- Legal principles and applications
- European and International Contract Law
- Law, Economics, and Judicial Systems
- Regulation and Compliance Studies
- Law, AI, and Intellectual Property
- Patient Dignity and Privacy
- Biomedical Ethics and Regulation
- Conflict of Laws and Jurisdiction
- Legal Education and Practice Innovations
- Law in Society and Culture
- Neuroethics, Human Enhancement, Biomedical Innovations
- Ethics in medical practice
- Ethics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare
- Ethics and Social Impacts of AI
- Intellectual Property and Patents
- Ethics in Clinical Research
- Judicial and Constitutional Studies
- Dispute Resolution and Class Actions
- Political Philosophy and Ethics
- Free Will and Agency
- International Law and Human Rights
- Law, logistics, and international trade
- European and International Law Studies
- Digitalization, Law, and Regulation
- Corporate Governance and Law
King's College London
2016-2025
Bournemouth University
2015-2025
Nuffield Council on Bioethics
2018
University of Sheffield
2001-2016
King's College - North Carolina
2016
University of Hong Kong
2014
University College London
2012
University of London
2012
King's College School
2009-2012
National University of Singapore
2009
In recent years, there have been prominent calls for a new social contract that accords more central role to citizens in health research. Typically, this has understood as and patients having greater voice within the standard research enterprise. Beyond this, however, it is important renegotiated specifically addresses oversight of new, path-breaking approach research: participant-led light momentum behind its potential advance knowledge by challenging complementing traditional research,...
Smart regulators know that traditional command and control interventions, however tempting to politicians, are not always an effective or efficient form of response; they the criminal law tends do better at defining crime into existence rather than it out; private remedies limited impact; public exercised by agency licensing negotiation is open twin charges being too soft tough. Even smarter can sometimes achieve desired regulatory effect relying vicariously on non-governmental pressure...
The immediate problem of Plato’s prisoners in the cave, it will be recalled, was understanding what going on cave (for they could see only shadows wall). In our contention, situation those who try to operate consistently within constraints imposed by traditional exposition contract (sometimes pejoratively referred as ‘black-letter’ approach), is somewhat akin that prisoners. They may perceive shadows, but are unable interpret them from confines their position. purpose this article sketch a...
Abstract In this eighth interview in the series conducted by Research Group on Transhumanism and Human Bioenhancement (GIFT-H+/CNPq), we have precious opportunity of interviewing Professor Roger Brownsword, one leading experts technological regulation governance. We asked him about impacts innovation possibilities regulating governing it. focus role limits laws fundamental process for societies profoundly influenced rapid progress.
(2009). Law, Innovation and Technology: Before We Fast Forward—A Forum for Debate. Vol. 1, No. pp. 1-73.
This article is a sequel to 'In the Year 2061: From Law Technological Management'. Its purpose consider whether, and if so how, Rule of together with Fullerian principles legality might be applied regulatory environment that technologically managed rather than rule-based. Four organising questions are posed, concerning: (i) compatibility 'instrumentalist' nature technological management Law; (ii) way in which compliance function as test whether use involves an abuse power; (iii)...
This article argues that there are many questions lawyers might ask, and conversations they have, about smart contracts; some asked more important than others; not but which should be asked. First, it is argued the question preoccupies 'coherentists' (concerning application of law contract to contracts, fit between contracts paradigmatic 'fiat contracts' recognised by contract) neither as puzzling nor supposed. Secondly, that, if concerns acceptability then conversation needs had a...