Derby Law School staff

Muin Boase is a Lecturer in International Law at the University of Derby.

Dr Eghosa Ekhator is a Senior Lecturer in Law. He joined the University of Derby in September 2019 from the University of Chester, where he taught on both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. His primary areas of research are International Environmental Law (especially Environmental Justice issues in developing countries and the African Union) and Natural Resources Governance.

Jennifer is a senior lecturer in law and is involved in several initiatives within the Student Legal Advice Centre. She is an active researcher in insolvency and restructuring law and its interaction with social policy and employment rights. 

Gerhard Kemp, FRSA, is a professor of law and specialises in international and transnational criminal justice, comparative criminal law, international humanitarian law, and transitional justice. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society for Arts, London, an Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellow, Germany, and a former Senior Research Fellow of the Robert Bosch Stiftung in Berlin, Germany.

Elizabeth Haysom is the programme leader of the LLM Legal Practice Course here at the University of Derby. Elizabeth bring over 30 years experience as a qualified solicitor working in both large to small practice.

As Programme Leader for the MSc Financial Investigation and Digital Intelligence and the MSc Criminal Investigation, David Hicks supports candidates in masters level research skills achievement and their application to the challenges of professional practice. He supervises PhD, MSc and UG researchers, and teaches international criminology and research skills to undergraduates.

Kaye Howells is a Senior Lecturer in Law and Student Legal Advice Centre Lead. Kaye is focused on developing the Student Legal Advice Centre, which will embed clinical legal education for Law students and provide advice and assistance to the community of Derby.