Diploma in the Common Law

Academic leadership

The Diploma in the Common Law has been developed by a consortium of University of London Colleges known as the Laws Consortium* of the University of London. This Consortium also offers the University of London LLB by External study and is renowned internationally for its gold standard law programmes delivered by External study.

*Birkbeck; King's College London; The London School of Economics and Political Science; Queen Mary, School of Oriental and African Studies; and UCL (University College London).

Academic staff

 

Professor Jenny Hamilton
Director, External Undergraduate Laws Programme

Professor Jenny Hamilton joined the University of London International Programmes as the new Director of the External Undergraduate Laws programme in January 2010. 

As Director, Jenny is primarily responsible for driving forward strategic planning and key initiatives and one of her most important responsibilities is to review and develop the quality of the student learning experience.

Jenny lectured at the University of Strathclyde Law School, Glasgow, Scotland from 1996 to 2009. She graduated LLB at the University of Adelaide, South Australia, then obtained her LLM from the University of Aberdeen, Scotland. Previously, she was a qualified barrister and solicitor (Australia) and also a teacher. Her current research interests are in commercial law and financial services regulation. Her main teaching areas included Commercial Law; International Economic Law and Financial Services Regulation.