Transparency data

BFEG members' register of interests

Updated 18 April 2023

1. Professor Mark Watson-Gandy

Barrister in private practice at Three Stone Chambers

Declaration of interests:

• Barrister – Three Stone Chambers
• Chairman and controlling shareholder, Kids MBA Ltd
• Corporate advisory board and minority shareholder - SparBar Inc
• Visiting Professor – University of Westminster
• Visiting Professor – University of Lorraine
• “GREAT Legal Services” Champion - Ministry of Justice
• Member of Court, University of Essex
• ad hoc appointments as Chair / External Member, United Arab Emirates Commission for Academic Accreditation
• Honorary President – London Arbitration Centre
• Chair - Disciplinary Appeals Committee, Institute of Financial Accountants
• Non-Executive Director, Institute of Certified Bookkeepers
• Chancellor of the British Association of the Order of Malta, Representative of the Order of Malta to the Alliance Orders of St John
• Master - The Worshipful Company of Scriveners
• Ambassador – The Goldsmiths Fair, The Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths

2. Dr Adil Akram

Consultant psychiatrist

Declaration of interests:

• director of a company Adiltalk LTD private medical work

3. Professor Louise Amoore

Professor of human geography, Durham University

Declaration of interests:

• nil

4. Professor Liz Campbell

Francine V McNiff Chair of Criminal Jurisprudence, Monash University, Australia.

Declaration of interests:

• nil

5. Professor Simon Caney

Professor in political theory, University of Warwick

Declaration of interests:

• nil

6. Professor Ann-Maree Farrell

Professor of Medical Jurisprudence at Edinburgh Law School.

Declarations of interests:

• appointed member to the British Medical Association’s Medical Ethics Committee.

7. Professor Richard Guest

Professor of Biometric Systems Engineering and Head of the School of Engineering, University of Kent

Declaration of interests:

• nil

8. Professor Nina Hallowell

Professor of Social and Ethical Aspects of Genomics at Oxford University

Declaration of interests:

• nil

9. Dr Julian Huppert

Director and Fellow at the Intellectual Forum, Jesus College Cambridge

Declaration of interests:

• Director, Joseph Rowntree Reform Trust Ltd 2016 to present
• President, Cambridge Liberal Democrats
• actively involved in political campaigning on a range of subjects such as Member, Advisory Councils, Open Rights Group, and the Foundation for Information Policy Research
• deputy Chair, NHS Cambridgeshire, and Peterborough Clinical Commissioning Group

10. Professor Mark Jobling

Professor of Genetics, University of Leicester

Declaration of interests:

• nil

11. David Lewis

Former senior police officer and National Police Chiefs’ Council lead for ethics and national lead for forensics performance and standards

Declarations of interest:

• director of own company, undertaking ad hoc freelance work relating to leadership, ethics and other matters relating to my areas of expertise.
• member (non-executive director) of the Human Tissue Authority.
• associate of the College of Policing – working in the area of leadership selection and assessment.

12. Professor Niamh Nic Daeid

Professor of Forensic Science and Director of the Leverhulme Research Centre for Forensic Science at the University of Dundee.

Declarations of interests:

• nil

13. Professor Sarah Morris

Professor of Digital Forensics, University of Southampton

Declarations of interests:

14. Dr Nóra Ni Loideain

Director of the Information Law and Policy Centre, Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, University of London

Declaration of interests:

• nil

15. Professor Emeritus Charles Raab

School of Social and Political Science, University of Edinburgh and Turing Fellow, Alan Turing Institute

Declaration of interests:

• nil

16. Professor Thomas Edward Sorell

Professor of politics and philosophy, University of Warwick

Declaration of interests:

• director of his own company (Tom Sorell Ltd), which collects royalties from his books

17. Professor Denise Syndercombe-Court

Professor of forensic genetics, Kings College London

Declaration of interests:

• nil

18. Dr Peter Waggett

Director of Research at IBM

Declarations of interests:

• director of Research, IBM UK Ltd from 2015 to present
• as a part of the remuneration package Dr Waggett receives restricted stock units in IBM shares on an annual basis – he currently holds around 1300 IBM shares