Advocating for the Rule of Law

Advocating for the Rule of Law

Mansfield CollegeOxford, England
Friday, Feb 27, 2026 from 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm GMT
Overview

With The Rt Hon Lord Hermer KC

Respect for democracy and the rule of law are under threat. Lord Hermer, the Attorney General for England and Wales, discusses how to embed understanding and support for these bedrock ideas into mainstream political thought.

About the speaker:

Richard Hermer KC is a British barrister and life peer, serving as Attorney General for England and Wales since July 2024. He has led major human rights and environmental justice cases, including the Grenfell Tower litigation, and joined the House of Lords in 2024.

With The Rt Hon Lord Hermer KC

Respect for democracy and the rule of law are under threat. Lord Hermer, the Attorney General for England and Wales, discusses how to embed understanding and support for these bedrock ideas into mainstream political thought.

About the speaker:

Richard Hermer KC is a British barrister and life peer, serving as Attorney General for England and Wales since July 2024. He has led major human rights and environmental justice cases, including the Grenfell Tower litigation, and joined the House of Lords in 2024.

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  • 1 hour
  • In person

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Mansfield College

Mansfield Road

Oxford OX1 3TF

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