Staff
Judith Bray, Senior Lecturer in Law, Director of the Part-Time
LLB
Carol Brennan, Senior Lecturer in Law
Patricia Brooks, Admissions Administrator - Law School
Trisha Chakraborty, Administration Assistant
Margaret Darrell, Law School Secretary
Jason de Mink, Lecturer in Law, Law Careers Officer, Chancellor's Cup Co-ordinator
Karen Dyer, Lecturer in Law
Susan Edwards, Dean of Law, Professor of Law, Director of Research
Nigel Foster, Professor of European Law
Francis Grimal, Lecturer in Law
John Halladay, Senior Lecturer in Law
Louise Hammond, Law Librarian
Anne-Marie Higginson, Law School Administrator
Sheena Hopkins, Secretary to the Dean of Law
Lizzie Horne, Law School and Tutor for Undergraduate Studies' Secretary
Gregory Ioannidis, Lecturer in Law, Negotiation Co-ordinator, Faculty Advisor for the Bar of England and Wales
Rowena Meager, Lecturer in Law, Mistress of the Moots
Graham Melling, Lecturer in Law
Adolfo Paolini, Lecturer in Law
Jennifer Shearman, Senior Lecturer in Law, Tutor for Undergraduate Studies
James Slater, Senior Lecturer in Law, Deputy Director of the Part-Time LLB
Irving Stevens, Associate Dean, Senior Lecturer in Law, Law School Admissions Tutor
Jae Sundaram, Senior Lecturer in Law, Director and Admissions Tutor, LLM programmes
Charlotte Walsh, Senior Lecturer in Law
A barrister and a well-known writer and broadcaster on feminist issues, she lectures in Evidence, Family Law, Sex and Gender in the Legal Process, Criminology / Criminal Justice and tutors in Criminal Law. She is Co-Director of the Centre for Multi-Cultural Studies in Law and the Family. More information about Professor Edwards can be found in the Directory of Experts |
Before coming to Buckingham, Dr Brennan was a Principal Lecturer in Law at Oxford Brookes University where she was Director of the Graduate Diploma in Law (CPE). She teaches the Law of Tort, in which she has recently published a textbook, as well as Evidence and Criminology. Her research interests include restorative justice, with a focus on the role of the victim, and governmental responses to historic institutional child abuse. More information about Dr Brennan can be found in the Directory of Experts |
Secretary to the Part-Time LLB and the postgraduate programmes. |
Having initially studied Drama and History, Ms Dyer worked for several years as a freelance actor and wrote plays for various children's theatre companies before converting to Law. During her legal studies, she became an advocate for the Free Representation Unit (FRU), representing clients in various Social Security appeals. She also won the Lady Oliver Cup for mooting, judged by the Rt Hon. Lord Walker of Gestingthorpe. She teaches Criminal Law, Law of Tort and EU Law. Current areas of research include euthanasia, and the legal and ethical dilemmas surrounding organ transplantation. More information about Ms Dyer can be found in the Directory of Experts |
Before coming to Buckingham, Professor Foster lectured in European law and other subjects for 22 years at Cardiff Law School where he was for many years Director of the Law and German degree and more recently director of the LLM in European Legal Studies. Former Jean Monnet Professor of European Law. He teaches EU Law and Constitutional and Administrative Law. More information about Professor Foster can be found in the Directory of Experts |
Graduated in law in Canada and went on to practice before entering academic life. Teaches Law of Contract and Commercial Law. More information about Mr Halladay can be found in the Directory of Experts |
Louise Hammond Louise Hammond is an expert in modern search methods and spends a lot of time teaching students how to use the large number of legal databases available |
Anne-Marie Higginson Graduate in Art and English and later Law she has taught for a number of years before taking up administration with one of the professional bodies. |
Sheena Hopkins Sheena joined the University in May 2008 as Secretary to the Dean of Law. |
Lizzie Horne Secretary to the Law School and to the Tutor for Undergraduate Studies. |
Dr Ioannidis is a lecturer in Sports Law and a practising advocate specialising in doping in sport and criminal law. He also teaches Contract Law and Legal Skills & Procedure. His PhD is based on the criminalisation of doping in sport and he has advised and represented a number of sports personalities and governing bodies on issues of doping. He has experience in doping and rape trials. Dr Ioannidis was voted "in the top 20 of the most influential lawyers in the world, in sports law" by Sports Business International magazine in November 2009. More information about Dr Ioannidis can be found in the Directory of Experts |
Ms Meager is a property law specialist teaching Land Law and Trusts and her research is largely concerned with associated topics. She is also a practising barrister, specialising particularly in matters relating to the law of real property. More information about Ms Meager can be found in the Directory of Experts |
Formerly in practice as an English solicitor in Hamburg specialising in international commercial work she now teaches Law of Trusts, Company Law, business law and insolvency. More information about Ms Shearman can be found in the Directory of Experts |
A dual qualified lawyer, Jae practised for a number of years before taking to academics. He has an LLM in Maritime Law from the University of Southampton and taught at the University of Plymouth before moving to the University of Buckingham. He teaches Maritime Law (both wet & dry), International Trade Law, Law of World Trade and Commercial Conflict of Laws in the LLM Programme and tutors in Torts and Contract Law. Jae practices Tai Chi, Qigong & Yoga and also teaches Tai Chi & Qigong at the University of Buckingham. More information about Mr Sundaram can be found in the Directory of Experts. |
After a first degree in Modern History at Oxford, she taught for many years before changing to a career in law and entering academic life. She now teaches Criminal Law and Law of Torts, and tutors in Land Law. More information about Mrs Walsh can be found in the Directory of Experts |
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Carol Brennan,