Research Interests
Open to PhD applications in:
- Contract law
- Tort
- Private law and commercial remedies
- Dispute resolution
- Civil procedure
- Commercial law
Public outreach & key achievements
- Published books on Mareva Injunctions, Enforcement of Judgments, Termination for Breach of Contract (with John Stannard)
- Articles in Law Quarterly Review, Modern Law Review, Journal of Law & Society, Conveyancer & Property Lawyer, Civil Justice Quarterly, Lloyds Maritime & Commercial Law Quarterly, Fordham Law Review, Singapore Journal of Legal Studies, Journal of Professional Negligence
- Ireland correspondent for Restitution Law Review
- Sub editor, Northern Ireland Legal Quarterly
- Secretary, Irish Legal History Society
- Vice chair, Legal Aid Advisory Committee for Northern Ireland (1997-2001)
Research students
Alumni: Where are they now
| PhD area |
Assessing the effectiveness of the Saudi arbitration law of 2012: Reconciling international standards with national traditions |
| Name |
Dr Sahel Alajlan |
| Years of study | PhD awarded 2019 |
| PhD area |
Making sense of Saudi Arabian personal bankruptcy law |
| Name | Dr Hassan Almatrafi |
| Years of study | PhD awarded 2019 |
| PhD area |
Modern sports coaching and the law: Analysing, clarifying and minimising negligence liability |
| Name | Dr Neil Partington |
| Years of study | PhD awarded 2016 |
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