Ethan is a legal researcher and lecturer assisting us on our cases. He has worked at the intersection of human rights and comparative family law. He also has a strong focus on the regulation of artificial intelligence. He holds an LLM in International Development Law and Human Rights from the University of Warwick, where his dissertation examined AI regulation from a legal and policy perspective, and a First-Class BA in International Relations and Applied Languages from Oxford Brookes University.
His research interests include:
– Islamic legal traditions and child protection, particularly the interaction between non-Western family-law institutions and European legal and policy frameworks
– AI governance in access to justice and rights protection.
– He has experience working with civil society organisations, legal clinics, and public-sector institutions in the United Kingdom and in Pakistan. He currently combines legal research with university-level teaching.
Ethan is fluent in English, French, and Urdu having lived in several countries.