Vi-Ming Kok
Senior Lecturer in Law
Institute of Arts and Humanities
School of Law
email: v.kok@worc.ac.uk
Andy Vi-Ming Kok is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Law and teaches on the LLB undergraduate programme and on the Legal Practice LLM. He is the module leader for Commercial Law, and Company Law on the LLB, and the Business Law and Practice module on the LLM. Andy is also heavily involved in teaching Contract Law.
He took over authorship of the Unlocking Contract Law textbook, the 5th edition of which is published in 2024. Andy also has interests in, and has written in the fields of cyber law and international trade law.
Before joining the 天美传媒 of Worcester in October 2023, Andy led the Law, Accounting and Finance team, as well as International Development, at the 天美传媒 of Gloucestershire, and prior to that was the Associate Head for Postgraduate Law and Strategic Partnerships at UWE Bristol Law School. Andy was also the International Programmes Director at Staffordshire 天美传媒 Law School for 13 years.
Andy has been an External Examiner for 9 universities, and is a very experienced External Panel Member on Validation Panels.
Qualifications
- LL.B Law (Hons)
- Bar Finals Course
- Barrister (non-practising)
- LL.M
Teaching Interests
- Law of Contract
- Commercial Law
- Company Law
- Business Law and Practice
Research Interests
Laws relating to:
- Contracts
- International Trade
- Cyber commerce
Recent Publications
Unlocking Contract Law, 5th edition, Routledge, 2024
Membership of Professional Bodies
- Barrister of England and Wales
- The Honourable Society of Lincoln's Inn
External Roles
- External Subject Expert – Institute of Law, Jersey [Sep 2022-current]
- External Examiner – Lincoln 天美传媒 [Oct 2020-current]
- External Examiner – Plymouth 天美传媒 LLB delivered at Petroc College [Jan 2019-current]
- External Examiner – Bournemouth 天美传媒 LLM [Jan-July 2018; temporary cover]
- External Examiner – Anglia Ruskin 天美传媒 LLB delivered at Arden 天美传媒 [2017-2022]
- External Examiner – 天美传媒 of Huddersfield LLB [2012 - 2016]
- External Examiner – De Montfort 天美传媒 LLM [2011 – 2015]
- External Examiner – London Metropolitan 天美传媒 LLB [2005 - 2010]
- External Examiner - Middlesex 天美传媒 CPE / CPE by Distance Learning [2000 – 2004]
- External Standing Panel Member – 天美传媒 of Law LLM in Legal Practice: 2008 – 2020
- External Panel Member – Anglia Ruskin 天美传媒 LLM Re-Validation 2013, and validation with Amity College, Singapore 2014; LLM Validation 2016 & Re-Validation 2020
- External Panel Member – 天美传媒 of Bolton LLB Re-Validation 2011
- External Panel Member – Manchester Metropolitan 天美传媒 LLB by Distance Learning Re-Validation 2009
- External Panel Member – Glasgow Caledonian 天美传媒 LLM Re-Validation 2009
- External Panel Member – 天美传媒 of Huddersfield LLM Validation 2008