Committee of Heads of University Law Schools (CHULS)
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The Committee of Heads of University Law Schools (CHULS) is a learned society representing Law Schools in the UK and their interests, promoting mutual respect and active cooperation between Law Schools regionally, nationally and internationally. With approximately 75 member Law Schools, it provides a collegiate forum for Heads of Law Schools to discuss the management of legal education and legal research. The Committee promotes the public profile of Law Schools, coordinates Law School representation on external bodies, and develops co-operation between institutions across the UK Higher Education sector and internationally. It works with other learned associations of law on matters of mutual interest and represents its members in communications with the legal professions' regulatory bodies and other sectoral and government agencies. CHULS organises professional development events and seminars on legal education, legal research and law school leadership, runs a mentoring scheme for new or incoming Heads of School, and hosts an annual. residential conference.
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1969
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Arden University
Aston University, Birmingham
Birmingham City University
Brunel University, Uxbridge and London
Buckinghamshire New University
Canterbury Christ Church University
City, University of London
Coventry University
De Montfort University
Durham University
Edge Hill University
Edinburgh Napier University
Keele University
King's College London (KCL)
Kingston University
Lancaster University
Leeds Beckett University
Leeds Trinity University
Manchester Metropolitan University
Middlesex University
Newcastle University
Northumbria University
Nottingham Trent University
Oxford Brookes University
Queen Mary, University of London
Queen's University Belfast
The Open University
University of Birmingham
University of Bradford
University of Bristol
University of Cambridge
University of Dundee
University of East Anglia
University of Edinburgh
University of Essex
University of Exeter
University of Glasgow
University of Hertfordshire
University of Hull
University of Kent
University of Leicester
University of Lincoln
University of Liverpool
University of London
University of Manchester
University of Northampton
University of Nottingham
University of Oxford
University of Portsmouth
University of Reading
Additional Partnerships
College of Legal Practice; Robert Gordon University (RGU); University of Roehampton; Royal Holloway University of London; University of Salford; Sheffield Hallam University (SHU); University of Sheffield; SOAS University of London; University of Southampton; University of Strathclyde; University of Surrey; University of Sussex; Swansea University; Ulster University; University College London (UCL); University of Law; UWE (University of the West of England); University of West London; University of Westminster London; York St John University; University of York
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