LLB (Hons), LLM, DipLP, PhD, PHEA
Head of School of Law, Personal Chair
- About
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- Email Address
- g.w.gordon@abdn.ac.uk
- Telephone Number
- +44 (0)1224 272418
- Office Address
Taylor Building, Room C36
- School/Department
- School of Law
Personal Assistant- Personal Assistant
- Ms May Holbrook
- Personal Assistant Email Address
- may.holbrook@abdn.ac.uk
Biography
Greg Gordon joined the School of Law as a lecturer in 2004 after a period working in Aberdeen and London as a solicitor specialising in litigation, primarily in the oil and gas sector. He became a senior lecturer in 2011 and Professor Law in 2019. He is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.
Prof Gordon is the Head of School. He previously served as Deputy Head of School and as the Co-Director for Aberdeen University Centre for Energy Law.
Prof Gordon’s principal teaching and research interests are in energy law (particularly upstream oil and gas law), delict/tort and commercial contracting.
Prof Gordon is an editorial board member of the Stair Memorial Encyclopedia, a Board member of SULI and a Trustee of the TB Smith Memorial Trust.
Memberships and Affiliations
- Internal Memberships
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Head of School
- External Memberships
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Board Member, SULI
Editorial Board Member: Stair Memorial Encyclopedia
Member, IIUM Law Journal International Editorial and Advisory Committee
Visiting Lecturer and Fellow, Wuhan University (2018)
Visiting Senior Research Fellow, National University of Singapore (2016 & 2020)
Visiting Lecturer, Louisiana State University (2015)
- Research
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Research Overview
Upstream oil and gas law; Scots law generally; the law of delict/tort.
Current Research
Prof Gordon's present research projects focus primarily upon the decommissioning of offshore installations and the Scots law of negligence.
- Teaching
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Teaching Responsibilities
Prof Gordon currently co-ordinates and/or teaches on the following the courses:
Undergraduate
Level 1: Delict and Unjustified EnrichmentLevel 2: Business Law (in Aberdeen and Qatar)
Level 3: Energy LawLevel 4: Civil Liberties
LLMThe North Sea Energy Law Programme (4-seat professional masters programme delivered in conjunction with the Universities of Groningen, Oslo and Copenhagen)
Contracting in Hydrocarbon Operations
Legal Principles (Distance Learning)
Cooperative Oil and Gas Contracts (Distance Learning)
Risk Allocation in Oil and Gas Service Sector Contracts (Distance Learning)MSc
Legal Issues in Decommissioning Operations: Regulation (online and on campus)
Legal Issues in Decommissioning Operations: Commercial (online and on campus) - Publications
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Review of 'Contract terms'. Ed by Andrew Burrows and Edwin Peel Oxford: Oxford University Press (www.oup.com), 2007. xlii + 344 pp. ISBN 978019922937. £90.
Edinburgh Law Review, vol. 14, no. 1, pp. 167-168Contributions to Journals: Reviews of Books, Films and Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.3366/E1364980909001140
Review of S Tromans, Nuclear Law
Environmental Liability, vol. 18, pp. 202Contributions to Journals: Reviews of Books, Films and ArticlesThe Cullen Review of Fatal Accident Inquiries
Edinburgh Law Review, vol. 13, no. 2, pp. 303-306Contributions to Journals: Comments and Debates- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.3366/E1364980909001450
Hadley v Baxendale Revisited
Edinburgh Law Review, vol. 13, no. 1, pp. 125-129Contributions to Journals: Comments and Debates- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.3366/E1364980908001030
The Economic Delicts
Delict. Thomson, J. (ed.). W. Green/Sweet & Maxwell, pp. 15.01-15.42, 42 pagesChapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: ChaptersDelictual liability for Resultant Suicide: Corr v IBC Vehicles Limited
Edinburgh Law Review, vol. 12, no. 3, pp. 433-438Contributions to Journals: Comments and Debates- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.3366/E1364980908000668
The Law of Contract
Business Law in Scotland. Black, G. (ed.). W. Green, pp. 107-176, 70 pagesChapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: ChaptersFatal Accident Inquiry: Expenses against the Crown?
Edinburgh Law Review, vol. 12, no. 1, pp. 117-121Contributions to Journals: Comments and DebatesJames v HM Advocate: Successive Conflicts of Interest
Edinburgh Law Review, vol. 11, pp. 237-241Contributions to Journals: Comments and Debates- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.3366/elr.2007.11.2.237
Not Yet Dead: Wright v Paton Farrell and Advocates' Immunity in Scotland
Modern Law Review, vol. 70, no. 3, pp. 471-483Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-2230.2007.00647_1.x
