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The Leeds Beckett University website occasionally uses animations to page elements and animated gifs to add impact to pages. If you wish to stop them from playing for accessibility purposes or for personal preference then please see the guidance below. Please note that browsers sometimes change how they operate, so please refer to your browser help files to find their latest information.
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Chrome

Chrome users will need to use browser extensions. Animation Policy from Google will help you set your own preferences.

Microsoft Edge

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Internet Explorer

To stop animations on a single page you can just press the 'Esc' key. This will stop the animation on that page. If you wish to restart the animations you need to refresh the page. To permanently disable the playing of animated GIF images, open Internet Options > Advanced tab. Under the Multimedia section, uncheck the Play animations in webpage check-box, click Apply and Exit and then restart your computer.

Firefox

Type about:config in Firefox address bar and hit Enter to open Settings. Search for the image.animation_mode flag and change its value from Normal to None. Once you restart Firefox this will disable animations.

Aimee Dockerty

Part-time Lecturer

Aimee graduated from the University of Huddersfield having completed both the LL.B and Legal Practice Course with the university and qualified as a solicitor in 2012. Upon qualification Aimee practiced Family Law but later developed her practice into Residential Property.

Aimee is a practicing solicitor and in her current firm acts as one of the Professional Qualifications Managers delivering the CLC (Council for Licensed Conveyancers) Diploma in Conveyancing Law and Practice at Level 4 and Level 6.

Aimee is also a part-time lecturer at University Centre (Leeds City College) delivering the CILEx qualification at levels 3 and 6 and will commence delivery of the new CILEx Professional Qualification (CPQ) from September 2021.

Aimee is also currently undertaking the Professional Graduate Certificate in Education.

Current Teaching

Solicitors Accounts
Client Care
Land Law
English Legal System
Law of Contract
Property Law and Practice
Employment Law
Civil Litigation

Research Interests

Aimee's particular interest is in vocational legal qualifications and delivery of these via routes including apprenticeship programmes as well as in-house legal training.