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Felicity Belton is a lecturer at the School of Law, University of Glasgow, specializing in family and criminal law. With twelve years of experience as a criminal defense solicitor in Scotland, she moved to Australia where she requalified and practiced in civil litigation and immigration law for five years. Felicity holds a Graduate Entry Bachelor of Education in Legal Studies and Biology, during which time she taught in schools and served on the Queensland National Examination Panel. She completed her LL.M. in Criminology at Queensland University of Technology before returning to Scotland. Prior to her current position at University of Glasgow, she worked as a Research and Teaching Associate in the Law Reform and Public Policy Research Group. Her research interests include legal approaches to honor abuse, harmful traditional practices such as forced and child marriage, human trafficking, and legal education. Currently, Felicity collaborates on various research projects, including initiatives aimed at strengthening protection under Scots law.
University of Glasgow • Glasgow, UK
Teaching and researching in the areas of family and criminal law.
Law Reform & Public Policy Research Group, University of Glasgow • Glasgow, UK
Worked on law reform and public policy research.