Robert Stevens
Herbert Smith Freehills Professor of English Private Law
Professor Robert Stevens joins the faculty as the Herbert Smith Freehills Professor of English Private Law. Previously he was a Professor in commercial law at UCL , a lecturer in law at the University of Oxford and a Fellow and Tutor in Law at Lady Margaret Hall where he taught from 1994 to 2007.
He read law as an undergraduate at the University of Oxford, where he also studied for the Bachelor of Civil Law. He was called to the Bar in 1992. He has taught and lectured widely both within the Commonwealth (Australia and Canada) and Continental Europe (Germany, the Netherlands, Spain).
Publications
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2011
R Stevens, 'Rights and Other Things' in A Robertson and D Nolan (eds), Rights and Private Law (Hart 2011)
2010
R Stevens, 'Contractual Aspects of Debt Financing' in A Reisberg and D Prentice (eds), Corporate Finance law in the UK and EU (OUP 2010)
R Stevens and Ben McFarlane, 'The Nature of Equitable Property' (2010) 4 The Journal of Equity 1
2009
R Stevens, 'Comment and Discussion Report' in L Gullifer (ed), Current Issues in European Financial and Insolvency Law: Perspectives from France and the UK (OUP 2009)
R Stevens, 'Damages and the Right to Performance: a Golden Victory or not?' in J Neyers, R Bronaugh, S Pitel (eds), Exploring Contract Law (Hart 2009)
Interests
Teaching: Restitution
