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Mr Richard Benny

Senior Lecturer, Director of Studies Level 2, Programme Leader LLM Employment Law

Qualifications: B.A., M.A., LLB., LLM, Solicitor

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Phone: Work: 01483 68 6239
Room no: 31 AP 02

Office hours

During the Vacation Period, please e-mail me to arrange an appointment if you would like to see me in person. Outside of the Vacation Periods, i.e. during teaching periods, I will be posting my office hours on my door each Semester (these will change from Semester to Semester).

Further information

Biography

Richard's specialist area is Employment Law, especially individual Employment Law and Discrimination Law. He has a particular interest in Age Discrimination in Employment. He teaches the Law of Tort, Employment Law and Discrimination Law on the LLB programmes, and Employment Law (including Discrimination Law) on the LLM in Employment Law by blended learning. He has taught and given guest lectures on Employment Law and Discrimination at several universities in the UK and overseas, an area in which he has also researched and published. 

Richard is also in part-time practice in the field of Employment Law and has appeared in Employment Tribunals

Research Interests

  • Employment Law
  • Discrimination Law

Publications

Journal articles

  • Desombre TR, Benny R. (1998) 'The changing context of employment in the NHS: some legal implications of changes to employment contracts'. MCB University Press Health Manpower Management, 24 (1), pp. 26-32.

Books

  • Benny R, Sargeant M, Jefferson M. (2012) Q&A Employment Law 2012 And 2013. Oxford University Press, USA
  • Benny R, Sargeant M, Jefferson M. (2010) Q&A Employment Law 2010 and 2011. Oxford Univ Pr
  • Upex R, Upex RV, Benny R, Hardy S. (2009) Employment Law. Oxford University Press, USA
  • Benny R, Sargeant M, Jefferson M. (2008) Q & A Employment Law 2008 and 2009. Oxford University Press, USA
  • Benny R, Sargeant M, Jefferson M. (2006) Employment Law 2006-2007. Oxford University Press, USA
  • Upex R, Benny R, Hardy S. (2006) Labour law. Oxford University Press, USA