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This collection celebrates the immense contribution of Sarah Worthington to the field of private law. Defining the subject broadly, experts from the judiciary and the academy address contemporary challenges arising in the fields of agency, company law and insolvency, contract law, equity, the law of money, personal property, restitution and unjust enrichment. The breadth of the contributors'' expertise and their willingness to offer innovative and insightful solutions to difficult problems perfectly mirror Sarah Worthington''s rigorous and inspirational approach to private law scholarship.
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Sinéad Agnew is Catherine Seville Associate Professor of Law at the University of Cambridge and a Fellow of Newnham College, UK.Sir Marcus Smith was called to the Bar in 1991 and took silk in 2010. Whilst in practice at the Bar, he had a broad commercial and Chancery practice. He was appointed a chair of the Competition Appeal Tribunal in 2009 and was the chair of the Appeals Committee of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority between 2015 and 2017. He became a High Court Judge (Chancery Division) in January 2017. Between 2019 and 2021, Marcus was Business and Property Courts Supervising Judge for the Midland, Western and Wales Circuits. He relinquished that role on his appointment, in November 2021, as President of the Competition Appeal Tribunal. His three-year term as President expired in November 2024.
Marcus is expert on intangible property, markets and economic law, including anti-trust. He is particularly interested in the interaction between law and economics and the legal analysis of economics. In addition to numerous articles and book chapters, he is the author of The Law of Assignment and Privacy As Property.