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Professor Michael Draper

Professor, Law

Telephone number

+44 (0) 1792 602258

Email address

Office - 132
First Floor
Richard Price Building
Singleton Campus
Available For Postgraduate Supervision

About

Michael is a Professor in Legal Education and Director of the Swansea Academy of Inclusivity and Learner Success and Chair of the University’s Academic Regulations and Student Cases Board. A member of three national Law society committees he is also a consultant expert with the UK Quality Assurance Agency and the Council of Europe ETINED platform with regular meetings in Strasbourg and throughout Europe. Michael is a Principal fellow of the Higher Education Academy and a member of the professional development committee of UKAT.

Michael has broad range of commercial experience as a solicitor of the senior courts of Wales and England including commercial acquisitions and development, secured lending and securities and commercial landlord and tenant. His works including The Extent of Easements and Enforceability of Covenants have been published in the Solicitors Journal along with many other articles; his refereed works have been extensive in the field of ethics and academic integrity over the last few years alongside high level national and International policy development .

Michael is a reviewer for The Law Teacher which is a fully-refereed journal concerned with the teaching of law and Issues affecting legal education at all academic levels and a number of other journals. Michael is engaged with and leads on a number of University strategic aims in Learning and Teaching.

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Research

Michael is a member of the Hywel Dda Institute and the Wales Observatory on Human Rights.

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