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A carer in an old people's home

Continuing healthcare scheme wins back thousands for care home clients

16 August 2017

A unique scheme which addresses the cost of continuing healthcare in the UK has successfully won over £60k for its clients since the beginning of 2017.

The cover image of Dr Sharon Thompson’s book 'Prenuptial Agreements and the Presumption of Free Choice: Issues of Power in Theory and Practice'

Prenuptial agreement monograph shortlisted for legal scholar award

10 August 2017

A ground-breaking book on prenuptial agreements has been shortlisted for the Society of Legal Scholars Birks Book Prize 2017.

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New book on social care crisis profiled by The Guardian

9 August 2017

A new book which discusses the UK’s crisis of social care has been profiled by The Guardian.

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Cardiff academics present at international Family Law conference

9 August 2017

Academics from the School of Law and Politics made a number of presentations at the World Conference of the International Society of Family Law which took place last month.

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School named as host institution for prestigious United Nations Fellowship programme

9 August 2017

The School of Law & Politics has recently been named as a host institution for the United Nations Nippon Foundation Fellowship Programme.

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New Law and Christianity series includes insight from Cardiff Law and Religion scholars

4 August 2017

Members of the Centre for Law and Religion have contributed to a new book series on Law and Christianity published by Cambridge University Press.

Professor Norman Doe with the first female Bishop of Llandaff, the Very Reverend June Osborne.

Law Professor plays a role in historical church appointment

3 August 2017

Professor of Law, Norman Doe recently played a part in the consecration of the first female Bishop of Llandaff.

Why did Wales vote for Brexit?

2 August 2017

Remarkable findings from first in-depth analysis, revealed at National Eisteddfod

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Election shocks galore – but why not Wales?

2 August 2017

‘Most important election in a generation’ examined at National Eisteddfod

Dr Christian Bueger speaking at the Contact Group on Piracy off the Coast of Somalia meeting this July.

Cardiff delegation participates in multilateral meeting on piracy

31 July 2017

A research team that studies maritime security capacity building in the Western Indian Ocean attended the 20th plenary meeting of the Contact Group on Piracy off the Coast of Somalia this July.