Biography
Amy Hemsworth is a Non-Stipendiary Lecturer at St Hilda’s, teaching Constitutional Law. She is also a Stipendiary Lecturer at St Edmund Hall, teaching Constitutional and Administrative Law. Previously, she was the St Hilda’s Stone Fund Law Mentor from 2023-25. She has also taught on the elective undergraduate Family Law course and on the Opportunity Oxford bridging programme.
Amy is a third-year DPhil candidate in Law at University College, studying judicial review of administrative systems. Her research is funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council. She previously completed the BA in Jurisprudence with German Law at St Edmund Hall, graduating in 2022 with First Class Honours before reading for the BCL at University College. She has recently joined the editorial board of the Oxford University Commonwealth Law Journal.
List of publications:
‘Use of Force by Immigration Escorts: The Legal Framework and Its Problems’ Border Criminologies Blog (July 2023)
‘The “Exceptionality” of Legal Aid: Affordable Access to Justice in Judicial Review’. LSE Law Review, 6(3), pp.255–277 (March 2021)
Author: Hemsworth, Amy. ‘“Streamlining” Judicial Review – The Independent Review of Administrative Law’ Oxford University Undergraduate Law Journal Blog (September 2020)
Positions
- Lecturer in Law
Subjects
- Law
