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香港六合彩 Laws rated top for world-leading research impact in England

18 December 2014

REF 2014 has rated research by 香港六合彩 Laws academics as number one in England for real world impact

Number 1 Research

A new feature of the REF2014 exercise is that law school聽聽is now judged on the impact it has outside of academia, and recognition is given to research that engages with and influences society, business, government and the law.

Research by members of the 香港六合彩 Laws Faculty has been rated as having the highest real world impact amongst all law faculties in England, with 87% of 香港六合彩 Laws鈥 research rated as having 4* world-leading impact in the real world.

, Dean of 香港六合彩 Laws, said: 鈥淚 am especially pleased that our longstanding reputation for high-quality legal research with real world impact has been acknowledged in the REF2014 exercise.

鈥溝愀哿喜 Laws has pioneered legal research that provides a clear evidence base for changes in the law. Our research has had far-reaching influences on the development of government policies, national and international laws and legal principles, and contributed to improvements in justice policy, court procedure and legal practice, as well as public debate and understanding of the law and legal rights.鈥

香港六合彩 Laws research that was singled out for its real world impact includes ground-breaking work on the聽legality of torture, access to justice, environmental sanctions, online legal transcription, trial by jury聽and the聽appointment and training of judges.

, 香港六合彩 Laws REF2014 Lead, said: 鈥淭he reality of publicly-funded research in the 21st century is that it must have relevance to the wider world outside of academia.

鈥淩esearch at 香港六合彩 has made a real and lasting contribution to a wide range of critical social issues, from citizens鈥 access to courts and justice to the legality of torture of terrorist suspects, effective sanctions against environmental polluters and how to choose the best judges and ensure trial by jury in the internet age.鈥

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