Dr Caterina Milo
School of Law
Lecturer in Law
Deputy Director SICCL, Europe Regional specialist of School internationalisation
Full contact details
School of Law
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Bartolomé House
Winter Street
Sheffield
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- Profile
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Caterina Milo is Lecturer in Law at the School of Law, University of Sheffield, where she is currently leading the Health Law research group. She is Fellow of the Higher Education Academy UK and she co-directs the research group ‘Dignity and Equity in Women’s Health Issues’ (UNESCO Chair in Bioethics and Human Rights, Rome). She is Fellow of St Edmund College (University of Cambridge). She also serves as independent member of the Judicial Appointment commission in England and Wales. Before joining Sheffield, she was College Assistant Professor and Fellow in Law at Robinson College, University of Cambridge, and previously Lecturer at the University of Exeter Law School. Her research interests lie in the area of health law and ethics, particularly informed consent, doctor-patient relationship and reproductive ethics.
- Qualifications
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- Phd, Law, Durham University
- MA, Bioethics and Medical Law, St Mary University Twickenham
- BA/LLM University of Siena (Italy)
- Diploma in Legal Studies (University of Oxford)
- Research interests
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- Ethics and Law of Consent
- Reproductive Ethics and Law
- Ethics and Law of Disability
- Doctor-Patients Rights and Duties
Member of the SICCL Research Centre
- Publications
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Edited books
- Research Handbook on Patient Safety and the Law. Edward Elgar Publishing.
Journal articles
- COVID-19 vaccination and the role of informed consent: England as a case study. European Journal of Health Law, 30(4), 428-448. View this article in WRRO
- Correction to: The role of knowledge and medical involvement in the context of informed consent: a curse or a blessing?. Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy, 26(1), 157-157.
- The role of knowledge and medical involvement in the context of informed consent: a curse or a blessing?. Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy, 26, 49-54. View this article in WRRO
- Informed consent: an empty promise? A comparative analysis between Italy and England, Wales, and Scotland. Medical Law International, 22(2), 147-166. View this article in WRRO
- Love as a journey in the informed consent context: legal abortion in England and Wales as a case study. The New Bioethics, 28(3), 208-222. View this article in WRRO
- Informing patients: The Bolam legacy. Medical Law International, 20(2), 103-130. View this article in WRRO
- Mitochondrial donations and the right to know and trace one’s genetic origins: an ethical and legal challenge. International Journal of Law, Policy and the Family, 32(2), 170-183. View this article in WRRO
Chapters
- The law and ethics of informed consent after Montgomery and the safeguard of patients' safety, Research Handbook on Patient Safety and the Law (pp. 22-36).
- Patient safety and the law: An introduction, Research Handbook on Patient Safety and the Law (pp. 1-9).
Book reviews
- The human embryo in vitro. The New Bioethics, 28(4), 382-385.
- Ethical Judgments: Re-writing Medical Law. The New Bioethics, 24(1), 99-101.
- Research Handbook on Patient Safety and the Law. Edward Elgar Publishing.
- Research group
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Healthcare law and ethics
- Teaching interests
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- Tort Law
- Medical Law and Ethics
- EU Law
- Comparative Law
- Teaching activities
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Undergraduate
- Advanced EU Law
- Advanced Tort
- Principles of Comparative Law
- Principles of Healthcare Law and Ethics
- Professional activities and memberships
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A member of the Sheffield Centre for International and European Law