Academic Staff in Legal History

Prof Ronan Deazley is Professor of Commercial Law and writes on the history of copyright law.

Prof Lindsay Farmer is Professor of Law and writes on the history of criminal law.

Prof John Finlay is Professor of Scots Law and writes on Scottish legal history, the legal profession and the ius commune.

Prof Mark Godfrey is Professor of Legal History and writes on Scottish legal history, especially the history of central justice and dispute settlement in the medieval and early modern periods.

Prof Ernest Metzger is Douglas Professor of Civil Law and writes on Roman law, especially the law of procedure, and on the moral philosophy and jurisprudence of Adam Smith.

Dr Andreas Rahmatian is a Senior Lecturer in Law and writes on modern legal history (from 1700), especially intellectual history and the law, and the connection of continental European legal history with Scottish legal history

Prof O. F. Robinson is Douglas Professor of Civil Law emeritus and writes on Roman criminal law.