Douglas Brodie, (born 1960) is Professor of Employment Law at the University of Strathclyde. He is an authority on Labour Law and Delict (Tort). His main research interests are in the area of employment contract and the history of Labour Law and in the area of Delict, the analysis of negligence.[1][2] Brodie worked as a consultant to a Edinburgh law firm: Simpson and Marwick.[3][4]

Professor Brodie is also Associate Principal for Social Inclusion at Strathclyde. Previously, he served as Executive Dean of Humanities and Social Sciences from January 2015 to September 2020. Prior to Strathclyde, he was Head of the School of Arts and Humanities at the University of Stirling from 2011 to 2014. He was Professor of Employment Law at the University of Edinburgh, and served as Dean from 2007 to 2011.[5][6][7][8]

He has published widely and amongst his publications are: A History of British Labour Law (2003), The Employment Contract (2005), The Contract of Employment (2008), Enterprise Liability and the Common Law (2010) and (with G. Anderson and J. Riley) The Common Law Employment Relationship (2017). His latest book The Future of the Employment Contract was published by Elgar in July 2021. Much of his writing in recent years concerns the law of implied terms and the impact of relational contract theory on the law of the employment contract.[9][10]

Publications

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"A History of British Labour Law: 1867-1945" (2003), Hart Publishing "The Employment Contract: Legal Principles, Drafting, and Interpretation", with J. Burton (2005), Oxford University Press "The Contract of Employment" (2008), W. Green "Enterprise Liability and the Common Law" (2010), Cambridge University Press "The Future of the Employment Contract" (2021), Ed. Elgar Publishing

References

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  1. ^ "Staff page at the University of Strathclyde". University of Strathclyde, Glasgow. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Douglas Brodie". Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences. 2024-08-20. Retrieved 2024-08-20.
  3. ^ "WHSmith webpage". WHSmith. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
  4. ^ "Douglas Brodie's Book". WHSmith. 2024-08-20. Retrieved 2024-08-20.
  5. ^ "Mediation Clinic's page at the University of Strathclyde". University of Strathclyde, Glasgow. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
  6. ^ "Douglas Brodie". Mediation Clinic 2023. 2024-08-20. Retrieved 2024-08-20.
  7. ^ "Associate Principal page at the University of Strathclyde". University of Strathclyde, Glasgow. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
  8. ^ "Douglas Brodie". Associate Principal of Law. 2024-08-20. Retrieved 2024-08-20.
  9. ^ "Google Scholar". Google Scholar. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
  10. ^ "Douglas Brodie's page at Google Scholar". Google Scholar. 2024-08-20. Retrieved 2024-08-20.
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  • [1] reading sample of "Enterprise Liability and the Common Law"
  • [2] reading sample and [3] video of "The Future of the Employment Contract"
  • [4] reading sample of "A History of British Labour Law: 1867-1945"