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Projects in Law School
Transforming wrong(s) into right(s): The power of ‘proper medical treatment’
01/09/2013 → 30/09/2013
In this one day seminar, funded by the Wellcome Trust, we seek to explore the notion of something being ‘proper medical treatment’; the medical exception discussed in R v Brown, R v Bland and by t ... Read more»Project MAYHEM
02/07/2013 → 02/07/2013
A peer-learning support project for the Law of Torts, to be discussed at the Organisation and Educational Development Day 2013 ... Read more»From whom and how do health professionals obtain consent when the patient and their parents are under the age of 18?
01/06/2013 → 30/11/2013
This study will explore who consents to medical treatment when the patient and their parents are under the age of 18, and legally minors. This issue has not been directly addressed by the law but gui ... Read more»Human rights and boundaries
01/03/2013 →
The project will consider how human rights addresses the question of boundaries: the way in which human rights are applicable to bounded communities; how human rights constructs bounded identities of ... Read more»Tackling child sexual exploitation: Offences and victims
01/02/2013 →
Whilst child abuse and child sexual exploitation (CSE) has been an issue for hundreds of years, it is only in the last half-century that significant attention has been paid to it. The latter part of t ... Read more»New technology and tort
05/12/2012 →
Dr Chatterjee is currently working on a project exploring the impacts of new technology on tort. She presented a paper on this at the 2013 Law and the Senses Conference at Westminster, London. The con ... Read more»Overview of the worldwide best practices for rape prevention & assisting women victims of rape
01/11/2012 →
... Read more»Monograph International Child Relocation Law: Competing Interests; Competing Human Rights
30/07/2012 → 31/12/2013
International Child Relocation Law will provide a clear, interdisciplinary and socio-legal analysis of the law in an international context with a focus on selected jurisdictions. Whilst there is some ... Read more»Cyberterrorism, cyberwarfare and international law
05/07/2012 →
Dr Chatterjee is currently exploring the contours of international law as they relate to cyberterrorism and cyberwarfare. A paper on the topic has been presented to the International Law Group, Lancas ... Read more»Exploitation in the doctor-patient relationship
01/11/2011 → 31/07/2015
This project (with Prof Hazel Biggs (School of Law, University of Southampton)) explores the concept of exploitation in the particular context of the doctor-patient relationship. Thus far, this has le ... Read more»Misadminstration of Justice
28/09/2011 →
An important dimension of post-transtitional justice concerns the judiciary and the misadministration of justice. This research examines key cases heard by military and common courts in two periods in ... Read more»Battlegrounds of Memory and Justice
01/09/2011 →
This interdisciplinary project studies the memorialisation of past conflicts and the use or misuse of those memories in the political and social arenas. Special attention is paid to the relationship b ... Read more»Law and Systems Theory Network
02/05/2011 →
LaSTNet is a mailing list with accompanying website set up to bring those with an interest in the application of systems theory thinking to law. The mailing list is primarily used to advertise confer ... Read more»Criminalisation of Cartels
02/02/2009 →
Following on from my previous work, 'The Cartel Offence and the Criminalisation of UK Competition Law' (2003) and 'Honesty, Morality and the Cartel Offence' (2007), I am continuing my work in cartel r ... Read more»The Impact of the Criminal Process on Health Care Ethics and Practice
01/01/2008 → 31/07/2011
The research project (funded by the AHRC) will offer a comprehensive analysis of the role of the criminal justice system in regulating health care practice and ethics in the UK. Whilst the courts have ... Read more»Universal Human Rights in Practice
01/10/2007 → 31/12/2010
The project is aimed at exploring states' obligations in relation to economic, social and cultural rights when acting outside their own borders. The project, carried out by a network of academics and ... Read more»The experience of complainants in rape trials
01/09/2007 →
I am looking at the new definitions of consent in the Sexual Offences Act 2003 and assessing their impact on the experience of the rape trial for complainants. I also intend to draw upon research look ... Read more»Child Pornography and Sexual Grooming: Legal and Societal Responses
01/05/2006 →
The main publication arising from this project is a book with Cambridge University Press, 2009: Child pornography and sexual grooming provide case study exemplars of problems that society and law hav ... Read more»Implied Terms
01/08/2005 →
Research into the law concerning implied terms in contracts. This project began with an investigation into the history of The Moorcock as a precedent, examining the varying fortunes of dicta in The M ... Read more»
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