CSEP Manchester@BioethicsUoM

The Centre for Social Ethics and Policy at @OfficialUoM based in @law_uom. Research and teaching in #bioethics, healthcare ethics and medical law.

 Manchester, UK
law.manchester.ac.uk/csep/
Joined October 2013
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We have had a fantastic year so far with our awesome campus PGT students! If you are considering a Medical Law and Bioethics Masters (LLM, MA or MSc for intercalating Medics), we have a long history of excellence here at Manchester! @uomsoss @law_uom manchester.ac.uk/study/maste…
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Great to see this very timely article on assisted dying by CSEP's @FargSuzanne as the HL considers the @kimleadbeater Bill @law_uom @uomsoss Will NHS resource constraints undermine the proposed legal safeguards for assisted dying? | Journal of Medical Ethics
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Congratulations to the new JME Editors! @uomsoss @law_uom
J. of Medical Ethics
@JME_BMJ
10 Jun 2025
We’re excited to welcome Lucy Frith, Brian D. Earp & Arianne Shahvisi as our new joint EiCs! As leading experts in #bioethics & #medicalethics, their collective leadership promises to shape the journal’s future with intellectual rigor, inclusivity & innovation. Learn more about them: bit.ly/440Iim7 @lucy_frith @briandavidearp @ArianneShahvisi
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CSEP's @alex_mullock is running a Policy event on assisted dying on 10 June, with @NancyPreston16 @SuzanneOst3737 and others if you are interested: Assisted Dying Symposium: What Model of AD Service Ought to be Created? Tickets, Tue, Jun 10, 2025 at 10:00 AM | Eventbrite
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Nuffield Trust@NuffieldTrust
16 May 2025
Today the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill will be brought before MPs for amendments. Our analysis of the international approaches to assisted dying brings important context to the debate. Read the analysis here: buff.ly/KeuSXxp
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Guy Baldwin
@GuyJBaldwin
14 May 2025
Manchester is hiring! Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in the Law of Obligations (with a special emphasis on the Law of Torts) (Teaching and Research) jobs.manchester.ac.uk/Job/Jo…

Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in the Law of Obligations (with a special emphasis on the Law of Torts)...

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Beverley Clough@bev_clough
14 May 2025
Margot Brazier was Editor of Medical Law Review 2004-2011. In 2012, a special issue was published to recognise her extraordinary contribution to the field. Following Margot's untimely death on 4th March, this is available free until the end of May academic.oup.com/medlaw/issu…
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Neil Allen
@NeilAllen39
15 May 2025
For last year’s brilliant advocacy students who argued this case… were you right or wrong?… Find out next week…
The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
@UKSupremeCourt
15 May 2025
Judgment will be handed down on Wednesday 21 May in the matter of Dartmoor National Park Authority (Respondent) v Darwall and another (Appellants) UKSC 2023/0126: supremecourt.uk/cases/uksc-2…
Dartmoor National Park Authority (Respondent) v Darwall and another (Appellants) (UKSC 2023/0126). 21 May 2025. This judgment will be handed down in Court at 9.45am and will be live streamed via the UKSC website.

ALT Dartmoor National Park Authority (Respondent) v Darwall and another (Appellants) (UKSC 2023/0126). 21 May 2025. This judgment will be handed down in Court at 9.45am and will be live streamed via the UKSC website.
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CSEP's @alex_mullock was cited today in the HC debate of the Leadbeater Bill (Dame Meg Hillier MP, 10.34) @law_uom @uomsoss : bbc.co.uk/iplayer/live/bbcpa…
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Congratulations to Lucy Frith, Anna Nelson, and Caroline Redhead, together with Petra Nordqvist (Sociology), who have been highly commended in UoM's Making a Difference Awards (Outstanding Benefit to Society through Research) for the ConnecteDNA project! @law_uom @uomsoss
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We are very proud that CSEP's Professor Sarah Devaney is chairing the Nuffield Council Review of the 14-day rule: @law_uom @uomsoss nuffieldbioethics.org/projec…

Reviewing the 14-day rule for human embryo research - Nuffield Council on Bioethics

Exploring arguments for and against extending the 14-day time limit for human embryo research. 

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📢 Research Participants Needed 💬 I’m currently researching the experiences of ending fertility treatment. If you:
✅ Had fertility treatment at a UK clinic
✅ Ended treatment in the last 10 yrs I’d love to hear from you.. 📩 P2692728@my365.dmu.ac.uk
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NEW: Jailed for 8 Years for a Group Chat – Challenging Institutional Racism in the Courts. In his annual lecture at @officialuom Keir Monteith KC will examine how a 17-year-old ‘law student-to-be’ was wrongly convicted. 🗓️ 1 May ⏱️ 5pm 📍Roscoe B Book: eventbrite.co.uk/e/jailed-fo…
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As the House of Commons prepares for the Third Reading of the @kimleadbeater Bill, this paper considers vulnerability and the potential value of prospective legal authorisation. @law_uom @uomsoss
Alex Mullock@alex_mullock
18 Apr 2025
Assisted dying, vulnerability, and the potential value of prospective legal authorization | Medical Law Review | Oxford Academic academic.oup.com/medlaw/arti…
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As news of the first UK baby born from a successful womb transplant is announced, the legal and ethical issues explored in this 2021 CSEP paper, considering imaginary sisters and comparing surrogacy to UTx, is timely. @law_uom @uomsoss onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…

Surrogacy and uterus transplantation using live donors: Examining the options from the perspective...

For females without a functioning womb, the only way to become a biological parent is via assisted gestation—either surrogacy or uterus transplantation (UTx). This paper examines the comparative...

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If you are considering postgrad study in Health Care Ethics and Law, we have a part time distance learning LLM, MA and full time campus programmes for a September start: manchester.ac.uk/study/maste…
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Alex Ruck Keene@Capacitylaw
20 Mar 2025
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill – Bill with amendments to 20 March 2025, and an important clause to be debated next. mentalcapacitylawandpolicy.o…
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The passing of Professor Margot Brazier

Margot first came to The University of Manchester to study Law as an undergraduate, graduating in 1971. Her initial career plan was to go to the Bar, but given her relative youth at the time, she...

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Alex Mullock@alex_mullock
10 Mar 2025
Tributes to Lancashire's Margot Brazier who has died at the age of 74 | Lancashire Telegraph lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/ne…

Tributes paid after death of 'brilliant and fearless' Lancashire professor

A leading academic lawyer from Lancashire who chaired three key government bodies has died aged 74.

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🌟As our #InternationalWomensDay & #WomensHistoryMonth research spotlight continues, Professor David Gadd of Criminology discusses why he thinks we need to change the narrative around sexual violence and consent 🔗Read his blog here: linkedin.com/pulse/changing-… #SoSSResearch
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Alex Mullock@alex_mullock
7 Mar 2025
It is great to see this insightful report published, which will I hope inform legislative developments: Nuffield Council on Bioethics publishes final report from in-depth exploration of public views on assisted dying in England: nuffieldbioethics.org/news-b…

Nuffield Council on Bioethics publishes final report from in-depth exploration of public views on...

A new report from the Nuffield Council on Bioethics (NCOB) combines detailed insights from England’s first Citizens’ Jury on assisted dying and two nationally representative surveys of 2000 people to...

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