Susan McLaughlin

Role

Susan Mclaughlin is a Senior Lecturer at Nottingham Law School. As Senior Lecturer she teaches modules in Company Law and International Competition Law on the undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.

Susan has worked with the professional division of NLS to develop tailored continuing professional development presentations/courses for law firms and has provided CPD to faculty members at Nottingham Business School.

Career overview

Susan has an LLB, LLM, PGCHE, 17 years’ experience working as a legal adviser and over 20 years’ experience as a university law faculty member. In addition to spending ten years based in English and US law firms in London she has worked in-house as General Counsel and Company Secretary for companies subject to UK, continental European and US law and securities market regulation. Susan has taught and trained extensively within universities, law firms and industry. She also taught trainee barristers at the Inns of Court School of Law. She is qualified in England and Wales as a solicitor and a barrister, and is a fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA).

External activity

Susan is a member of the Law Society of England and Wales, the Association of Law Teachers and the Society of Legal Scholars. She has acted as Chief Corporate Law Examiner for the Governance Institute (previously named the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators (ICSA)), and served for two terms as a member of the Company Law Committee of the Law Society of England and Wales.