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Professor George L Gretton

Emeritus Lord President Reid Professor of Law

BA, LLB, WS, FRSE

Email: G.Gretton@ed.ac.uk

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Emeritus Professor George Gretton's interests lie in the fields of commercial law, property law, trusts, succession, insolvency law, comparative law and legal history. From 2006 to 2011 he was a Commissioner at the Scottish Law Commission. He retired in 2016 but remains research-active.

In 2017 appeared Nothing so Practical as a Good Theory: Festschrift for George L. Gretton, edited by Andrew J.M. Steven, Ross G. Anderson and John MacLeod.