Richard Moorhead FAcSS
Professor of Law and Professional Ethics
Richard Moorhead is Professor of Law and Professional Ethics and sits on the Horizon Compensation Advisory Board advising the Department for Business and Trade on Post Office compensation schemes. With 30 years of experience researching lawyers and legal services drawing on law, psychology, sociology, management science, and economics, working with governments, NGOs, and regulators, he now focuses on lawyers’ ethics.
Founder of the lawyerwatch.blog, he has recently completed a project on ethics and the rule of law for the Legal Services Board with Steven Vaughan. He is currently working on the Post Office Scandal with Karen Nokes, Sally Day, and Rebecca Helm on a three-year ESRC funded project examining the impacts and causal pathways of ethical error.