Jonathan Harris (barrister) explained

Jonathan Harris, is a British barrister and [1] legal scholar.[2] [3] He works as a barrister at Serle Court Chambers.[4] He specialises in cross-border, commercial and chancery matters (including jurisdiction, enforcement of judgments and choice of law). He has appeared in the Supreme Court and the Privy Council in a number of cases.[5] He has also drafted legislation for a number of jurisdictions.[5]

He is the joint general editor of the private international law textbook, Dicey, Morris and Collins,.[6] [7] He is also the author of The Hague Trusts Convention[8] and co-author of International Sale of Goods in the Conflict of Laws.[9] He is also a co-editor of the Journal of Private International Law[10] and Oxford Private International Law Series.[11]

Harris is professor of International Commercial Law at the Dickson Poon School of Law at King's College London.[12] He is a senior research fellow at Jesus College, Oxford[11] and at the Commercial Law Centre, University of Oxford.[13] Jonathan Harris was educated at Jesus College, Oxford.[14]

He has been a Visiting Professorial Fellow at the University of New South Wales, Australia and Visiting Professor at the National University of Singapore.[15]

Jonathan Harris is a member of the Lord Chancellor's Advisory Committee on Private International Law.[11]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: NLJ PROFILE: Professor Jonathan Harris QC, Serle Court Chambers | New Law Journal.
  2. Web site: Queen's Counsel in England & Wales: 2015 to 2016 - News stories . GOV.UK . 2016-01-11 . 2016-07-15.
  3. Web site: Joshua Rozenberg recognised with honorary QC award Solicitors Journal. www.solicitorsjournal.com. 11 January 2016 . 2016-07-20.
  4. Web site: The Legal 500 > Serle Court (Chambers of Alan Boyle QC) > London, ENGLAND > Lawyer profiles > Prof Jonathan Harris. www.legal500.com. 2016-07-20.
  5. Web site: Prof Jonathan Harris QC - Serle Court. www.serlecourt.co.uk. 25 February 2018.
  6. Book: Lord Collins of Mapesbury . Jonathan Harris . Andrew Dickinson . David McClean . Peter McEleavy . Campbell McLachlan . Richard Aikens . Veronica Ruiz Abou-Nigm . Felicity Toube . Dicey, Morris & Collins on the Conflict of Laws . 2016 . Sweet & Maxwell. 9780414035027. 15th.
  7. Web site: CDR Honours abound for academic lawyers by Ben Rigby - Featured articles. CDR Honours abound for academic lawyers by Ben Rigby - Featured articles. en-GB. 2016-07-20.
  8. Book: Harris. Jonathan. The Hague Trusts Convention : scope, application and preliminary issues. 2002. Hart Publ.. Oxford [u.a.]: Hart. 9781841131108.
  9. Book: Michael Bridge. James J. . Fawcett . Jonathan M. . Harris . International sale of goods in the conflict of laws. 2005. Oxford University Press. Oxford [England]. 9780199244690.
  10. Web site: Journal of Private International Law.
  11. Web site: Professor Jonathan Harris QC (Hon.) - Jesus College, University of Oxford. www.jesus.ox.ac.uk. 25 February 2018.
  12. Web site: King's College London - Professor Jonathan Harris. www.kcl.ac.uk. 2016-07-20.
  13. Web site: Jonathan Harris - Harris Manchester College. www.hmc.ox.ac.uk. 25 February 2018.
  14. Web site: The Legal 500 > Serle Court (Chambers of Alan Boyle QC) > London, ENGLAND > Lawyer profiles > Prof Jonathan Harris QC. www.legal500.com. 25 February 2018.
  15. Web site: Prof Jonathan Harris QC . Serle Court . 2016-07-15.