Lia Lawton

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Corpus Christi College

Biography

Lia is a DPhil Candidate in Law at Corpus Christi College. Her research relates to legal reasoning in judicial review, alongside the relationship between theory and doctrine in that context. She is supervised by Professor Liz Fisher.

She obtained her BCL (Distinction) at Hertford College, Oxford in 2023, and her LLB (Hons I) from the Australian National University in 2020. She is also admitted as a lawyer to the Supreme Court of New South Wales.

Lia teaches undergraduate Contract Law and Jurisprudence.

Research Interests

Administrative Law, Judicial Review, Jurisprudence and Legal Philosophy, Constitutional Theory, Tort, Contracts

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