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Head of School
Richard Edwards	Senior Lecturer, Head of School	Streatham Campus, Exeter

Professors
Professor Anne Barlow (FAcSS)	Professor of Family Law and Policy: Associate Dean Research and Knowledge Transfer Cohabitation, common law marriage myth, civil partnership, Family Dispute Resolution, Family Law, Family Justice, Family Policy	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Professor Andrea Lista	Professor of Commercial Law Competition and Antitrust law, International Trade, Corporate law, International Commercial Arbitration and Financial law.	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Professor Rob Merkin QC	Lloyd's Professor of Commercial Law Insurance, reinsurance, arbitration, maritime law	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Professor Richard Moorhead	Professor	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Professor Hitoshi Nasu	Professor of International Law International security law, the law of armed conflict, law of the sea, space law, human rights law, law and technology, the law of international institutions, the law of peacekeeping	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Professor Sue Prince	Professor of Law	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Professor Rebecca Probert	Professor of Law Marriage, bigamy, divorce, cohabitation, history of the common law marriage myth, family home	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Professor Michael Schmitt	Professor of Public International Law The international law governing the use of force and self-defence; international humanitarian law; international cyber law.	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Professor Chantal Stebbings	Professor of Law and Legal History Tax legal history	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Professor Liz Trinder	Professor of Socio-legal Studies Divorce, private law children, family law, access to justice, litigants in person, evidence-based policy	Streatham Campus, Exeter

Associate Professors
Dr Greta Bosch	Associate Professor, CSSIS Director of Assessment, National Teaching Fellow Human Rights, Equality, Racial Equality, Non-discrimination, Diversity, Inclusivity, Interdisciplinarity	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Dr Mihail Danov	Associate Professor Private international law, competition law	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Dr Catherine Dupré	Associate Professor, Director of Doctoral Studies Human dignity, human rights, Europe, constitutionalism, democracy, constitutional reform, constitution-drafting	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Dr Naomi Hawkins	Associate Professor, Director of the Science, Culture and the Law research group Intellectual property law, Innovation law, Patents, Medical Law, Law and Genomics, Bioethics, Ethical, legal and social implications (ELSI) of genomics	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Dr Joasia Luzak	Associate Professor Consumer protection, Consumer behaviour, Online contracts, Sustainable consumption, Disclosure duties, Product liability and safety, Air passenger rights, Package travel, Misleading advertisements, Unfair contract terms, Platform economy	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Dr Kubo Mačák	Associate Professor General international law, international humanitarian law, international cyber law	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Dr Severine Saintier	Associate Professor Commercial contracts, commercial agency contracts, contract law, comparative law, good faith, relational contracts, consumer protection	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Dr Aurel Sari	Associate Professor of Public International Law, Director of Exeter Centre for International Law International law, law of armed conflict, international conflict and security, use of force, operational law, hybrid threats, grey zone conflict, NATO, status of forces	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Dr Stephen Skinner	Associate Professor Comparative legal history, legal theory, democracy, Fascism, rule of law, rule by law, criminal law, comparative criminal law, political crime, the state, state power and authority, human rights law and theory, European Convention on Human Rights, right to life, lethal force, policing, law enforcement, law and violence	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Dr Mary Synge	Associate Professor Charity Charity Law Public benefit Independent schools Religion Universities Regulation Charity Commission Attorney General Charity governance	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Dr Nathan Tamblyn	Associate Professor of the Common Law Crime, Tort, Contract, Restitution, Philosophy	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Dr Helena Wray	Associate Professor, Deputy Director of Research Family migration; migration law; citizenship; refugees	Streatham Campus, Exeter

Senior Lecturers
Dr Ana Beduschi	Senior Lecturer Human Rights Law, European Court of Human Rights, Inter-American Court of Human Rights, Migration, Migrant Children, Refugee Law, Immigration Law, Common Migration Poliy, Common European Asylum System, Big Data, AI, Artificial Intelligence, Technology, Digital Identity, Privacy, Data Protection.	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Dr Richard Bowyer	Senior Lecturer Administrative law, housing policy, migration, law and literature, psychoanalytic theory, continental philosophy, interdisciplinary methods in law.	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Dr Rachel Fenton	Senior Lecturer	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Dr James Griffin	Senior Lecturer Copyright, Intellectual Property Law, information theory (quantum and flow), knowledge theory, legal theory, biotech theory, creativity, and computer science (esp. tracking, watermarking and hex hacking).	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Maggie Hemsworth	Senior Lecturer	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Dr Timon Hughes-Davies	Senior Lecturer	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Dr Caroline Keenan	Senior Lecturer legal education, corporate criminal responsibility, environmental conflict	Penryn Campus, Cornwall
Dr Joseph Lee	Senior Lecturer Blockchain; Smart Technolgoies; Financial Servcies; FinTech & RegTech; Online Dispute Arbitration; Data Trusts & Governance; Artificial Intelligence	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Tia Matt	Senior Lecturer, Director of Clinical Legal Education	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Dr Wanjiru Njoya	Senior Lecturer Business Law; Corporate Law	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Dr Kyriaki Noussia	Senior Lecturer Arbitration law, (re)insurance law, marine insurance law, private maritime law, public mariitme law, law of the sea, energy law, oil and gas law, investment arbitration law, environmental law, climate change; AI and the law	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Dr Mathilde Pavis	Senior Lecturer in Law Copyright, Performers' rights, Cultural Heritage, Disability & the Law.	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Dr Frederic Rolland	Senior Lecturer, Director of the LLB in English Law and French Law/Master 1 (Maitrise)	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Dr Isabelle Rueda	Senior Lecturer Europeanization of Private Law, Comparative Law, Private International Law, Transnational Commercial Law	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Dr Radek Stech	Senior Lecturer, Founder of SFLS Network	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Mr David Tyzack	Senior Lecturer	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Christina Walton	Senior Lecturer	Streatham Campus, Exeter

Lecturers
Charlie Anderson	Lecturer	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Dr David Barrett	Lecturer Equality law, anti-discrimination law, human rights, the right to education, enforcement, regulation, regulators, inspectorates,socio-economic rights, class, economic inequality, poverty, socio-legal, empirical, qualitative research	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Miss Natasha Bellinger	Lecturer	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Dr Christine Bicknell	Lecturer	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Dr Charlotte Bishop	Lecturer Rape, domestic violence	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Dr Catherine Caine	Lecturer	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Dr Matthew Channon	Lecturer The Law and Autonomous Vehicles, Drones, Autonomous Ships, Motor Insurance, Tort Law and, EU Law	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Dr Matthew Cole	Lecturer EU Competition Law, Digital markets, Tying, Article 102(d), Ordoliberalism, Behavioural economics, Behavioral economics, algorithmic pricing, artificial intelligence, Antitrust	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Dr Philippa Collins	Lecturer, Co-Director of Mooting Employment Law, Labour Law, Human Rights Law.	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Dr Timothy J. Dodsworth	Lecturer	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Dr Rachel Gimson	Lecturer Social media, Crime, Criminal Procedure, Justice, Legal History, Criminology	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Dr Swati Gola	Lecturer WTO; GATS; Medical Tourism; Right to Health, Trade liberalisation and implications for human rights and social justice; Conflict of norms in international law; Surrogacy	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Dr Rebecca Helm	Lecturer Legal Decision-Making; Evidence; Empirical Law; Neuroscience and Behavioral Biology; Developmental Psychology and Law; Surrogacy,	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Maggie Hemsworth	Visiting Lecturer	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Mrs Kate Holtaway	Senior Lecturer	Penryn Campus, Cornwall
Dr Agnieszka Jachec-Neale	Lecturer law of armed conflicts, international humanitarian law, targeting, hostilities, protection of civilians,human security, international criminal law, stabilisation, transitional justice, governance, rule of law, international law	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Dr Dimitrios Kagiaros	Lecturer in Law European Convention on Human Rights, freedom of expression, whistleblowers, austerity and human rights, referendum processes	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Josh Martin	Lecturer in Law Law of the Sea, Ocean Law and Governance, International Environmental Law and Policy, Environmental Governance, Transnational Dispute Resolution, Transnational Law, Global Commons Management, Global Governance, Cultural Heritage Law and Management, Corporate Governance and Social Responsibility	Penryn Campus, Cornwall
Dr Adam McCann	Lecturer in Law	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Dr Natalie Ohana	Lecturer	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Lorraine Pailthorpe	Lecturer in Law	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Dr Julia Schmidt	Lecturer European External Relations Law and Policy, Interplay between European Union Law and Public International Law, Common Security and Defence Policy, Military Crisis Management Operations, Sanctions, Responsibility to Protect, Regional Security, International Organisations, The EU's Relationship with the United Nations	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Dr Inga Thiemann	Lecturer Human trafficking, migration, modern slavery, labour exploitation, sex work, feminist legal theory	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Mr Peter Tyldesley	Lecturer	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Alice Venn	Lecturer International environmental law, Human rights, State responsibility, Climate justice	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Dr Andrea Wallace	Lecturer Art Law • Cultural Hertiage Law • OpenGLAM • Copyright Law • Intellectual Property Law • Digital Humanities • Visual Culture and Communication • Museum Studies	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Dr Karen Walsh	Lecturer	Streatham Campus, Exeter

Associate Lecturers
Deborah Cochrane	Associate Lecturer	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Hayley Dornan	Associate Lecturer	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Polly Lord	Associate Lecturer	Streatham Campus, Exeter

Visiting Lecturers
Professor Cynthia Grant Bowman	Visiting Professor	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Dr Howard Davis	Visiting Lecturer	Penryn Campus, Cornwall
Professor John Devereux	Visiting Professor	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Camilla Gee	Visiting Lecturer	Penryn Campus, Cornwall
Dr Janet Keliher	Visiting Lecturer	Penryn Campus, Cornwall
Ann Kneebone	Visiting Lecturer	Penryn Campus, Cornwall
Sarah Offord-Jones	Visiting Lecturer	Penryn Campus, Cornwall
Professor Theodoros Panagos	Visiting Professor	Streatham Campus, Exeter

Honorary Staff
Dr Louise Arimatsu	Honorary Senior Research Fellow	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Mr Don Arnavas	Honorary University Fellow	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Oya Özçayır	Honorary University Fellow	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Professor John Birds	Honorary Professor	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Richard Coleman	Honorary University Fellow	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Melissa Collett	Honorary Lecturer	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Say Goo	Honorary Visiting Professor	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Professor Jenny McEwan	Emeritus Professor	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Paul Rylance	Honorary Associate Professor	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Professor Julian Webb	Honorary Professor	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Emeritus Professor Melanie Williams	Emeritus Professor, formerly Professor of Literary Jurisprudence	Streatham Campus, Exeter

Research Fellows
Dr Catherine Cummings	Research Fellow	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Dr Jan Ewing	Research Fellow	Streatham Campus, Exeter

Associate Research Fellows
Hannah Donaldson	Associate Research Fellow	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Dr Gar Yein Ng	Associate Research Fellow	Streatham Campus, Exeter

Postgraduate Teaching Assistants
Louise Bouvery	Postgraduate Teaching Assistant	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Donna Crowe-Urbaniak	Postgraduate Teaching Assistant	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Anna Heenan	Postgraduate Teaching Assistant	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Tayiba Hussain	Postgraduate Teaching Assistant	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Kikelomo Oluwaseun Kila	Postgraduate Teaching Assistant	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Rebecca Lawrence	Postgraduate Teaching Assistant	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Zaina Mahmoud	Postgraduate Teaching Assistant	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Stanislava Nedeva	Postgraduate Teaching Assistant	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Raawiyah Rifath	Postgraduate Teaching Assistant	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Peter Underwood	Postgraduate Teaching Assistant Business law, corporate law, Corporate Governance and Social Responsibility	Streatham Campus, Exeter

Honorary University fellow
Dr Satoshi Nakaide	Honorary Visiting Professor	Streatham Campus, Exeter

Law Office Professional Services Staff
Margarita Kanta	Education Support Administrator	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Fran Mayo	Education Support Administrator	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Margaret Paul	Education Support Assistant	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Jessica Polkinghorne	Education Support Administrator and Point of Contact for Law	Streatham Campus, Exeter
David Stevens	Education Support Assistant	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Helen Terry	Education Support Advisor	Streatham Campus, Exeter

Professional Services Staff
Tom Allen	SSIS Student Recruitment Administrator	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Melissa Barrett	Widening Participation and Student Recruitment Assistant	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Gemma Bartlett ACIM	Strategic Marketing Campaign Manager	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Jasmine Barton	Education Support Advisor	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Kate Blackmore	Outreach Officer- Communications & Corporate Affairs	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Keleigh Burgess	College Administrator	Penryn Campus, Cornwall
Nina Farr	Executive Assistant	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Sarah Lucas	Communications and Marketing Officer	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Eleanor Monger	Student Recruitment and Admissions Manager	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Miss Julia Paci	Employability and Outreach Manager	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Emma Reeve	Head of Communications and Marketing	Streatham Campus, Exeter
James Smith	Business Partner, International Partnerships	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Jane Tanner	Web Marketing Officer (Web Team)	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Paul West	Timetabling	Streatham Campus, Exeter
Alexandra Williams	Graduate Project Assistant	Penryn Campus, Cornwall