In 1920, it was given increased attention by then Downing Professor of the Laws of England Harold Hazeltine,[4] who delivered its inaugural address.

Through the connections of the Faculty, CULS hosted prominent legal figures in the 1920s, including Joseph Henry Beale,[4] Roscoe Pound,[8] Travers Humphreys,[9] and William Buckland.

Elected positions are restricted to members of the Society who are undergraduates at the University of Cambridge.

The President, Vice-President, Treasurer and Secretary are elected officers of the Society, and there are 9 mandatory appointments to the non-Executive Committee.

[17] The Society's official termly magazine, Per Incuriam, features content by students as well as notable academics and professionals.

[18] Notable past contributors include John Laws, Simon Deakin, and David Feldman.