APPOINTMENT 2026.11.04 Two New Honorary Doctors at the Faculty of Law At the University of Copenhagen’s traditional Annual Commemoration, the University's new honorary…
Appointed 2026.11.02 Urška Šadl has been appointed Professor of Public Law, specialising in EU constitutional law Urška Šadl has been appointed Professor of Public Law, specialising in EU constitutional law, with…
Law 2026.10.21 Denmark needs legislation to rescue AI from the public sector’s digital graveyard Unclear regulations are challenging the use of artificial intelligence in the public sector. Two…
Law 2026.10.08 Can your employer demand proof that you’ve slept well? New technology may be able to improve our sleep. But without clear rules, we risk sleep becoming…
reckless driving 2026.08.31 Innocent car owners punished for reckless driving – Legal researchers raise concerns Danish legislation allows confiscation of vehicles used for reckless driving - even when the owner…
2026.08.05 Jacob Graff Nielsen becomes the new dean at Aalborg University After more than 12 years as dean of the Faculty of Law at the University of Copenhagen, Jacob Graff…
solitary confinement 2026.05.25 ‘Voluntary’ solitary confinement makes prisoners in Danish prisons ill Eight per cent of prisoners in Danish prisons choose so‑called voluntary solitary confinement to…
International Maritime Law Arbitration Moot 2026.04.08 A fun, challenging and educational semester Six students on the Master’s programme in Law have swapped their lectures for an international…
Women’s Day 2026.03.08 The struggle for equal rights required pioneers For many years the legal profession at Copenhagen University was closed to women, and the path for…
Law 2026.01.29 Danish municipalities and foreign policy – what can and can't they do? As a rule, municipalities can't say much about foreign policy. But there are exceptions to that…