Richard Moorhead

Exeter Law School, University of Exeter

Professor of Law and Professional Ethics

University of Exeter

Exeter, Devon EX4 4RJ

United Kingdom

Centre for Ethics and Law, Faculty of Laws, UCL London

Professor of Law and Professional Ethics

Bentham House

4-8 Endsleigh Gardens

London, WC1E OEG

United Kingdom

  • Exeter Law School, University of Exeter

  • Centre for Ethics and Law, Faculty of Laws, UCL London

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1.

Legal Risk: Definition, Management and Ethics

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 14 Apr 2015
Richard Moorhead and Steven Vaughan
Exeter Law School, University of ExeterCentre for Ethics and Law, Faculty of Laws, UCL London and Faculty of Laws, University College London
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Precarious Professionalism -- Some Empirical and Behavioural Perspectives on Lawyers

HLS Program on the Legal Profession Research Paper No. 2014-17
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 13 Mar 2014 Last Revised: 15 Apr 2014
Richard Moorhead
Exeter Law School, University of ExeterCentre for Ethics and Law, Faculty of Laws, UCL London
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Professionalism, Lawyers, Ethics, Professional Competence, Quality, Legal Services Regulation

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'Improving Access to Justice' Contingency Fees: A Study of Their Operation in the United States

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 18 Nov 2008
Richard Moorhead
Exeter Law School, University of ExeterCentre for Ethics and Law, Faculty of Laws, UCL London
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Civil Justice, Contingency Fees, Access to Justice, Legal Profession

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Consequential Responsibility for Client Wrongs: Lehman Brothers and the Regulation of the Legal Profession

HLS Program on the Legal Profession Research Paper No. 2014-13
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 26 Feb 2014
David Kershaw and Richard Moorhead
London School of Economics - Law SchoolEuropean Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) and Exeter Law School, University of ExeterCentre for Ethics and Law, Faculty of Laws, UCL London
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In-House Lawyers and Non-Executive Directors: A Discussion About Best Practice

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 28 Jun 2019
Richard Moorhead, Trevor Clark, Alan Brener, Paul Gilbert and Steven Vaughan
Exeter Law School, University of ExeterCentre for Ethics and Law, Faculty of Laws, UCL London, University College London - Faculty of Laws, University College London - Faculty of Laws, LBC Wise Counsel and Faculty of Laws, University College London
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in-house lawyers, non-executive directors, corporate governance, ethics

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The Passive Arbiter: Litigants in Person and the Challenge to Neutrality

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 28 Mar 2006
Richard Moorhead
Exeter Law School, University of ExeterCentre for Ethics and Law, Faculty of Laws, UCL London
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Adjudication, judges, courts, pro se litigants, litigants in person, adversarial

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What Does it Mean for Lawyers to Uphold the Rule of Law?

Faculty of Laws University College London Law Research Paper No. 23/2023
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 12 Dec 2023
Richard Moorhead, Steven Vaughan and Kenta Tsuda
Exeter Law School, University of ExeterCentre for Ethics and Law, Faculty of Laws, UCL London, Faculty of Laws, University College London and University College London - Faculty of Laws
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Rule of Law

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Corporate Lawyers: Values, Institutional Logics and Ethics

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 06 Jul 2015
Richard Moorhead
Exeter Law School, University of ExeterCentre for Ethics and Law, Faculty of Laws, UCL London
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Ethics, lawyers, professionalism, commercial lawyers, in-house counsel

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Mapping the Moral Compass: The Relationships between In-House Lawyers’ Role, Professional Orientations, Team Cultures, Organisational Pressures, Ethical Infrastructure and Ethical Inclination

Number of pages: 122 Posted: 27 May 2016
Richard Moorhead, Cristina Godinho, Steven Vaughan, Paul Gilbert and Stephen Mayson
Exeter Law School, University of ExeterCentre for Ethics and Law, Faculty of Laws, UCL London, University College London - Centre for Behaviour Change (CBC), Faculty of Laws, University College London, LBC Wise Counsel and University College London - Faculty of Laws
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Professional ethics, in-house lawyers, general counsel

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More Civil Justice? The Impact of the Woolf Reforms on Preaction Behaviour

Civil Justice Council Reseach Study 43
Number of pages: 464 Posted: 25 Aug 2009
Richard Moorhead
Exeter Law School, University of ExeterCentre for Ethics and Law, Faculty of Laws, UCL London
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Designing Ethics Indicators for Legal Services Provision

UCL Centre for Ethics and Law, Working Paper No. 1
Number of pages: 149 Posted: 10 Oct 2012 Last Revised: 20 Feb 2014
Richard Moorhead, Victoria Hinchly, Christine Parker, David Kershaw and Soren Holm
Exeter Law School, University of ExeterCentre for Ethics and Law, Faculty of Laws, UCL London, University of Wales, Cardiff - Department of Law, Melbourne Law School, University of Melbourne, London School of Economics - Law SchoolEuropean Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) and The University of Manchester - Institute of Medicine, Law and Bioethics (IMLAB)
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ethics, lawyers, legal services, professional ethics, regulation, empirical

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Ethics and NDAs: A CELs Think Tank Report

Centre for Ethics and Law, UCL Faculty of Laws, April 2018
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 02 Jan 2019
Richard Moorhead
Exeter Law School, University of ExeterCentre for Ethics and Law, Faculty of Laws, UCL London
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Sexual Harassment, Non Disclosure, Lawyers Ethics, Professional Ethics

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Damage-Based Contingency Fees in Employment Cases: A Survey of Practitioners

Number of pages: 169 Posted: 01 Dec 2008 Last Revised: 09 Mar 2009
Richard Moorhead and Rebecca Cumming
Exeter Law School, University of ExeterCentre for Ethics and Law, Faculty of Laws, UCL London and Cardiff Law School, Cardiff University
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Contingency Fees, Employment Tribunals, Access to Justice, Ethics

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Just Satisfaction? What Drives Public and Participant Satisfaction with Courts and Tribunals - A Review of Recent Evidence

Number of pages: 111 Posted: 16 Apr 2014
Richard Moorhead, Mark Sefton and Lesley Scanlan
Exeter Law School, University of ExeterCentre for Ethics and Law, Faculty of Laws, UCL London, Independent and Cardiff University Law School
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Courts, Litigants, Satisfaction, Procedural Justice

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A Time of Change: Solicitors’ Firms in England and Wales

Number of pages: 105 Posted: 25 Feb 2014
Pascoe Pleasence, Nigel Balmer and Richard Moorhead
University College London, Victoria Law Foundation and Exeter Law School, University of ExeterCentre for Ethics and Law, Faculty of Laws, UCL London
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Lawyers, Legal Services, Solicitors

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A Response to the Financial Conduct Authority’s Consultation Paper CP19/4

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 21 May 2019
Trevor Clark, Richard Moorhead, Steven Vaughan and Alan Brener
University College London - Faculty of Laws, Exeter Law School, University of ExeterCentre for Ethics and Law, Faculty of Laws, UCL London, Faculty of Laws, University College London and University College London - Faculty of Laws
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Senior Manager Regime, Lawyers, Legal Practice, In-house lawyer, Solicitor Duties, Legal Professional Privilege

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The Ethical Capacities of New Advocates

Number of pages: 102 Posted: 10 Oct 2016
Richard Moorhead, Catrina Denvir, Mark Sefton and Nigel Balmer
Exeter Law School, University of ExeterCentre for Ethics and Law, Faculty of Laws, UCL London, University College London, Independent and Victoria Law Foundation
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Professional Ethics, Lawyers, Advocates

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Lawyer Specialisation - Managing the Professional Paradox

Cardiff Law School Research Papers No. 5
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 03 Aug 2010
Richard Moorhead
Exeter Law School, University of ExeterCentre for Ethics and Law, Faculty of Laws, UCL London
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Specialisation, Lawyers, Legal Profession, Self-Regulation

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Working Paper 3: The Conduct of Horizon Prosecutions and Appeals

Number of pages: 61 Posted: 01 Nov 2022
Richard Moorhead, Karen Nokes and Rebecca Helm
Exeter Law School, University of ExeterCentre for Ethics and Law, Faculty of Laws, UCL London, University College London - Faculty of Laws and University of Exeter - School of Law
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Lawyers ethics, profeessional responsibility, lawyers, miscarriages of justice, appeals, corporate governance

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Willing Blindness? OSS Complaints Handling Procedures, Research Study 37

Number of pages: 116 Posted: 15 May 2012 Last Revised: 16 May 2012
Richard Moorhead, Avrom Sherr and Sarah Rogers
Exeter Law School, University of ExeterCentre for Ethics and Law, Faculty of Laws, UCL London, University of London - Institute of Advanced Legal Studies and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Regulated One-Way Costs-Shifting

Number of pages: 6 Posted: 12 Jun 2009 Last Revised: 18 Jun 2009
Richard Moorhead
Exeter Law School, University of ExeterCentre for Ethics and Law, Faculty of Laws, UCL London
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civil justice, costs, personal injury

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Working Paper 5: The Perils of Independent Review, The Swift and Knight Review

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 02 Nov 2022 Last Revised: 16 Nov 2022
Richard Moorhead, Karen Nokes and Rebecca Helm
Exeter Law School, University of ExeterCentre for Ethics and Law, Faculty of Laws, UCL London, University College London - Faculty of Laws and University of Exeter - School of Law
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Lawyers ethics, professional responsibility, corporate investigations, independent investigations, corporate governance

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Providing Advice for Lone Parents: From Parent to Citizen?

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Providing Advice for Lone Parents: From Parent to Citizen?

Child and Family Law Quarterly, Vol. 17, No. 1, pp. 55-74, 2005
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 27 Mar 2012
Gillian Douglas and Richard Moorhead
The Dickson Poon School of Law and Exeter Law School, University of ExeterCentre for Ethics and Law, Faculty of Laws, UCL London
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family law, child law, single parents, social integration, parenting skills

Providing Advice for Lone Parents: From Parent to Citizen?

Child and Family Law Quarterly, Vol. 17, pp. 55-74, 2005
Posted: 20 Sep 2010
Gillian Douglas and Richard Moorhead
The Dickson Poon School of Law and Exeter Law School, University of ExeterCentre for Ethics and Law, Faculty of Laws, UCL London

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Advice, Single Parents, Social Exclusion

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Post Office Scandal Project: Issues Arising in the Conduct of the Bates Litigation

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 18 Aug 2021 Last Revised: 27 Oct 2022
Richard Moorhead, Karen Nokes and Rebecca Helm
Exeter Law School, University of ExeterCentre for Ethics and Law, Faculty of Laws, UCL London, University College London - Faculty of Laws and University of Exeter - School of Law
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litigation, lawyers ethics, professional regulation, corporate governance