Professor Paul Craig FBA
- Fellow type
- UK Fellow
- Year elected
- 1998
- Subjects
- Law
- Sections
- Law
Summary
Paul Craig was educated at Worcester College, Oxford, where he subsequently became a Fellow and Tutor in law in 1976. He was appointed to a Readership in 1990, and then became an ad hominem Professor in 1996. He was appointed to an established chair in 1998, the Professorship in English law, which is held at St John's College Oxford. He was made an Honorary QC in 2000, and an Honorary Bencher of Gray's Inn in the same year. He has lectured at many other institutions across the world, including in North America, Europe, China and Australia. He is editor of the Clarendon Law series, co-editor of a monograph series on EU law in Context, and is on the editorial board of various law journals. He is also a delegate of Oxford University Press, and the alternate UK member on the Venice Commission for Law and Democracy. His research interests include Constitutional Law, Administrative Law, Comparative Public Law and EU Law, and he has published widely in these areas.
Current post
Professor of English Law, University of Oxford
Past appointments
University of Oxford Professor of English Law
1998 -
University of Oxford Professor of English Law, University of Oxford
1998 -
University of Oxford Reader in Law then _ad hominem_ Chair
1990 - 1998
Worcester College University of Oxford Tutorial Fellow and Lecturer in Law
1976 - 1990
Publications
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Stefan Vogenauer FBA
European and transnational legal history, legal method, comparative law and transnational private law
Professor Lindsay Farmer FBA
History of modern criminal law, England and Scotland; criminal law and legal theory; law and social theory
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).
