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Tel No. 01865 277 986 Department Information Laura Hoyano, BCL, MA (Oxon) BA (Hons History), MA (History), JD (Alberta) graduated from the University of Alberta in Canada with two degrees in medieval history before being converted to law, which she also studied at the University of Alberta. She was called to the Alberta Bar in 1983 and practised commercial, insurance and catastrophic personal injury law for 10 years, interrupted by a sabbatical year in 1990-91 to read for the B.C.L. at Balliol College, Oxford. In 1994 she decided to return to academic life, moving to England to accept an academic appointment at the Law Faculty of the University of Bristol. In 1999 she was elected to a Tutorial Fellowship and CUF Lectureship at Wadham College in Oxford. In 2009 she was elected as a Fellow of the Honourable Society of the Middle Temple, with an advisory role concerning the enhancement of diversity at the English Bar. Over the past 11 years she has lectured on child and other vulnerable witnesses and other issues in the Law of Evidence for the Judicial Studies Board, Criminal Bar Association, Family Bar Association and Services Prosecuting Authority. She is currently writing a textbook on Human Rights Law and Principles in the United Kingdom with Nicholas Bamforth, to be published by the Oxford University Press in 2013. Teaching Recent Publications (Further publications)
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Hackney Fellow and Tutor in Law, Wadham College