Peter Birks

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Peter Birks is affiliated with the following schools: University of Oxford, University College London, University of Edinburgh, University of Southampton

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#667

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Peter Birks's Degrees

Bachelors Law University of Oxford
PhD Law University of Oxford

Why Is Peter Birks Influential?

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According to Wikipedia, Peter Brian Herrenden Birks was the Regius Professor of Civil Law at the University of Oxford from 1989 until his death. He also became a Fellow of the British Academy in 1989, and an honorary Queen's counsel in 1995. He was a Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford. He is widely credited as having sparked academic enthusiasm for the English law of Restitution, and is often considered to have been one of the greatest English legal scholars of the 20th century.

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Peter Birks's Published Works

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An introduction to the law of restitution (1985) (116)
Rights, Wrongs, and Remedies (2000) (64)
Further Aspects of the Tabula Contrebiensis (1984) (60)
Breach of trust (2002) (56)
Justinian's "Institutes" (1987) (49)
The academic and the practitioner (1998) (48)
Three Kinds of Objection to Discretionary Remedialism (2000) (47)
Personal Property: Proprietary Rights and Remedies (2000) (25)
Negotiorum Gestio and the Common Law (1971) (24)
Mixing and Tracing Property and Restitution (1992) (24)
Unjust Enrichment and Wrongful Enrichment (2001) (24)
The Early History of Iniuria (1969) (23)
Lionel Cohen Lecture: The Content of Fiduciary Obligation* (2000) (23)
The Legal Mind: Essays for Tony Honore (1986) (22)
Wrongs and remedies in the twenty-first century (1996) (20)
New Light on the Roman Legal System: the Appointment of Judges (1988) (20)
Unjustified Enrichment: ‘At the expense of the claimant’: direct and indirect enrichment in English law (2002) (20)
Annual Miegunyah lecture: equity, conscience, and unjust enrichment (1999) (19)
English private law (2000) (19)
What are law schools for (1996) (19)
The classification of obligations (1997) (18)
On the Nature of Undue Influence (1995) (18)
Roman Law in Twentieth-century Britain (2004) (14)
The implied contract theory of quasi-contract: Civilian opinion current in the century before Blackstone (1986) (14)
Privacy and loyalty (1997) (14)
Laundering and tracing (1995) (11)
Property in the Profits of Wrongdoing (1994) (11)
THE RISE OF THE ROMAN JURISTS (1987) (11)
Are We On the Right Road? (1965) (10)
New perspectives in the Roman law of property : essays for Barry Nicholas (1989) (9)
Themes in comparative law : in honour of Bernard Rudden (2002) (9)
Failure of Consideration and its Place on the Map (2002) (8)
Mapping the law : essays in memory of Peter Birks (2006) (7)
English and Roman Learning in Moses v. Macferlan (1984) (7)
Dengue in Northern Assam tea gardens. (1952) (7)
Restitution: The future (1992) (6)
Adjudication and interpretation in the common law: a century of change (1994) (6)
Reviewing legal education (1995) (5)
Restitution and the Freedom of Contract (1983) (4)
Recovering Value Transferred Under an Illegal Contract (2001) (4)
Restitution: A View of the Scots Law (1985) (3)
Mistakes of Law (2000) (3)
Symptomatology of Malaria (1943) (3)
Restitution from Public Authorities (1980) (3)
Examining the law syllabus : the core (1992) (3)
Property, Unjust Enrichment, and Tracing (2001) (3)
The Law of Unjust Enrichment: A Millennial Resolution (2007) (2)
A Letter to America: The New Restatement of Restitution (2003) (2)
Resulting trusts and equitable compensation (2000) (2)
The frontiers of liability (1994) (2)
The life of the law : proceedings of the Tenth British Legal History Conference, Oxford 1991 (1995) (2)
The Problem of Quasi-Delict (1969) (2)
Restitution for Services (1974) (2)
The Core Case (2005) (1)
Rights in rem (2005) (1)
Unjust enrichment — a reply to Mr Hedley (1985) (1)
Lessons of the Swaps Litigation (2000) (1)
The implementation of private law conventions in English law : the example of the Hague Rules . Civil wrongs : a new world (1992) (1)
An investigation into a school-based ICT PD program (2005) (1)
Criminal justice & human rights : reshaping the criminal justice system, fraud and the criminal law, freedom of expression (1995) (1)
Restitution and Wrongs (1982) (1)
Subject, Setting, and Sources (2002) (0)
Individual attainment profile (1982) (0)
Cah III (1983) (0)
A note on the value of folic acid in the treatment of macrocytic anaemia in assam tea garden labourers (1948) (0)
Land Legislation for England and Wales 1925–2001 (2002) (0)
Restitution: Dynamics of the Modern Law (1993) (0)
The Roman Law of Trusts by David Johnston Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1988, xii + 288 + (select bibliographyand indices) 9pp. (1990) (0)
The Classification of Things (2002) (0)
Absence of Basis (2005) (0)
Disenrichment and Disimpoverishment (2005) (0)
The edictal rubric ad legem aquiliam (1994) (0)
Professor J. M. Kelly (1992) (0)
The Roman Law Tradition: Doing and causing to be done (1994) (0)
Ætiology of Nephritis (1946) (0)
Unjust-Related Defences (2005) (0)
Rights in personam (2005) (0)
THE UNEASY POSITION OF UNJUST ENRICHMENT AFTER ROXBOROUGH (2008) (0)
Real Property: Servitudes (2002) (0)
Legal Institutions, The Development of Dispute Settlemen by Peter Stein. London: Butterworths, 1984, ix + 221 + (index) 13pp (hardback £12.50; paperback £8.50). (1985) (0)
Republican Judicature (1978) (0)
Ownership and its Fragmentation (2002) (0)
Major Developments in the Law of Restitution (2005) (0)
At the Expense of the Claimant (2005) (0)
Treatment of Tinea with Oral Sulphone (1951) (0)
The Acquisition of Property Interests (2002) (0)
Leases and the Like (2002) (0)
The Restitution Research Research Resource (1994) (0)
The Control of Endowment (2002) (0)
John Kieran Barry Moylan Nicholas 1919-2002 (2004) (0)
POINTS FROM LETTERS: Megaloblastic Anaemia and Syphilis (1951) (0)
“When Money is Paid in Pursuance of a Void Authority…”: A Duty to Repay? (1992) (0)
Tribonian Tony Honoré: Tribonian. Pp. 314. London: Duckworth, 1978. £18. (1983) (0)
Megaloblastic Anaemia in Indians (1952) (0)
Studying law in Germany (1992) (0)
Vaccination Against Smallpox (1962) (0)
A New Argument for a Narrow View of Litem Suam Facere (1984) (0)
Concepts and Categories (2002) (0)
Knowing Receipt: Re Montagu's Settlement Trusts Revisited (2001) (0)
Protection of Property Interests (2002) (0)

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