Mrs Margaret Downie
| Biography | Margaret was a solicitor in Aberdeen and Glasgow for over 18 years practising a wide range of areas, in particular tribunal work and civil litigation. She has experience of teaching in both FE and HE and is a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. Margaret has been at RGU since 2008 where she is an Associate Dean (Economic Social and Cultural) in The Law School. She has wide experience of dispute resolution and she is an accredited mediator. |
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| Research Interests | Dispute resolution Equality and human rights Access to justice Student transitions |
| Teaching and Learning | Employment law , dispute resolution and negotiation skills. |
| PhD Supervision Availability | Yes |
| PhD Topics | I am happy to supervise dissertations in the areas of Equality and Access to Justice (including ADR and tribunals). I was Principal Supervisor for Jassim Al-Obaidli and Mary Howard who have now completed their PhDs. |