Join us for a lecture in Hall from Professo r Rachael Mulheron KC.
\n \nOver the course of the 19th and 20th centuries\, events which occ urred in East London gave rise to jurisprudence wh ich was both ground-breaking and innovative – and which created case law precedent of significance a ll over the common law world. This lecture is a ce lebration of the UK judges whose intellect and pra gmatism influenced the development of Tort Law on a global scale.
\n \nAbout the spea ker:
\n \nRachael Mulheron KC (Hon ) FBA is Professor of Tort Law and Civil Justice a t Queen Mary University of London. Since 2023\, Ra chael has served as a member of the Competition Ap peal Tribunal. She specialises in Torts\, Medical Negligence\, Collective (Class) Actions\, and Civi l Justice more generally. \; Prior to her acad emic career\, Rachael practised as a solicitor in Construction Law in Brisbane\, Australia. In 2021\ , Rachael was appointed as Honorary Queen’s Counse l for services to law reform\, and in 2024\, was e lected as a Fellow of the British Academy.
\n \ nStudent members (including transferring lawyers) must attend all elements of the event in order to be awarded the Qualifying Se ssion. This includes any lecture/talk/reception/di nner/speeches.
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