Professor Hugh Collins FBA

Law
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2006
Subjects
Law
Sections
Law

Summary

Current research interests include an assessment of the effect of fundamental rights on private law, the fundamental moral justifications for laws against indirect discrimination, the impact of the European Union on national private law systems, and the legal structure of the contract of employment.

Current post

Vinerian Professor of English Law and Fellow, All Souls College, Oxford

Past appointments

All Souls College, Oxford Vinerian Professor of English Law and Fellow

2013 -

London School of Economics and Political Science University of London Professor of English Law, London School of Economics

1991 - 2013

London School of Economics and Political Science University of London Professor of English Law, London School of Economics

1991 -

Brasenose College University of Oxford Fellow, Brasenose College

1976 - 1990

Publications

Employment Law 2010 2nd edn

The European Civil Code 2008

Marxism and Law 1982

Justice in Dismissal 1992

Regulating Contracts 1999

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