Laura Tatham

Associate Head (Academic); Senior Lecturer in Law

• T: 0161 295 6797
• E: l.tatham@salford.ac.uk

• Wednesday 10.00am – 12.00pm
• Thursday 11.00am – 1.00pm

Before arriving at Salford in 2008, Laura taught at Manchester Metropolitan University for 11 years where she also ran the very successful Graduate Diploma in Law conversion course. At Salford, Laura has expended her teaching remit and is currently Programme Leader for all law undergraduate courses. As Associate Head (Academic) Laura has responsibility for learning & teaching and quality issues across the School.

LLB (Hons) Law courses:

Level 4 Analytical & Research Skills

Level 5 Land Law

Level 6 Equity and Trusts

The pedagogy of law

• 1999: Postgraduate Certificate in Education (Further, Adult and Higher Education)
• 1992: Law Society’s Final Examination
• 1991: Common Professional Examination
• 1987: MSc (Econ.) Criminology
• 1986: BA (Hons) Sociology
• Member of the Association of Law Teachers
• Member of the Socio-Legal Studies Association

HIGGINS, E. and TATHAM, L. Successful Legal Writing. 2 nd edition London: Sweet and Maxwell, 2011.

HIGGINS E, and TATHAM L, Exploring the potential of Multiple Choice Questions in Assessment Learning and Teaching in Action 2003 Volume 2 Issue 1

HIGGINS E, and TATHAM L, Assessing with multiple choice UK Centre for Legal Education: Teaching and Learning Resource publication, 2003

ROSTRON J, HARDY-PICKERING R, TATHAM L and WRIGHT L, Dictionary of Property and Construction Law, London: Spon Press, 2002

Book reviews: Cownie & Bradney English Legal System in Context for the Law and Ingman English Legal Process and Manchester et al Exploring the Law, Law Teacher 35 2001 2

HUGHES D, and TATHAM L, The Proposed Deregulation (Trustee Investments) Order – Business Law Review 18 1997 6