Tom is interested in administrative justice in the field of mental health, particularly the work of Hospital Manager Panels and the Mental Health Tribunal.
Tom is also interested in systems theory approaches to law, particularly complexity theory and autopoiesis.
UK public and administrative law.
Mental health law.
Systems theory and law - especially complexity theory and autopoiesis.
Mental health law, public and administrative law, complexity and autopoietic systems theory.
LAW.102 and LAW.213 Public Law (2012 - present)
I also teach on LAW.300 Health Care Law and Ethics and LL.M5245 Research Methods in Law. I also supervise UG and LLM dissertations. I have previously taught on LAW.316 Immigration and Asylum Law, and LAW.224 Law of Torts.
Tom received his LL.B (Hons) in 2009, and PhD in 2013, both from Lancaster University. Since September 2012, Tom has worked at Lancaster University Law School.
Tom is the Law School's People, Culture and Environment Lead for Research.
