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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of York - Heslington Campus
Part Time
Sep 2026
6 Year
Our research brings together scholars working not only on legal theory and private law, but also on regulation and public purposes in government. Our work is structured around socially grounded and contextual themes covering a broad range of issues usually associated with public law, including: Art law, Artificial intelligence and the law, Commercial trusts, Insurance, Intellectual property, Land law, Obligations.
