About Edinburgh Law School

Established in 1707, and situated in the heart of Scotland’s capital, Edinburgh Law School has been at the heart of legal research and education for more than 300 years.

Edinburgh Law School is Scotland’s leading legal research institution and has a reputation for research excellence in the United Kingdom, Europe and across the globe. Edinburgh Law School is committed to providing a creative, dynamic, diverse and inclusive research environment for researchers and students, and to producing world-leading research that contributes to scholarship and the wider community.

We are a world-leading law school shaped over many centuries by our values and beliefs, commitment to excellence, and the passion and achievements of our staff, students, and alumni. 

Learn more about Edinburgh Law School at the University of Edinburgh

Information about you: how we use it and with whom we share it

Edinburgh Law School processes the personal data of our internal and external stakeholders, in order to deliver and improve the opportunities and services we provide in a personalised manner, to ensure each individual receives relevant information and to ensure we use resources in the most efficient and effective way.

Personal data is processed by the Edinburgh Law School to:

• Keep you up to date with news, events and opportunities at Edinburgh Law School (when applicable).
• Provide you with information on any services you have requested and the promotion of benefits and services.
• Ensure we only communicate with you about events, opportunities or services of interest to you.

We are using information about you because you have given us your consent, or you are or have been part of the Edinburgh Law School community, and we would like to stay in touch with you and keep you informed of our news.

We will continue to hold the personal data you have provided us as part of Edinburgh Law School; however, you can opt out of the mailing list at any time.

We do not use profiling or automated decision-making processes. A human decision maker will always be involved before any decision is reached in relation to you.

This Privacy Statement is continued at: www.law.ed.ac.uk/about-us/privacy-cookies