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Henry Mares is a Lecturer in Criminal Law at King's College London's Dickson Poon School of Law and currently serves as Deputy Director of Admissions for the Law School. He holds degrees in law and mathematics from Australia and has taught criminal law, evidence, jurisprudence, and legal history at institutions including Oxford, Cambridge, and Canberra. His research focuses on the historical intersection of criminal law, procedure, and legal history, emphasizing the development of criminal law through political and judicial dynamics in early modern England. His work employs archival research to explore understudied aspects of legal evolution, such as the legal treatment of cockfighting under Charles II and fraud in early modern judicial systems.
Publications include articles in the Criminal Law Review and American Journal of Legal History, as well as a chapter in Hart Publishing’s Landmark Cases in Criminal Law. Teaching focuses on criminal law, and he supervises PhD students. Office located at Somerset House East Wing 2.12, Strand Campus, with contact via email or phone extension 81567.
