Felipe Tirado

Felipe Tirado is a dedicated and accomplished PhD Candidate in Law at King's College London (KCL) with a diverse range of academic and professional experiences.

His expertise spans various legal fields including socio-legal studies, comparative law, judicial independence, corruption, transitional justice, and Latin American and Brazilian legal systems.

Felipe has held key roles at prestigious institutions such as King's College London and Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, contributing significantly to research and teaching in law.

He has been associated with organizations like the King's Brazil Institute, the Constitutions Project, and the Centre for Studies on Criminality and Public Security (Crisp) at UFMG, Brazil.

Felipe's educational background includes an LLB and MPhil in Law from UFMG, an LL.M. and currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Law at KCL.

His professional journey includes roles as a Visiting Lecturer, Graduate Teaching Assistant, Academic Support Tutor, and Academic Skills Tutor at King's College London.

Felipe has also been involved in public engagement projects and served as the principal researcher and team lead on projects with various organizations such as the Office for Product Safety & Standards and the Truth Commission of Minas Gerais.

Beyond academia, he has worked at law firms in Brazil and the UK, further enriching his practical legal experience.

His commitment to social causes is evident through his roles as a trustee at the Affordable Health Initiative and as a member of the Human Rights Commission of the Brazilian Bar Association in Minas Gerais.

Felipe Tirado's impressive background, research interests, and practical experience make him a valuable asset to the legal field and academia.