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Margaret Brazier

Margaret Rosetta "Margot" Brazier OBE KC (Hon) FRSA FBA FMedSci is a professor at the University of Manchester's School of Law.^[1]

Margaret is married to Rodney Brazier, a professor of constitutional law also at the University of Manchester.

Academic work

Brazier researches legal issues in the field of medicine, including medical ethics.^[1] She is a barrister, ex-member of the Arts and Humanities Research Council (1998-2001),^[2] Editor of the Medical Law Review,^[3] and ex-president of the Society of Legal Scholars (formerly, Society of Public Teachers of Law) (1997-1999).^[4] Brazier was elected a Fellow of the British Academy in 2014, the United Kingdom's national academy for the humanities and social sciences.^[5]

She has chaired a number of committees, including:

Chair of the Animal Procedures Committee 1993–98.^[6]
Chair of Review of Surrogacy Arrangements 1996–98.^[7]^[8]
Chair of the Retained Organs Commission 2001–2004.^[9]
Chair of the Nuffield Council on Bioethics Working Party The Ethics of Prolonging Life in Fetuses and the Newborn 2004–2006.^[10]

Recognition

Order of the British Empire (1997).
Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (1993).
Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences (2007).^[11]
Queen's Counsel (honoris causa) (2008).^[12]
Fellow of the British Academy (2014).^[5]

References

^ ^a ^b "Staff profile, School of Law, The University of Manchester". manchester.ac.uk. Retrieved 1 April 2017.
^ "Staff profile, School of Law, The University of Manchester". manchester.ac.uk. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
^ "Medical Law Review, Editorial Board". Oxford Journals. Archived from the original on 28 July 2014. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
^ legalscholars. "Previous Officers of The Society of Legal Scholars". Legalscholars.ac.uk. Archived from the original on 12 August 2014. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
^ ^a ^b "British Academy announces 42 new fellows". Times Higher Education. 18 July 2014. Retrieved 18 July 2014.
^ "Archived copy" (PDF). www.gov.uk. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 July 2014. Retrieved 14 January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
^ "Health Review proposes regulation for surrogacy". BBC News. 16 October 1998. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
^ "[ARCHIVED CONTENT] Surrogacy: Review for health ministers of current arrangements for payments and regulation - Report of the review team : Department of Health - Publications". Webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 8 April 2010. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
^ "[ARCHIVED CONTENT] 6. The Retained Organs Commission : Department of Health - About us". Webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 17 February 2009. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
^ "Nuffield Council on Bioethics seeks views on prolonging life in fetuses and the newborn | Nuffield Council on Bioethics". Nuffieldbioethics.org. 10 March 2005. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
^ "Fellow Academy of Medical Sciences". Acmedsci.ac.uk. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
^ "[ARCHIVED CONTENT] Honorary Queen's Counsel 2008 - Ministry of Justice". Webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 13 October 2010. Retrieved 21 July 2014.