Prof William Twining, QC's Biography
- Forename(s)
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William Lawrence
- Sex
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Male
- Decorations
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Hon QC (2002)
- Date of Birth
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22/9/1934 Kampala
- Foretitle(s)
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Prof
- Surname
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TWINING
- Style
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Prof William Twining, QC
Prof William Twining, QC's Professional Career
- Career
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prof of jurisprudence Queen's Univ Belfast 1965-72, prof of law Univ of Warwick 1972-82, Quain prof of jurisprudence UCL 1983-96 (research prof of law 1996-2004, Quain prof of jurisprudence emeritus 2004-); pres Soc of Public Teachers of Law 1978-79, chm Cwlth Legal Educn Assoc 1983-93; Hon LLD: Victoria Univ BC Canada 1980, Univ of Edinburgh 1994, Queen's Univ Belfast 1999, Southampton Inst 2000, York Univ Toronto 2002, Univ of Windsor Ontario 2009; FBA 1997, foreign hon memb American Acad of Arts and Sciences 2007
Prof William Twining, QC's Publications
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Karl Llewellyn and the Realist Movement (1973), How to do Things with Rules (jtly, 5 edn 2010), Theories of Evidence - Bentham & Wigmore (1985), Rethinking Evidence (1990, 2 edn 2006), Analysis of Evidence (jtly, 1991, 2 edn 2005), Legal Records in the Commonwealth (jtly), Blackstone's Tower: The English Law School (1994), Law in Context: Enlarging a Discipline (1997), Globalisation and Legal Theory (2000), The Great Juristic Bazaar (2002), Evidence and Inference in History and Law (jt ed, 2003), General Jurisprudence (2009), Human Rights: Southern Voices (ed, 2009)
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