Related Staff According to Areas of Research

Private Law

Succession

Brand, Mr. David

Property, Contract, Tort & Delict

Cross, Mr. Stuart
Cameron, Mr. Gordon
Maclean, Dr. Alasdair

Legal Theory

Onazi, Dr. Oche
Carrick, Mr Ross

University of Dundee

Mr. Ross MacDonald Teaching Fellow Email: d.r.macdonald@dundee.ac.uk Direct Dial: +44 (0)1382 385142 Room No: 4.10

Degrees

M.A. (Oxford)

LL.B. (Aberdeen)

Solicitor (Scotland) (non-practising)

Member of the Editorial Board of the European Review of Private Law.

Biography

Teaching

LLB: Contracts (advanced course)
LL.M.: Principles of International Contracts, International Insolvency Law

Research

Development of law of succession
Harmonisation of international law of contract

Articles

• 1989 Donald Macdonald, "Mistaken Payments in Scots Law" in Juridical Review, pp. 49-68

Books

• 2001 Donald Macdonald, "Succession", 3rd ed, W Green / Sweet & Maxwell

Book Chapters

• 2001 Donald Macdonald, 'Lapse of Legacies in Scots Law' in Modern Studies in Property Law (Hart)

Reports

• 1994 "Restitution of Mistaken and Ultra Vires Payments" in research paper for Scottish Law Commission

Presentations

• 2012 (June) "Succession law in the Ius Commune: current scholarship and present-day importance", SCOLAR research conference, Edinburgh
• 2009 (May) "The use of Session Papers records", Symposium on Legal History in Legal Practice (Edinburgh)
• 2005 (September) "Retraction of Acceptance in Contract Law", Society of Legal Scholars annual conference (Glasgow)
• 2005 (March) "Revocation of Wills", Symposium on Succession Law (Stellenbosch)