Dr Matthew Channon
Senior Lecturer
Amory 103B
Overview
I am a Senior Lecturer in Law and joined Exeter Law School in September 2017 and currently the Director of Undergraduate Studies . I convene the 'AI and the Law' LLB Optional Module and teach on the Law of Torts module at UG.
My research focusses on legal issues arising from Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (Driverless Cars) and has co-authored the first substantive text on 'The Law and Autonomous Vehicles' (January 2019). I have presented my research at major industry conferences both nationally and internationally and have been cited by several newspapers including the Times and the Guardian.
I was awarded the Outstanding Contribution to Access Award at the University of Exeter Sucess for All Awards in September 2023
I won the Outstanding Supervisor Award in the College of Social Sciences and International Studies at the Exeter Student Guild Awards 2019/2020.
Books
The Law and Autonomous Vehicles (With Lucy McCormick and Dr Kyriaki Noussia) (Informa, 2019)
Recent/Forthcoming Articles
Matthew Channon and James Marson, 'Liability for Cyber Security Breaches of Connected and Autonomous Vehicles' (2021) 43 Computer Law and Security Review.
'The Nature of the Motor Insurers' Bureau and Its Agreements' (2020) 7 (2) European Journal of Comparative Law and Governance
'Automated and Electric Vehicles Act 2018 an evaluation in light of proactive law and regulatory disconnect' (2019) 10 (2) European Journal of Law and Technology.
'Look No Hands!' With Lucy McCormick , New Law Journal, July 2016
Automated and Electric Vehicles Bill: Right Place, Wrong Time? (May 2018)
Recent Conference Presentations
"Autonomous Vehicles and Motor Insurance Law: Some Future Considerations" Octo Telematics Conference, Silverstone, August 2017
"Insuring Autonomous Vehicles" Airmic Leadership Forum, September 2017
"Autonomous Vehicles and Motor Insurance: Future Paradigm" Insuring Autonomous Vehicles Conference, London February 2018.
"The Automated and Electric Vehicles Bill: Right Place, Wrong Time?" AIDA Serbia, Palic April 2018.
"Autonomous Vehicles: Future Insurance Challenges" Future of Transportation World Conference, December 2019
Press Featured in the Times('Driverless cars 'could be hacked to cause pile-ups'' 12 November 2017) , and the Guardian ('Philip Hammond pledges driverless cars by 2021 and warns people to retrain' 23 November 2017)
Research
The Law and Autonomous Vehicles, Drones, Autonomous Ships, Motor Insurance, Tort Law and, EU Law.
Supervision
Research students
(Co Supervisor) Stephan Stolz, 'The laid-back relying on D&O insurance in times of digitalisation and industry 4.0'
Publications
Copyright Notice: Any articles made available for download are for personal use only. Any other use requires prior permission of the author and the copyright holder.
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2023
- Noussia K, Channon M. (2023) Introduction, The Regulation of Automated and Autonomous Transport, Springer Nature, 3-8, DOI:10.1007/978-3-031-32356-0_1.
- Channon M. (2023) Road Traffic Law and Application to Automated Vehicles, The Regulation of Automated and Autonomous Transport, Springer Nature, 405-423, DOI:10.1007/978-3-031-32356-0_12.
- Noussia K, Channon M. (2023) The Regulation of Automated and Autonomous Transport, Springer, DOI:10.1007/978-3-031-32356-0.
2022
- Flanagan R, Mountford-Zimdars A, Channon M. (2022) #Mypathtolaw: understanding access to the legal profession through a ricoeurian analysis, Research in Post-Compulsory Education, volume 27, no. 3, pages 478-499, DOI:10.1080/13596748.2022.2076058.
2021
- Channon M, Marson J. (2021) The liability for cybersecurity breaches of connected and autonomous vehicles, Computer Law and Security Review: the International Journal of Technology Law and Practice, volume 43, article no. 105628, DOI:10.1016/j.clsr.2021.105628.
2020
- Channon M. (2020) The Nature of the Motor Insurers’ Bureau and its Agreements: Time for a Radical New Approach?, European Journal of Comparative Law and Governance.
2019
- Channon M, McCormick L, Noussia K. (2019) The law and autonomous vehicles, DOI:10.4324/9781315268187.
- Channon M, McCormick L, Noussia K. (2019) Introduction, The Law and Autonomous Vehicles, Taylor & Francis, 1-5, DOI:10.4324/9781315268187-1.
- Channon M. (2019) The United Kingdom, Distribution of Insurance-Based Investment Products, Springer Nature, 241-258, DOI:10.1007/978-3-030-11668-2_9.
