Kenneth Reid (legal scholar)

Professor Kenneth Reid CBE, FBA, FRSE, WS, MA, LLB is a legal scholar and former law commissioner who holds the Chair of Scots Law at the University of Edinburgh School of Law.[1]

Career

Reid was Educated at St John's College, Cambridge where he studied history, then later at the University of Edinburgh where he studied law. It is here where he first met George Gretton, with whom he would collaborate with extensively during his academic career.[2] After working as a solicitor, he became a lecturer at the University of Edinburgh where he was appointed to the Chair of Property Law in 1994 and then the Chair of Scots Law in 2008. In 1995, he was appointed to the Scottish Law Commission as Commissioner to direct major reforms in property law.

Bibliography

References

  1. University of Edinburgh School of Law Profile
  2. K G C Reid, "The Law of Property in Scotland" (1996), Preface

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