Postgraduate Research Student
Liverpool Law School
Biography
Faisal is a lecturer in Law at university of Hafr Albatin. He earned his LLB (hons) in 2014 from Taif University, and his LLM in 2018 from University of California Davis School of Law. Prior working in Academia, Faisal was licensed as an attorney in Saudi Arabia. In September 2020, Faisal joined the School of Law and Social Justice as a PhD candidate.
Research
Faisal’s thesis will suggest reforms of the Saudi Jointly Owned Property Laws and practices, using English commonhold and South African sectional title as benchmarks.
Working thesis title
A Comparative Socio-Legal Analysis of the Saudi Jointly Owned Property Law in light of English Commonhold and South African Sectional title.
Dates of study
PhD Start Date: September 2020
PhD Completion Date: September 2024
Supervisors
Dr John Picton (Liverpool Law School) and Dr Sarah Singh (Liverpool Law School)
Research Summary
Faisal’s research is a comparative socio-legal project that addresses certain aspects of JOP laws, including the registration process, unit owners’ rights and obligations, owners’ association, disputes resolution. These are evaluated and compared with the Saudi JOP law, English Commonhold and South African Sectional Title.