Dr Richard Brant is a Senior Lecturer in Law at The University of Law. Richard is a qualified barrister (unregistered) and was called to the Bar by Gray’s Inn. Richard was awarded his law degree from Lancaster University and went on to gain an LLM in Law from Lancaster University. Richard was awarded a PhD in Law from the University of Manchester for his thesis, titled: ‘Secession of (a) part(s) of a territory of a Member State and how to address it in EU Law’ (as a President’s Doctoral Scholar). Richard is also a Fellow of Advance HE.

Richard specialises in the areas of UK Constitutional and Administrative Law and EU Law.

Experience

  • 2021–present
    Senior Lecturer, University of Law
  • 2019–2021
    Academic Manager, CILEx Law School
  • 2018–2019
    Lecturer, Edge Hill University
  • 2016–2018
    Seminar Tutor, University of Manchester
  • 2017–2017
    Associate Tutor, Edge Hill University
  • 2015–2016
    Associate Lecturer, Bolton University
  • 2013–2014
    Tutorial Fellow, Lancaster University

Education

  • 2020 
    University of Manchester, PhD
  • 2014 
    Lancaster University, Law
  • 2010 
    Manchester Metropolitan University, Bar Vocational Course
  • 2009 
    Lancaster University, Law

Contact Richard for

  • General
  • Research collaboration