Bio
Dr Kyela Leakey is a Lecturer in Law at the University of Dundee. She specialises in judicial integrity, court governance and corruption in judicial systems, with extensive experience in fields related to anti-corruption and good governance. She has worked in the field of anti-corruption and judicial integrity for twenty years, advising and conducting research for Transparency International, the International Bar Association and the Council of Europe. Her expertise is as a comparative analyst of judicial independence, accountability and integrity, and in particular: judicial leadership and court governance; judicial discipline and misconduct; the implementation of the UN Convention Against Corruption in relation to the judiciary and law enforcement; and the trends and practices associated with specialized anti-corruption courts and judges. You can find out more about her recent work and contact details here.
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Research Toolkit: Justice Sector
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- justice
- judges
- judicial independence
- judicial system
- rule of law
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- health sector
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- open data
- slovakia
- health
- health care
- health sector
Kurdistan Region of Iraq: Overview of corruption and anti-corruption
- iraq
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BEST PRACTICES FOR OMBUDSMEN
- ombudsman
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Kyela Leakey
Affiliation
University of Dundee
Professional Title
Lecturer in Law
Region
- Europe and Central Asia
Country/Territory
Topics
- Accountability
- Human rights
- Judiciary
- Law enforcement
- Rule of law
- Anti - corruption institutions
- Codes of conduct
- Governance
Specialisms
Judicial independence; Judicial accountability; Judicial integrity and corruption
