Zach Leggett

Zach Leggett is a Senior Lecturer in Law at the University of Sunderland, focusing on criminal law, international criminal law, and feminist legal theory. His research examines the treatment of marginalized groups under legal systems, particularly through critical discourse analysis. He leads the LLM Law programme and teaches modules such as Crime, Justice and Society, Equity and Trusts, and International Perspectives in Law.

His research emphasizes the regulation of sex work, specifically investigating the impact of sex purchase bans on sex workers in Northern Ireland and Ireland. Currently pursuing a PhD under the supervision of Dr. Laura Graham, Professor Nicola Wake, and Dr. Adam Jackson at Northumbria University, his work bridges legal theory and socio-legal practice.

No academic publications or awards are listed in his profile. Teaching responsibilities include both undergraduate (LLB) and postgraduate (LLM) levels, with a focus on advanced legal methodologies and dissertation supervision.