Calum is a PhD researcher in UCD Sutherland School of Law focusing on the various emerging approaches to corporate legal accountability for environmental harm. His work evaluates the efficacy and viability of various legal approaches to holding corporations accountable.
Calum began his research on a UCD Sutherland School of Law Doctoral Scholarship and was later awarded funding by the joint partnership between the Environmental Protection Agency and the Irish Research Council. Calum holds an LLM (General) from the University of Galway, with a minor thesis focusing on environmental human rights. Prior to this, Calum graduated first in his year in a BCL with Legal French degree from the University of Galway. He also holds a Diploma in European Union Law Studies from the Université Toulouse Capitole.