Our Staff
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Dr Nadia` Naim
LLM International Business Law Course Director
Dr Nadia Naim is a Senior Lecturer in Law with expertise in Contract Law and International Business Law. Qualified Barrister and Fellow of the HEA.
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Amna Nazir
Lecturer in Law
Amna Nazir is a Lecturer on the LLB programme and the School’s first academic with a specialism in Islamic Law. She holds a Masters from the University of Warwick and is also a graduate of an Islamic seminary having received a traditional Islamic education.
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Tina Parmar
Law Lecturer
Tina Parmar is an experienced Law teacher from the FE sector. She holds a LLB Law degree and is currently working towards her fellowship of the Higher Education Academy.
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Dr Panayotis Protopsaltis
Research Fellow
Panayotis Protopsaltis is a research fellow at the Centre for American Legal Studies. He has conducted research, contributed to publications and taught international law and international economic law at universities in Greece, France and in India.
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Dr Anne Richardson Oakes
Associate Professor and Director: Centre for American Legal Studies
Dr Anne Richardson Oakes is an Associate Professor in American Legal Studies in Birmingham City University's School of Law. She currently teaches US Constitutional Law, Public Law, and Equity and Trusts.
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Elisabeth Shrimpton
Lecturer
Before entering academia, Elisabeth was a Senior Partner in a top 100 law firm specialising in Catastrophic Injury and Large Loss Litigation including post Disaster litigation. She was also the Technical Director for the large loss division responsible for the Complex Litigation Division.
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Sonya Smith
Deputy Head of the School of Law (Academic Programme Development)
Sonya Smith is Deputy Head of the School of Law (Academic Programme Development) at Birmingham City University. Prior to joining the University Sonya was previously a solicitor dealing first of all with family law matters, then moving into employers’ liability and personal injury claims.
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Janet Spence
Senior Lecturer, LLM Legal Practice Course Director
Janet Spence joined Birmingham City University in March 2017 as a Senior Lecturer. She is currently the course director of the LLM Legal Practice degree.
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Alice Storey
Lecturer in Law
Alice Storey is a Lecturer in Law in the School of Law. Alice teaches UK Criminal Law and Family Law, and leads the American Criminal Procedure and Evidence module.