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Biography
Kayliegh Richardson is an Associate Professor and Head of Apprenticeship in law at Northumbria Law School. Kayliegh joined the law school in 2015 following a successful career in legal practice as a family law solicitor at a leading regional law firm and continues to hold a legal practising certificate. Kayliegh's research is influenced by her time in legal practice, considering the access to justice barriers for survivors of domestic abuse who are engaged in family court proceedings. In particular, Kayliegh considers the impact of the legal aid cuts on survivors as well as the protective measures introduced by the Domestic Abuse Act 2021. Kayliegh is one of the co-leads of the Gendered Violence and Abuse Interdisciplinary Research Theme at Northumbria, having previously convened the Gendered Violence and Abuse Research Network. In her spare time, Kayliegh sits on the Independent Scrutiny and Oversight Board for Northumbria Police.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Law, LLB (Hons)
1 Jul 2011 → 31 Dec 2099
Award Date: 1 Jul 2011
External positions
Cilex Law School
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From Policy to Practice: Critiquing the Implementation of the Domestic Abuse Advocacy Scheme in Family Proceedings from the Perspectives of Qualified Legal Representatives and Key Stakeholders
Speed, A., Richardson, K. & Donnelly, M., 27 Jun 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Child and Family Law Quarterly.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Gender Based Violence: Reflections on the World Envisaged in “After Dark” by Jayne Cowie: Using Literature to Critically Explore Current Legal Responses to GBV in the Home and in Public
Bessant, C. & Richardson, K., 18 Jul 2024, In: International Journal of Gender, Sexuality and Law. 3, 1, p. 1-9 9 p., 1.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
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The Financial Remedy Application and Beyond: To what extent is the victim-survivor protected from further abuse?
Richardson, K. & Newby, A., 17 Sept 2024, Research Handbook on Domestic Violence and Abuse. Burton, M., Bettinson, V., Richardson, K. & Speed, A. (eds.). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, p. 202–222 (Research Handbooks in Family Law).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Smoke and Mirrors? Regulation 12 and Access to Legal Aid for Victims of Domestic Abuse
Richardson, K. & Speed, A., 2023, In: Journal of Social Welfare and Family Law. 45, 3, p. 249-264 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Wellbeing and vicarious trauma: personal reflections on support for students, practitioners and clinicians in family law
Thomson, C. & Richardson, K., 10 Aug 2023, Wellbeing and Transitions in Law : Legal Education and the Legal Profession. Jones, E. & Strevens, C. (eds.). 1st ed. Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 225–251 27 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
Prizes
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Best poster presentation
Richardson, Kayliegh (Recipient) & Coapes, Laura (Recipient), 8 Jun 2017
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LawWorks and Attorney General Pro Bono Awards
Speed, Ana (Recipient) & Richardson, Kayliegh (Recipient), 1 May 2018
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Gender Based Violence: Reflections on the world envisaged in “After Dark” by Jayne Cowie
Claire Bessant (Organiser) & Kayliegh Richardson (Organiser)
15 Nov 2022Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising a conference, workshop, ...
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Symposium on working at the margins: activism, scholarship and practice about gender, violence and abuse
Kayliegh Richardson (Chair), Rima Hussein (Chair) & Ruth Lewis (Chair)
16 Jun 2022Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising a conference, workshop, ...
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Contribution to the Law Society response to the government LASPO review
Kayliegh Richardson (Participant)
22 Aug 2018Activity: Other
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What are appropriate advice models for social welfare law?
Kayliegh Richardson (Speaker)
19 Jul 2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Written Evidence to the Home Affairs Committee Domestic Abuse Inquiry
Claire Bessant (Participant) & Kayliegh Richardson (Participant)
10 Jul 2018Activity: Other