Hannah Gibbs Author

Professor Emily Jackson first joined the London School of Economics and Political Science in 1998. After graduating from Oxford University, she worked as a research officer at the Centre for Socio-Legal Studies in Oxford. Her first teaching position was at St Catharine's College, Cambridge, and she has also taught at Birkbeck College and Queen Mary, University of London. Between 2003 and 2012, Emily was a member and then Deputy Chair of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority. She was a Judicial Appointments Commissioner from 2013-2017. She has been a Fellow of the British Academy since 2016, and in 2017 was awarded an OBE for services to higher education. Dr Cressida Auckland is an Associate Professor of Medical Law. Her teaching covers the full spectrum of medical law, and her research focusses on issues relating to mental capacity and end-of-life decision-making. Cressida is on the editorial committee of the Modern Law Review and is an Associate Editor of the Journal of Medical Ethics. She is also an Academic Fellow of the Middle Temple. Hannah Gibbs joined LSE Law School full time as an Assistant Professor (Education) in 2023, teaching medical law and family law. She has been guest teaching medical law at LSE since 2017, alongside practice as a barrister specialising in public law and medical law. She has successfully represented clients in courts and tribunals of all levels, including the High Court, Court of Appeal and Supreme Court. Notably, she was instructed in 2018 to represent over 300 Core Participants in the ongoing Infected Blood Inquiry.