After completing LLB and LLM degrees at the University of Hull, Simon Boyes spent a year as a Research Associate in the Centre for Study of Sport and Law at Kings College, University of London. Simon then spent three-years working as a part of the International Sports Law Centre at Anglia Law School, Anglia Ruskin University, where he also taught European Union Law and Public Law modules.
Simon Joined Nottingham Law School in 2001, teaching across a range of subjects, but focussing on European Union Law, Public Law and Sports Law and is an active researcher.
He is particularly interested in how sports law relates to the European Union, the regulation of sports governing bodies, legal aspects of doping and the World Anti-Doping Agency, and international sports law.