The Legal and Regulatory Affairs Team is responsible for the provision of legal advice and support to the University, and advice and oversight in relation to key regulatory matters with which ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ must comply. We advise on policies and procedures as well as specific legal matters. 

We are unable to provide legal advice to individuals regarding personal matters. Find out more on what we advise on.

Specific tasks include:

  • Provision of high-quality, timely legal advice across all of ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ’s areas of operation.
  • Provision of training on core legal matters to relevant staff.
  • Engagement and oversight of external legal support.
  • Identification and management of key regulatory matters.
  • Responsibility for the review and management of ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ’s Relationships Policy and the Relationships Review Committee.
  • Tracking and providing assurance on ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ’s compliance with our OfS Conditions of Registration.
  • Managing and providing assurance upon ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ’s compliance with our Prevent Duty obligations.
  • Responsibility for and management of ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ’s Freedom of Speech Code of Practice and Events Procedure.
  • Responsibility for ensuring ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ complies with its safeguarding obligations.
  • Training relevant staff on key regulatory matters.

Learn more on what we advise on or contact us ( legal@imperial.ac.uk ) if you require legal help regarding the University.