- ^ "About the Oxford Law Society". University of Oxford Law Society. Retrieved 21 August 2025.
- ^ "About Us | Oxford Law Society". Retrieved 25 October 2025.
- ^ "Verdict Magazine". University of Oxford Law Society. Retrieved 21 August 2025.
- ^ Greenslade, Roy (26 November 2015). "Brian Leveson on Rebekah Brooks: tell me about it..." The Guardian. Retrieved 8 March 2017.
- ^ "Me, bothered? No, I just did what I had to do". thejc.com. 25 November 2015. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
- ^ "First Magazine".
- ^ "Steven Norris - Gordon Poole Agency Ltd". Gordon Poole Agency Ltd. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
- ^ "Passed/failed: Nicola Horlick". The Independent. 13 November 1997. Archived from the original on 24 May 2022. Retrieved 18 March 2017.