Role
- Undergraduate Law Programme Manager , Plymouth Law School, 2004 - present
- Undergraduate Law Programmes Admissions Tutor, 2004 - present
- Stage 1 UG Law programmes Tutor, 2006 - present
- Lecturer in Law of the European Union; Constitutional and Administrative Law; Legal Skills and Systems; Public International Law
Qualifications & background
Qualifications
LL.B (Hons) University of Leicester
LL.M International and European Trade Law, University of Leicester
Professional Experience
2004 - present Senior Lecturer University of Plymouth
1992 - 2004 Principal Lecturer, Head of the Learning Technologies Unit, School of Law, University of
Wolverhampton
1991 - 1992 Tutor, University of Leicester
Professional Awards
Faculty Academic Programme Manager of the Year 2009-2010 (University of Plymouth)
University Teacher of the Year, 2002 (University of Wolverhampton)
School of Legal Studies, Teacher of the Year, 2002 (University of Wolverhampton)
Teaching interests
Law of the European Union
Constitutional and Adminstrative Law
Legal Skills and Systems
Public International Law
Research interests
Law of the European Union
Water Law
Environmental Law
Constitutional and Adminstrative Law
Learning and Teaching (partiuclarly the embedding of sustainability in the legal curriculum)
Other research
Learning and Teaching
Grants & contracts
• UKCLE (HEA for Law), Project Advisor, Education for Sustainable Development, Case Studies, 2006-7 published on UKCLE website see http://www.ukcle.ac.uk/resources/esd/cases/index.html
• UKCLE (HEA for Law), Project Mentor, Comparative Marking Project, An examination of the incidence of error variation in the grading of law assessment, 2003-4 (funded), published 2004 on UKCLE website see http://www.ukcle.ac.uk/about/publications.html
Publications
Books, chapters and article publications (since 2001)
Constitutional and Administrative Law, Key Facts Series (sole author), (4th Edition), 2010, Hodder Education
• Embedding Sustainable Development into Legal Education (with J. Lowther) International Journal of the Humanities (2009) Volume 7
• Sustainability as Law: Perceptions and Knowledge of Sustainable Development Concepts in Supreme Courts (with S. Payne and J. Lowther) International Journal of Environmental, Cultural, Economic and Social Sustainability (2009) Volume 5, Issue 3, pp.305-318
• Constitutional and Administrative Law, Key Facts Series (with J. Reynolds), (3rd Edition), 2009, Hodder Education
• The State of Europe’s Water Resources, Journal of Water Law, WL 19 (2008) pp. 185-194
• Constitutional and Administrative Law, Key Cases Series, 2007, Hodder Education
• Constitutional and Administrative Law, Key Facts Series (with J. Reynolds), (2nd Edition), 2006, Hodder Education
• Law of the European Union, (5th Edition), 2005, Old Bailey Press
• Constitutional and Administrative Law, Key Facts Series (with J. Reynolds), (1st Edition), 2004, Hodder Education
• Europe Revisits Groundwater Protection: The Proposed Groundwater Daughter Directive, Journal of Water Law, WL 14 (2003) Issue 6 pp. 1-6
• Law of the European Union, (4th Edition), 2003, Old Bailey Press
• European Union Law, Revision textbook, 2002, Old Bailey Press
• European Union Law, 1999-2000 Examination Questions and Suggested Solutions, University of London External Examinations, 2002, Old Bailey Press
• Inland Waterways: Planning for the Future, Journal of Water Law, WL 12 (2001) Issue 1
• European Union Law, (3rd Edition), 2001, Old Bailey Press
