Mespiti Poolsavasdi
Lecturer Dr.

Mespiti Poolsavasdi
Lecturer Dr.
Education
2018 – 2023
- Queen Mary University of London, Centre for Commercial Law Studies (UK)
Ph.D. in Commercial Law
Awarded for the thesis titled “Copyright in Society and Community in Law: A Decolonial Jurisprudence of Copyright in Thai Cinema” under the supervision of Professor Johanna Gibson and Professor Jonathan Griffiths
2011 – 2012
- The University of Groningen, Faculty of Law (Netherlands)
LL.M. in International and Comparative Private Law
2010 – 2011
- The University of Edinburgh, School of Law (UK)
LL.M. in Intellectual Property Law
2008 – 2009
- Thai Bar, Institute of Legal Education (Thailand)
Thai Barrister-at-Law
2004 – 2008
- Thammasat University, Faculty of Law (Thailand)
LL.B. (2nd Class Hons.)
Areas of Expertise
- Copyright law
- Copyright and the creative industries
- Socio–legal studies
- Law and humanities
Courses Taught
- Intellectual Property Law
- Property Law
- Entertainment Law
- Law in Everyday Life
Selected Publications
- Postcolonial Copyright Law: Lessons on Community and Coloniality from Thailand (Routledge 2025)



