妮可·巴斯比（Nicole Busby）有兴趣探索法律程序和法律参与者干预（或不干预）雇佣关系的方式。她的工作特别关注劳动法的民主职能的运作，由此使私人就业纠纷成为公众关注的问题。她使用法律意识理论和森的能力方法进行了研究。她目前正在与布里斯托大学法学院的艾米丽·罗斯（Emily Rose）及其同事就公民咨询局（CAB）和就业纠纷进行合作。这是由欧洲研究理事会（European Research Council）资助的大型项目，旨在研究工人诉诸司法的途径。它着重于那些无法轻易负担法律服务费用，以及在面对工
You can study a PhD or an MPhil in Law. A PhD in Law requires three years of full-time study full-time while an MPhil requires one year of full-time study. The Strathclyde Law School also welcomes part-time PhD and MPhil students. Part-time research degrees provide a great opportunity to research in an area that relates to your profession. They also enable you to undertake postgraduate research and gain a PhD or MPhil without having to leave employment. the Strathclyde Law School which is a think tank that brings together stakeholders from the Government, the Faculty of Advocates, the Law Society, the Scottish Legal Aid Board, Citizens Advice Scotland and academia to discuss and debate issues relating to access to justice, the provision of legal services, professional ethics and the judiciary.