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We always encourage new members to join the Mental Diversity Law Network.

Our Organising Committee

Peter Bartlett (Chair)

University of Nottingham

Peter is Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust Professor of Mental Health Law in the School of Law and at the Institute of Mental Health at the University of Nottingham.

Amanda Keeling

University of Leeds

Amanda is a Lecturer in Law at the University of Leeds.

Jill Stavert

Edinburgh Napier University

Jill is Professor of Mental Health and Capacity Law and Director of the Centre for Mental Health and Capacity Law at Edinburgh Napier University.

Julie Gosling

Making Waves UK

Lived Experience Network

Julie is a survivor, reflector, activist, and researcher based in Nottingham.

Lucy Series

Cardiff Law School

Lucy is a Wellcome senior research fellow and lecturer in law at Cardiff University.

Welcome to the MDLN

2025 Conference