Law Research and PhD and MPhil Supervisors
The School of Law offers PhD and MPhil supervision in areas that are compatible with the research interests of its academic staff.
Use the list below to identify one or two members of staff whose interests cover the area you would like to work in:
What if my research interests do not match the staff interests listed?
It is important that the area you want to work in is broadly compatible with our research interests - otherwise we may not be able to accept your application.
However, please do not feel we will not be interested if there is not an exact match. It is sometimes possible to be flexible, so please contact us.
Administrative and Public Law
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Anti-Discrimination Law
Arbitration Law
Banking Law
Bioethics
Child Law
Civil Litigation
Commercial Law
Comparative Law
- Dr Camilla Andersen
- Dr Paul Behrens
- Dr Christopher Bisping
- Dr Pablo Cortes
- Dr Lorna Gillies
- Dr Paul O'Connell
- Dr Martin Petrin
- Dr Sean Thomas
- Prof. Janet Ulph
Competition Law
Conflict of Laws
Constitutional Law
- Dr Paul Behrens
- Prof. David Bonner
- Prof. Cosmo Graham
- Dr Loveday Hodson
- Dr Paul O'Connell
- Dr Elizabeth Wicks
Constitutional Theory
Consumer Law
Contract Law
Corporate Law
Criminal Justice
Criminal Law
- Prof. Mandy Burton
- Prof. Chris Clarkson
- Dr Sally Cunningham
- Dr Tracey Elliott
- Dr John Hartshorne
- Dr Sean Thomas
- Prof. Janet Ulph
Criminology
Cultural Property
Defamation Law
Education Law
Employment Law
- Prof. Mark Bell
- Dr Eugenia Caracciolo di Torella
- Dr Oxana Golynker
- Dr Pascale Lorber
- Dr David Mangan
- Prof. Erika Szyszczak
Environmental Law
Equity
EU Law
- Prof. Mark Bell
- Dr Christopher Bisping
- Dr Eugenia Caracciolo di Torella
- Dr Pablo Cortes
- Dr Adam Cygan
- Dr Lorna Gillies
- Dr Oxana Golynker
- Dr Toni Johnson
- Dr Pascale Lorber
- Prof. Erika Szyszczak
- Prof. Robin White
Family Law
- Prof. Mandy Burton
- Dr Eugenia Caracciolo di Torella
- Prof. Chris Clarkson
- Dr Roy Gilbar
- Dr Toni Johnson
- Dr Dawn Watkins
Financial Law
Gender, Sexuality, and Law
Human Rights and Civil Liberties
- Dr Jason Beckett
- Dr Paul Behrens
- Prof. David Bonner
- Mr Peter Cumper
- Dr Lorna Gillies
- Prof. Claire Grant
- Dr Loveday Hodson
- Dr Toni Johnson
- Dr Yassin M'Boge
- Dr Paul O'Connell
- Prof. Erika Szyszczak
- Prof. Janet Ulph
- Prof. Robin White
- Dr Elizabeth Wicks
Immigration Law
Insolvency and Bankruptcy
International Commercial Law
International Criminal Law
International Economic Law
International Investment Law
International Public Law
- Dr Jason Beckett
- Dr Paul Behrens
- Dr Loveday Hodson
- Dr Troy Lavers
- Dr Yassin M'Boge
- Dr Eki Omorogbe
- Dr Priscilla Schwartz
International Private Law, incl. Conflict of Laws
- Dr Christopher Bisping
- Prof. Chris Clarkson
- Dr Carla Crifò
- Dr Lorna Gillies
- Dr Eki Omorogbe
- Dr Paolo Vargiu
Land Law
Law and the Humanities
Law and Religion
Law of Evidence
Legal Aid and Access to Justice
Legal Ethics
Legal History
Legal Profession
Legal Theory and Jurisprudence
- Dr Jason Beckett
- Dr Stefano Bertea
- Prof. Claire Grant
- Dr Toni Johnson
- Dr Paul O'Connell
- Prof. Hilary Sommerlad
- Dr Véronique Voruz
