Helping HEIs to successfully resolve student & staff conduct cases

Helping HEIs to successfully resolve student & staff conduct cases

Helping HEIs to successfully resolve student & staff conduct cases

Helping HEIs to successfully resolve student & staff conduct cases

Helping HEIs to successfully resolve student & staff conduct cases

Helping HEIs to successfully resolve student & staff conduct cases

Helping HEIs to successfully resolve student & staff conduct cases

Helping HEIs to successfully resolve student & staff conduct cases

The conduct challenge


Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) are facing increasing demands to ensure that staff and student misconduct allegations are handled in a transparent and fair manner.  In addition, the real and significant threat of financial and reputational damage means it is imperative that their conduct processes and procedures are sufficiently robust to withstand legal and regulatory challenge.   

About Steve Dinning


Steve Dinning is a solicitor and former HEI professional with over 30 years experience in the industry. His knowledge and expertise of legal, higher education and conduct matters makes him ideally placed to help HEIs successfully resolve student and staff conduct cases.

About Steve Dinning


Steve Dinning is a solicitor and former HE professional with over 30 years experience in the industry.  His knowledge and expertise of legal, higher education and conduct matters makes him ideally placed to help HEIs successfully resolve student and staff conduct cases.

About Steve Dinning


Steve Dinning is a solicitor and former HEI professional with over 30 years experience in the industry.   As Assistant Vice Chancellor for Data Protection & Dispute Management at UWE, Steve was chairperson for final level student misconduct hearings and investigating manager for serious staff misconduct proceedings.

Steve Dinning consulting services


As an independent consultant, Steve is able to support HEIs with all types of conduct cases, but especially those sensitive cases where impartiality helps to reassure parties, and ensure fair and transparent outcomes.

Student conduct services


Independent

Chair - Panel Member - Investigator

Staff conduct services


Independent

Investigator - Panel Member

Testimonials

Testimonials


I have known Steve for many years and recently he has supported us at the university with some difficult cases. He brings to investigations his background as a lawyer which means that he is always professional, focussed on the details and able to be completely objective. I have always valued his judgment and ... I would highly recommend his work.

Professor Jane Harrington, Vice Chancellor and CEO, University of Greenwich


Steve has supported UWE with some complex and sensitive staff investigations. Steve always conducts these with professionalism, but also with empathy and understanding of the impact to all involved.


Catherine Parker MA HRM, FCIPD, Director of People Services, University of the West of England

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