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	text:  larger  smaller		The Faculty of Law  is the largest unit in the University's social sciences division. Its members include many of the UK's and the world's leading legal scholars, earning the faculty its top (5*) rating in the 1996 and 2001 Research Assessments conducted by HEFCE. The 2008 RAE assessment showed that substantially more top-rated research activity went on in Law at Oxford from 2001-7, than in any other university in the UK. In this section you can learn more about the faculty, its organisation, and its academic staff. About the faculty contains a little history, some essential facts and figures, some assessments of our work, and some information about our building. Members of the Faculty lists all the academic staff associated with the Faculty in various categories, and links you to their individual pages. The subject groups page lists Faculty members according to their areas of interest. Administration lists the Faculty's administrative staff and its principal officers and committees, including its external advisory council. Partner institutions explains our close working relationships with various other law faculties and schools around the world. RAE 2008