Research centre · Law & Society

Centre for Human Rights & Legal Practice

Casework and research that travel together: the clinic's two hundred annual cases feed directly into reports on housing, asylum support, and access to justice.

Lead: Prof. Marcus Bell 12 members Founded 2009

Current projects

  • Housing disrepair casebook analysis
  • Asylum support mapping
  • Legal aid deserts in the region

Students join projects through dissertations and doctoral places; partners through the contact form.

Publications

Housing disrepair claims and enforcement gaps

Marcus Bell, P. Raghavan · Journal of Social Welfare Law, 2025

Mapping asylum support provision regionally

Marcus Bell, A. Okafor · Access to Justice Annual, 2024