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

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Professor Michael Lobban FBA

The history of eighteenth and nineteenth century English law and lawyers, with a special focus on the relationship between doctrine, institutions and legal and political thought

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Professor Anne Davies FBA

Employment and labour law, including international and European employment law; administrative law, particularly government contracts and the delivery of public services.

Anne Davies FBA

Professor David McClean FBA

Criminal Law and Justice, Criminology Private Law (Family, Persons) Conflict of Laws Legal System and Legal Institutions

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