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Post Nominals BA (Hons); LL.M., SFHEA
Biography Thorsten is an academic lawyer, with a focus on contract law and intellectual property law. He has a leadership role within The Law School which includes pedagogic research and teaching, learning, the latter extending beyond the School.

Thorsten joined academia as a lecturer at the University of Paisley in 1999, before moving to RGU in 2004. He serves as a lay member on the Admissions sub-committee and the Consumer Law sub-committee of The Law Society of Scotland.
Research Interests intellectual property law (particularly copyright and authorship); contract & consumer law; legal education; online teaching & learning; mental and social well-being of online learners and teachers
Teaching and Learning Scots contract law (in-person and online delivery); Consumer Law & Policy; Intellectual Property Law (undergraduate and postgraduate)