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Andre Naidoo is a Senior Lecturer at Leicester De Montfort Law School within the Faculty of Business and Law at De Montfort University, UK. He has been a dedicated academic since 1997, teaching core and advanced courses in contract law, European Union law, consumer law, commercial law, competition law, and sports law across LLB and LLM programmes. He plays a key strategic role as the Education 2030 Transformation Lead for the Faculty and contributes to academic governance through multiple committees.
- LLB Law (Hons)
- LLM European and International Trade Law
- SFHEA (Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy)
His research centers on consumer and commercial law, particularly EU consumer protection, contractual good faith, remedies for faulty goods, and the harmonization of consumer rights across Europe. He has published extensively in top legal journals and authored the widely used textbook Complete Contract Law (Oxford University Press, 2021). His work has influenced policy consultations by the Law Commissions of England, Wales, and Scotland. He is affiliated with the Consumer & Commercial Law and EU Law research groups.
The 15 most recent publications reflect a consistent focus on consumer protection in contract and insurance law, EU legal integration, and pedagogical innovation. Key themes include the evolution of good faith, consumer remedies, advertising statements, and the impact of EU directives on national law. More recently, his work has expanded into legal education reform, particularly adapting teaching materials for the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE).
His major recognition includes the Vice Chancellor’s Distinguished Teaching Award, which he has received in 2012, 2017, and 2022, highlighting his excellence in teaching and curriculum development.
- Vice Chancellor Distinguished Teaching Award (2012)
- Vice Chancellor Distinguished Teaching Award (2017)
- Vice Chancellor Distinguished Teaching Award (2022)
Andre Naidoo has supervised academic quality through roles on the Faculty Development and Review Committee and served as an external examiner for multiple universities, including the University of Bolton, Huddersfield, Nottingham, and Swansea. He has participated in numerous course validation panels across institutions and disciplines. He has not advertised formal PhD or master’s students, but his leadership in programme development for LLB Business Law, BA Business Management & Law, and BA Law & Economics indicates significant mentorship and administrative supervision. He has secured recognition through sustained contributions to academic policy and legal education innovation.
He is actively involved in research and teaching communities, with memberships in the Socio-Legal Studies Association and the Society of Legal Scholars. He has presented at national and international conferences on topics ranging from ambush marketing to block teaching models. His work bridges doctrinal legal analysis with socio-legal and educational perspectives.
