The Society of Legal Scholars
The Society of Legal Scholars (SLS) is the learned society for those who teach law in a university or similar institution or who are otherwise engaged in legal scholarship. As of the beginning of 2016 the Society had over 3,000 members consisting of academic and practising lawyers in a wide variety of subject areas.[1] It has charitable status.
The SLS publishes one of the UK's leading generalist peer-reviewed law journals.[2]
The Society was founded in 1908 by Edward Jenks as The Society of Public Teachers of Law and changed its name to the SLS in 2002.[3]
List of Presidents
President of The Society of Public Teachers of Law
- 1997–1999: Margaret Brazier
- 2000–2001: Joe Thomson
President of The Society of Legal Scholars
- 2008–2009: Sarah Worthington
- 2010-2011: David Feldman
- 2011–2012: Keith Stanton
- 2015–2016: Andrew Burrows
- 2015–2017: Imelda Maher
References
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