Professor Kenneth Reid FBA

The law of property, both in Scotland and as part of European private law; doctrinal legal history, especially of the 18th and 19th centuries; law reform; mixed jurisdictions
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2008
Subjects
Law
Sections
Law

Current post

Professor of Scots Law at the University of Edinburgh

Past appointments

University of Edinburgh Professor of Scots Law at the University of Edinburgh

2008 -

Tulane University Law School Visiting Professor

2003 -

Scottish Law Commission Scottish Law Commissioner

1995 - 2005

University of Edinburgh Professor of Property Law, University of Edinburgh

1994 - 2008

University of Edinburgh Lecturer/senior Lecturer, University of Edinburgh

1980 - 1994

Publications

The Abolition of Feudal Tenure in Scotland 2003

The Law of Property in Scotland (Principal author) 1996

'The Idea of Mixed Legal Systems' Tulane Law Review, vol 78, 5-40 2003

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Chris Carey FBA

Early Greek poetry, Greek drama, oratory & historiography of the classical period, ancient Greek law.

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Professor Emily Jackson FBA

Medical law, especially the regulation of assisted reproduction; end of life decision-making and the regulation of the pharmaceutical industry

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