Mr Eric Baskind LLB (Hons), FHEA, MCIArb
Contact Details -
Address: John Foster Building, 98 Mount Pleasant, Liverpool, L3 5UZ
Telephone: +44 (0) 151 231 3978
Email: E.I.Baskind@ljmu.ac.uk
Teaching -
Eric is the module leader for Commercial law, Sports law and Mooting; he also teaches on the Criminal law team.
On the LLM programme, Eric is module leader for the optional modules 'Consumer & Commercial Relationships' and 'Alternative Dispute Resolution'.
Administrative -
Admissions tutor for the part-time LLB programme and the Master of Moots.
External Roles -
Eric is an advisor to the Prison Officers’ Association on the use of force, control & restraint and defensive tactics used by prison officers in Her Majesty’s prisons.
Research Interests -
Eric’s research interests include the areas of commercial law, sports law and the law relating to expert witnesses. He is currently writing a textbook on commercial law.
Publications -
Books
Chapter - 'Coercive Measures in the Management of Imminent Violence: Restraint, Seclusion, and Enhanced Observation' in Violence in Mental Health Settings: Causes, Consequences, Management, (2006), Springer-Verlag, New York
Defend Yourself: The Complete Guide to Self Defence and Legal Restraints (1993), Pelham, London
Papers
'The Law Relating to Self Defence and the Use of Force', British Self Defence Governing Body, 2011
‘The Expert Witness in England and Wales: the end of the 'hired gun'?’ (2001), International Review of Law, Computers and Technology, 15, 2, 229-246
‘Officer Safety: Is enough being done to protect our officers?’ (1999), The Police Journal, Jan
Reports
'The Lord Carlile of Berriew QC Independent Inquiry into the Use of Physical Restraint etc in Prisons, Secure Training Centres, and Local Authority Secure Children’s Homes', 2006 and 2011.
Book reviews
Commercial Law, Bradgate, 3rd edition
General Enquiries about LLB applications contact:
Carmel Flanagan (Law Admissions and Information Officer)
Tel: 0151 231 3906
Email: C.Flanagan@ljmu.ac.uk
