Research Clusters

From September 2009, the School of Law has instituted a number of research clusters which match categories of expertise within the School, to help achieve the goal of pursuing excellence in research. The research clusters are:

Research clusters are intended to foster individual and co-operative research effort. Each cluster is headed by a Professor in the field.

Research Centres

The following research centres and units are part of the School of Law, or include members from the School.

 


Commercial and Competition Law  

Head of cluster:                                

Professor Iain MacNeil                             

Cluster members:

Dr Ross G Anderson

  Professor Lorne Crerar
  Professor Ronan Deazley
  Professor Mark Furse
  Professor Rosa Greaves
  Mr John MacLeod
  Dr Andreas Rahmatian
  Dr Matteo Solinas
  Professor George A Walker
 Forum: Glasgow Forum for Scots Law                  
International and Comparative Law  
Head of cluster:                  Professor Christian Tams                
Cluster members: Professor (Emerita) Esin Örücü
  Dr Akbar Rasulov
  Dr James Sloan
  Dr Irini Papanicolopulu                              
Legal Theory and Criminal Law  
Head of cluster:                                    Professor Emilios Christodoulidis           
Cluster members: Dr Gavin Anderson
  Professor Georgios Pavlakos
  Dr Marco Goldoni
  Dr Lilian Moncrieff
Criminal Lawyers: Professor Lindsay Farmer
  Dr Fiona Leverick
  Professor James Chalmers
Private Law and Medical Law  
Head of cluster:                                    Professor Janeen Carruthers                 
Cluster members: Professor Elizabeth B Crawford
  Professor Thomas G Guthrie
  Dr Jane Mair
  DrĀ Frankie McCarthy
  Dr Dot Reid
  Professor Robert Rennie
 Medical Lawyers: Professor Sheila McLean
  Miss Sarah J Elliston
  Miss Joanne Ramsey
  Miss Shanti Williamson
Public and European Law   
Head of cluster:                                     Professor Tom J Mullen                         
Cluster members: Professor Noreen Burrows
  Dr Ruth E Dukes
  Ms Sarah E Craig
  Miss Maria Fletcher
  Professor Jim Murdoch
  Professor Adam Tomkins
 Forum: Scottish Constitutional Futures Forum
Roman Law and Legal History  
Head of cluster:                                    Professor Ernest Metzger                      
Cluster members: Professor John Finlay
  Professor Mark Godfrey
  Professor (Emerita) Olivia F Robinson

Forum:

Legal History at Glasgow