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Legal Advice Centre

Governance

Queen Mary Legal Advice Centre Management Board

The Management Board is the primary management body of the Queen Mary Legal Advice Centre. It meets regularly and advises the Queen Mary Legal Advice Centre Directors on the implementation of strategic and operational matters at the Queen Mary Legal Advice Centre. It focuses in particular on risk management, and supporting performance and delivery across the range of activities engaged in by the Queen Mary Legal Advice Centre. It reviews progress against agreed strategies and plans, funding and budget and advises on significant issues being managed by the Queen Mary Legal Advice Centre Directors.

Composition

  • Chair: Professor Michael Harker
  • Clinical Legal Education Director for the Queen Mary Legal Advice Centre: Frances Ridout
  • School Manager, Department of Law: Dr Luke Bancroft
  • Lecturer (Teaching and Research), School of Law: Dr Mohsin Bhat
  • Teaching Fellow, School of Law: Shubha Banerjee
  • Professor of Corporate Law, School of Law: Professor Alan Dignam

Queen Mary Legal Advice Centre Advisory Board

The purpose of the Queen Mary Legal Advice Centre Advisory Board is to advise on the Queen Mary Legal Advice Centre’s overall strategy and direction including new external developments; ensuring the Queen Mary Legal Advice Centre continues to be at the cutting edge of clinical legal education, providing Queen Mary Legal Advice Centre graduates with the necessary skills relevant to a wide range of employment fields; ensuring the work of the Queen Mary Legal Advice Centre complements and supports the objectives and work of the Queen Mary law department, in particular the developments of practice focused degrees and programmes, as well as developing links with the profession, the voluntary sector, and other stakeholders; to monitor progress on, and champion the work of the Queen Mary Legal Advice Centre within, the Law Department and externally; advising on the Queen Mary Legal Advice Centre’s external image, identity and positioning; and advising on fund-raising opportunities.

Composition

  • Chair: Her Honour Judge Sarah Cove
  • School of Law and Queen Mary Legal Advice Centre alumni: James Alao
  • Clinical Legal Education/Fundraiser Adviser: Jeremy Tobias-Tarsh
  • Legal Professional Adviser: Yvonne Kramo (Barrister, 15 New Bridge Street Chambers and former supervisor)
  • Legal Professional Adviser: Alexandra Whiston-Dew (Solicitor at Mishcon de Reya and current supervisor)
  • External Stakeholders: Steve Weiner (Mentoring/Communications Adviser)

The Queen Mary Legal Advice Centre Strategy

The Queen Mary Legal Advice Centre has developed a 5 year strategy (2022-2027) [PDF 3,787KB].

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