Dr Mat Campbell

  • Senior Lecturer (School of Law)

email: Mat.Campbell@glasgow.ac.uk

School of Law, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, G12 8QQ

Import to contacts

ORCID iDhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-4721-2441

Biography

Mat joined the School of Law at the University of Glasgow in 2018. He has studied and researched at the Universities of Bristol, Poitiers, Edinburgh, and Rennes 1.

Research interests

Private law; commercial law; comparative private law; private law theory; legal reasoning and argumentation; common law legal systems.

Publications

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Jump to: 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2018 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014
Number of items: 19.

2024

Lindsay, Bobby ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9074-3980 and Campbell, Mat ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4721-2441 (2024) Illegality in the Scots law of delict. In: Understanding Illegal Tort Claims: Comparative Legal Reasoning in Global Perspective. Hart Publishing: Oxford. (Accepted for Publication)

Campbell, Mat ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4721-2441 and Lindsay, Bobby ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9074-3980 (2024) Refining vicarious liability. Edinburgh Law Review, 28(2), pp. 174-206. (doi: 10.3366/elr.2024.0892)

2023

Campbell, Mat ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4721-2441 (2023) Vicarious liability: analysing relationships akin to employment. Journal of Professional Negligence, 39(4), pp. 153-164.

2022

Campbell, Mat ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4721-2441 and Lindsay, Bobby ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9074-3980 (2022) Vicarious liability in Scotland. In: Giliker, P. (ed.) Vicarious Liability in the Common Law World. Hart: Oxford, pp. 197-220. ISBN 9781509939077

Campbell, Mat ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4721-2441 (2022) Against the subsidiarity of unjust enrichment. Law Quarterly Review, 138(Jul), pp. 368-370.

Campbell, Mat ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4721-2441 (2022) Peter Devonshire and Rohan Havelock (eds), The Impact of Equity and Restitution in Commerce. Edinburgh Law Review, 26(2), pp. 278-279. (doi: 10.3366/elr.2022.0771)[Book Review]

Reid, Dot ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7306-9680, Campbell, Mat ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4721-2441 and Lindsay, Bobby ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9074-3980 (2022) General Principles of Contract Law. In: Anderson, Ross G. (ed.) Scots Commercial Law. Edinburgh University Press: Edinburgh, pp. 22-73. ISBN 9781474494182

2021

Campbell, Mat ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4721-2441 (2021) Elise Bant, Kit Barker and Simone Degeling (eds), 'Research Handbook on Unjust Enrichment and Restitution'. Edinburgh Law Review, 25(1), pp. 140-141. (doi: 10.3366/elr.2021.0685)[Book Review]

Campbell, Mat ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4721-2441 (2021) Doubting the subsidiarity of unjust enrichment. Lloyd's Maritime and Commercial Law Quarterly, 2021, pp. 535-552.

2020

Campbell, Mat ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4721-2441 (2020) Unjustified enrichment and statute: Pert v McCaffery. Edinburgh Law Review, 24(3), pp. 400-404. (doi: 10.3366/elr.2020.0653)

Campbell, Mat ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4721-2441 (2020) Subsidiarity in private law? Edinburgh Law Review, 24(1), pp. 1-25. (doi: 10.3366/elr.2020.0597)

Campbell, Mat ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4721-2441 and Reid, D. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7306-9680 (2020) Consultation Response to Ch. 8 of Scottish Law Commission Discussion Paper on Cohabitation: Subsidiarity of Unjustified Enrichment. Documentation. Scottish Government.

2018

Campbell, Mat ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4721-2441 (2018) Equity flailing? Against ad hocery in unjustified enrichment. Edinburgh Law Review, 22(3), pp. 393-398. (doi: 10.3366/elr.2018.0507)

2016

Campbell, Mat ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4721-2441 (2016) Somerville v Harsco Infrastructure Ltd: transferred intent and the scope of vicarious liability. Edinburgh Law Review, 20(2), pp. 211-216. (doi: 10.3366/elr.2016.0343)

Campbell, Mat ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4721-2441 (2016) Andrew Dyson, James Goudkamp and Frederick Wilmot-Smith (eds), Defences in Unjust Enrichment (2016). Lloyd's Maritime and Commercial Law Quarterly, 2016, pp. 452-454. [Book Review]

Campbell, Mat ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4721-2441 (2016) Cees van Dam, European Tort Law (2nd ed, 2013). Lloyd's Maritime and Commercial Law Quarterly, 2016, pp. 578-581. [Book Review]

Campbell, Mat ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4721-2441 (2016) Unjust enrichment meets Norwich Pharmacal. Lloyd's Maritime and Commercial Law Quarterly, 2016, pp. 42-48.

2015

Campbell, Mat ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4721-2441 (2015) The honest truth about dishonest assistance. Conveyancer and Property Lawyer, 2015, pp. 159-169.

2014

Campbell, Mat ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4721-2441 (2014) Change of position: retreating from Barros Mattos, then rocking the boat. Restitution Law Review, 2014, pp. 105-110.

This list was generated on Sat Jul 12 04:18:29 2025 BST.
Jump to: Articles | Book Sections | Book Reviews | Research Reports or Papers
Number of items: 19.

Articles

Campbell, Mat ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4721-2441 and Lindsay, Bobby ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9074-3980 (2024) Refining vicarious liability. Edinburgh Law Review, 28(2), pp. 174-206. (doi: 10.3366/elr.2024.0892)

Campbell, Mat ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4721-2441 (2023) Vicarious liability: analysing relationships akin to employment. Journal of Professional Negligence, 39(4), pp. 153-164.

Campbell, Mat ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4721-2441 (2022) Against the subsidiarity of unjust enrichment. Law Quarterly Review, 138(Jul), pp. 368-370.

Campbell, Mat ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4721-2441 (2021) Doubting the subsidiarity of unjust enrichment. Lloyd's Maritime and Commercial Law Quarterly, 2021, pp. 535-552.

Campbell, Mat ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4721-2441 (2020) Unjustified enrichment and statute: Pert v McCaffery. Edinburgh Law Review, 24(3), pp. 400-404. (doi: 10.3366/elr.2020.0653)

Campbell, Mat ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4721-2441 (2020) Subsidiarity in private law? Edinburgh Law Review, 24(1), pp. 1-25. (doi: 10.3366/elr.2020.0597)

Campbell, Mat ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4721-2441 (2018) Equity flailing? Against ad hocery in unjustified enrichment. Edinburgh Law Review, 22(3), pp. 393-398. (doi: 10.3366/elr.2018.0507)

Campbell, Mat ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4721-2441 (2016) Somerville v Harsco Infrastructure Ltd: transferred intent and the scope of vicarious liability. Edinburgh Law Review, 20(2), pp. 211-216. (doi: 10.3366/elr.2016.0343)

Campbell, Mat ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4721-2441 (2016) Unjust enrichment meets Norwich Pharmacal. Lloyd's Maritime and Commercial Law Quarterly, 2016, pp. 42-48.

Campbell, Mat ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4721-2441 (2015) The honest truth about dishonest assistance. Conveyancer and Property Lawyer, 2015, pp. 159-169.

Campbell, Mat ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4721-2441 (2014) Change of position: retreating from Barros Mattos, then rocking the boat. Restitution Law Review, 2014, pp. 105-110.

Book Sections

Lindsay, Bobby ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9074-3980 and Campbell, Mat ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4721-2441 (2024) Illegality in the Scots law of delict. In: Understanding Illegal Tort Claims: Comparative Legal Reasoning in Global Perspective. Hart Publishing: Oxford. (Accepted for Publication)

Campbell, Mat ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4721-2441 and Lindsay, Bobby ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9074-3980 (2022) Vicarious liability in Scotland. In: Giliker, P. (ed.) Vicarious Liability in the Common Law World. Hart: Oxford, pp. 197-220. ISBN 9781509939077

Reid, Dot ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7306-9680, Campbell, Mat ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4721-2441 and Lindsay, Bobby ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9074-3980 (2022) General Principles of Contract Law. In: Anderson, Ross G. (ed.) Scots Commercial Law. Edinburgh University Press: Edinburgh, pp. 22-73. ISBN 9781474494182

Book Reviews

Campbell, Mat ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4721-2441 (2022) Peter Devonshire and Rohan Havelock (eds), The Impact of Equity and Restitution in Commerce. Edinburgh Law Review, 26(2), pp. 278-279. (doi: 10.3366/elr.2022.0771)[Book Review]

Campbell, Mat ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4721-2441 (2021) Elise Bant, Kit Barker and Simone Degeling (eds), 'Research Handbook on Unjust Enrichment and Restitution'. Edinburgh Law Review, 25(1), pp. 140-141. (doi: 10.3366/elr.2021.0685)[Book Review]

Campbell, Mat ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4721-2441 (2016) Andrew Dyson, James Goudkamp and Frederick Wilmot-Smith (eds), Defences in Unjust Enrichment (2016). Lloyd's Maritime and Commercial Law Quarterly, 2016, pp. 452-454. [Book Review]

Campbell, Mat ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4721-2441 (2016) Cees van Dam, European Tort Law (2nd ed, 2013). Lloyd's Maritime and Commercial Law Quarterly, 2016, pp. 578-581. [Book Review]

Research Reports or Papers

Campbell, Mat ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4721-2441 and Reid, D. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7306-9680 (2020) Consultation Response to Ch. 8 of Scottish Law Commission Discussion Paper on Cohabitation: Subsidiarity of Unjustified Enrichment. Documentation. Scottish Government.

This list was generated on Sat Jul 12 04:18:29 2025 BST.

Supervision

Mat is interested in supervising projects in his areas of research interest

  • Charman, Troy
    Defamation in the 21st Century: a comparative analysis of the law of defamation in Scotland and South Africa
  • Johnson, Tom
    Scots Law and English Law Approaches to Remedies for Breach of Contract; or Remedies for Breach of Contract: Anglo-Scots Perspectives.

Teaching

Mat teaches widely in private and commercial law subjects at Glasgow.

Additional information

Member – Society of Legal Scholars.

Member – Edinburgh Centre for Private Law.