Simon Douglas
Associate Professor of Law
Faculty officer role(s):
Associate Dean for Graduate Students (Taught)
Biography
Simon Douglas is a law fellow at Jesus College, having formerly been a career development fellow at Wadham College. He took his undergraduate degree in Liverpool University, followed by the BCL and DPhil in Oxford.
Publications
Douglas S, ‘Misuse of Rectification in the Law of Trusts’ [2018] Law Quarterly Review
Douglas S and Goold I, ‘Property in Human Biomaterials: A New Methodology’ [2016] Cambridge Law Journal
Douglas S, ‘How to Reform Section 62 of the Law of Property Act 1925’ (2015) 79 Conv 13
Douglas S, ‘The Argument for Property Rights in Body Parts: Scarcity of Resources’ (2014) 40(1) Journal of Medical Ethics 23
Douglas S, ‘The Scope of Conversion: Property and Contract’ (2011) [2011] MLR 327
Douglas S, ‘The NATURE OF CONVERSION’ (2009) 68(1) The Cambridge Law Journal 198
Douglas S, ‘The Abolition of Detinue’ (2008) [2008] Conv 99
Layard A and DOUGLAS S, ‘Ownership Beneath: Transparency of Land Ownership in Times of Economic Crime’ Oxford Journal of Legal Studies
DOUGLAS S, ‘Property and Analogy’ Oxford Journal of Legal Studies
DOUGLAS S, ‘Self-Declarations of Trust’ Law Quarterly Review
Douglas S, Liability for Wrongful Interferences with Chattels (Hart Publishing 2011)
Douglas S, ‘Trusts, Objectivity and Rectification’ in P S Davies and J Penner (eds.), Equity, Trusts and Commerce (Hart 2017)
Douglas S and McFarlane B, ‘Sham Trusts’, MODERN STUDIES IN PROPERTY LAW, VOL 9 (2017)
Douglas S, ‘Kuwait Airways Corporation v Iraqi Airways Company (2002)’ in SJ Douglas, R Hickey and E Waring (eds.), Landmark Cases in Property Law (Hart 2015)
Douglas S, ‘Is Possession Factual or Legal?’ in E Descheemaeker (ed.), The Consequences of Possession (Edinburgh University Press 2014)
Douglas S and McFarlane B, ‘Defining Property Rights’ in J Penner and H Smith (eds.), Philosophical Foundations of Property Law (OUP 2013)
Douglas S, ‘The Content of a Freehold: A ’Right to Use’ Land?’ in N Hopkins (ed.), Modern Studies in Property Law (Hart 2013)
Douglas S, ‘The Future of Actionable Interferences in the Chattel Torts’ in J Edelman, S Degling and J Goudkamp (eds.), Torts and Commercial Law (Thomson 2012)
S Davies P, Douglas S and Goudkamp J, Defences in Equity (Hart 2017)
Douglas S, Hickey R and Waring E, Landmark Cases in Property Law (Hart 2015)
Douglas S, ‘Review of Green & Randall, The Tort of Conversion’ (2011) 127 LQR 631 (review)
Douglas S, ‘Review of Beever, Rediscovering the Law of Negligence and Stevens, Torts and Rights’ [2008] (124) LQR 715 (review)
Douglas S, ‘Estranged Children and their Inheritance’ (2016) 132 LQR 20 (case-note)
Douglas S, ‘Converting Contractual Rights: OBG v Allan’ (2008) [2008] LMCLQ 322 (case-note)