Society of Legal Scholars (External organisation)

Activity: Membership of a Board, Committee, Council or Network › Membership of committee › Research

Description

The Society of Legal Scholars (SLS) is the learned society for those who teach law in a university or similar institution or who are otherwise engaged in legal scholarship. As at the beginning of 2017 the SLS had nearly 3000 members consisting primarily of academic lawyers in the UK and Ireland. The SLS (formerly called The Society of Public Teachers of Law) was founded in 1908 and has charitable status. It is the oldest as well as the largest learned society in the field of law. The Society is the principal representative body for legal academics in the UK as well as one of the larger learned societies in arts, humanities and social science.
Period16 Sep 2020 → 1 Sep 2023
Held atSociety of Legal Scholars, United Kingdom
Degree of RecognitionNational