Our history

Initially established in 1892, Law at the University of Liverpool was designed to meet the needs of the legal practice community, primarily in areas of commercial and civil law.

Over the past 130 years, the Liverpool Law School has developed into one of the largest and most successful Law Schools in the UK, providing world-leading legal education and producing world-class research.

Here, we delve deeper into our history, celebrating the people and pivotal moments that shaped us.