Research staff

Suresh Birdi

Senior Lecturer in Law

Suresh Birdi is a Senior lecturer in Law and is the course director for the LLM International Business Law Course. Suresh has taught upon many degree courses including LL.B, B.A, GDL, PGDL, LL.M and other short courses.

Dr Valentino Cattelan

Lecturer in Law

Dr Valentino Cattelan is an experienced researcher in Islamic law, economics and finance. His expertise also comprises comparative law, EU law, contract law and interdisciplinary studies.

Keith Gompertz

Senior Lecturer in Law

Keith Gompertz's career has encompassed 25 years in practice as a Solicitor, followed by 25 years lecturing law at both undergraduate and postgraduate level both in England and Germany.

Lauren Haddock-Robbins

Course Leader / Senior Lecturer

Lauren Haddock-Robbins joined Birmingham City University in 2015.

Dr Ewan Kirk

Deputy Head of College of Law, Social and Criminal Justice

Ewan is the LLB Course Director in the School of Law, responsible for the suite of LLB courses that run in the School of Law. He joined the university in 2001 after completing his PhD in Copyright Law and the Internet. He is also the Deputy Head of the Law School.

Dr Siu Yung Alan Ma

Lecturer

Dr Alan Ma is a lecturer in Law at Birmingham City University. He is dual-qualified in Engineering and Law with in-house and private practice experience. He is a qualified (non-practising) solicitor in England and Wales and Scotland. He is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators.

Shaista Mukadam

Senior Lecturer

After completion of her Chartered Accountancy Professional Qualification from India, Shaista Mukadam worked and audited in many of the multi-national companies in India. She retrained as a lecturer, and now teaches on accounting modules at Birmingham City University.