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Dr. Francis Regan Head of Department and Associate Professor in Legal Studies, Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia |
Francis' teaching and research interests focus on assessing the effectiveness of policies designed to promote access to justice. Over the last 10 years he has conducted research in Scandinavia, the Netherlands, and Uganda and more recently he has examined the legal aid scheme in China.
His publications include: The Transformation of Legal Aid: Comparative and Historical Studies (Oxford 1999) with Alan Paterson, Tamara Goriely and Don Fleming. Recent articles have focussed on legal services policy in Sweden, effectiveness of Legal Expenses Insurance, the post war history of Australian legal aid (with Don Fleming), assessing the strengths of Australian legal aid, and family law and policy in Ireland (with Dr Jenny Burley).