Rebecca Mincher

Rebecca Mincher

Senior Lecturer in Law

  • Email address Rebecca.Mincher@wlv.ac.uk
  • Phone number 01902 32 1578
  • Location MH009
  • Faculty Faculty of Social Sciences
  • Institute University of Wolverhampton Law School
  • Areas of expertise
    • Contract Law 
    • Legal Skills
    • International Trade Law
    • Legal Pedagogy and Inclusive Practice 

A Senior Lecturer in Law with expertise in teaching Contract Law at undergraduate and postgraduate level. Current roles and responsibilities:

  • Contract Law expertise at undergraduate and postgraduate (LLB (Hons), LLM Conversion, CILEx Chartered Legal Executive Apprenticeship and LLM Masters in Law.)
  • Expertise also in teaching and module development in Applied Legal Skills and International Trade Law 
  • LLB Level 4 Year Tutor
  • Law School Inclusivity Lead
  • Mooting Co-coordinator; assisting students in internal and external mooting competitions

Current research interests include:

  • Contract Law, specially exploring feminist theory in contract law. An inquiry into key influencers in the development of contract law and its impact to date.
  • International trade law and the response to political movement.
  • Legal Pedagogy and inclusivity, research into inclusive practice specifically within legal study. 
  • Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
  • Society of Legal Scholars
  • PgCert in Academic Practice in Higher Education – University of Wolverhampton
  • LLM Masters in Law – University of Wolverhampton
  • LLB (Hons) Law Degree – University of Wolverhampton

Conferences

Presented: Higher Education Academy, Teaching and Learning Conference, 'Teaching in the Spotlight: Where next for enhancing student success?', Northumbria University, July 2022. Paper 'The Power of Conveyancing Narrative in Teaching Applied Legal Skills'

Presented: European Network for Clinical Legal Education, Annual Conference, University of Turin, Italy, September 2018. Paper 'Training Lawyers for the Future: Embedding Clinical Legal Education into the Curriculum ahead of the SQE'

Organised - Faculty of Social Sciences Ph.D. Research Conference ‘Systems, Synthesis and Synergy’, University of Wolverhampton, June 2014.

Teaching interests

Main area of teaching and expertise is Contract Law and current teaching responsibilities include:

  • Level 4 Contract Law
  • Level 4 Applied Legal Skills
  • Level 4 Constitutional and Administrative Law
  • Level 5 Contractual Validity
  • Level 6 International Trade and Finance Law
  • Level 7 Contract Law
  • CILEx Level 6 Contract Law