Professor James Gordley FBA
The historical development of the civil law and its influence on the common law; the reappraisal of modern private law through the use of comparative and historical methods
- Fellow type
- International Fellow
- Year elected
- 2010
- Subjects
- Law
- Sections
- Law
Current post
W R Irby Professor of Law, Tulane University Law School
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Lionel Smith FBA
Lionel Smith’s latest book, 'The Law of Loyalty', was published by OUP in 2023. He is the author of 'The Law of Tracing' (OUP 1997) and a co-author of 'Waters’ Law of Trusts' in Canada, 5th edn (Carswell 2021).
Professor Stephen Tierney FBA
The Constitution of the United Kingdom and comparative constitutional law. The constitutional theory and practice of the state, Parliament, democracy and federalism
Professor Gunther Teubner FBA
Social theory of law, private law theory, contract law, comparative law
