Article Publications

  1. 'Tensions in Corporate Contractarianism: Rhetoric Rather than Logic' (2025) International Journal for the Semiotics of Law;

  2. 'Shares and the Scottish Statutory Pledge' [2024] Juridical Review 258;

  3. 'Moveable Transactions Reform in Scotland: Acquiescence and the Perils of Over-Pledging' (2024) 39 Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Finance Law

  4. 'The Making of Corporate Legal Concession Theory' (2024) 44 Oxford Journal of Legal Studies 181;

  5. 'An Institutional Analysis of UK Ostensible Minority Shareholder Protection Mechanisms' (2023) 23 Journal of Corporate Law Studies 397;

  6. 'Small and State-Funded: An Empirical Study of Liquidations in Soctland' (2023) 32 International Insolvency Review 420 (with ADJ MacPherson);

  7. 'The UK's New Failure to Prevent Fraud Offence?' (2023) 20 European Company Law;

  8. 'The UK's Director Daisy Chain: Empirical Evidence of the Interconnectivity of Directors of UK Publicly Traded Companies' (2023) 34 European Business Law Review 345 (with N Rowell);

  9.  'Empirical Evidence for the Continuing Need to 'Think Small First' in UK Company Law' (2023) 24 European Business Organization Law Review 116 (with G Ramirez Santos);

  10.  'Fixing the Misalignment of the Concession of Corporate Legal Personality' (2023) 43 Legal Studies 443;

  11.  'Corporate Re-Domiciliation: Regulatory Policy and Technical Challenges' (2022) 26 Edinburgh Law Review 427 (with B Hannigan);

  12. 'The Nexus of Contracts Revisited: Delineating the Business, the Firm, and the Legal Entity' (2022) 34 Bond Law Review 1;

  13. 'Looking Beyond Seperate Legal Personality: How Many Titles have Rangers Won?' [2022] Juridical Review 1;

  14.  'Succession's Lessons for the UK's Dual Class Shares Debate: Beyond the Founder as the Benign Genius' (2022) Law, Culture and the Humanities;

  15. 'The Plight of the UK Private Company Minority Shareholder' (2022) 33 European Business Law Review 87;

  16.  'The Slow Death of the Scottish plc Listed in London: An Empirical Study' [2022] Journal of Business Law 118;

  17. 'Sevilleja v Marex Financial Ltd: Reflective Loss and the Autonomy of Company Law' (2022) 85 Modern law Review 232;

  18. 'The Butterfly Effect: Theoretical Implications of an Apparent Minor Corporate Transparency Proposal' (2021) 50 Common Law World Review 180;

  19.  'The Law and Economics of Lockdown Mitigation: Bankruptcy Errors in the UK' (2021) 30 International Insolvency Review 344;

  20. 'Equity for Punks: Conceptual Issues with Public Protections in Offerings of Shares to the Public' (2021) 43 Company Lawyer 322;

  21.  'Articles of Association in UK Private Companies: An Empirical Leximetric Study' (2021)  22 European Business Organization Law Review 517;

  22.  'Further Legal Determinants of External Finance in Scotland: An Intra-UK Market for Incorporations?' (2021) 25 Edinburgh Law Review 192;

  23.  'Clarificatory Evolutionary Reform: The Importance of the Scottish Law Commission's Discussion Paper on Heritable Securities: Pre-Default' [2020] Juridical Review 96;

  24. 'Reconceptualising Scottish Limited Partnership Law' (2021) 21 Journal of Corporate Law Studies 179;

  25.  'Caveat Emptor: Clarity for Statutory Gratuitous Alienations in Scotland' (2020) 31 International Company and Commercial Law Review 363;

  26. 'The Companies Act 2006: It's Time to Complete the Transition' (2020) 41 Company Lawyer 93;

  27. 'The Law and Economics of Grindr: A Response to Carson' (2019) 47 Journal of Law, Medicine and Ethics 445;

  28.  'Three Steps Forward, Two Steps Back: A View from Corporate Security Practice of the Moveable Transactions (Scotland) Bill' (2018) 22 Edinburgh Law Review 266;

  29. 'Scottish Share Pledges and Recent Legislative Developments: Lessons for the Great Repeal Bill' [2018] Juridical Review 1;

  30.  'Some Legal Determinants of External Finance in Scotland: A Response to Lord Hodge' (2017) 21 Edinburgh Law Review 30;

  31. 'Necessary and Balanced? Critical Analysis of the Legal Writings (Counterparts and Delivery) (Scotland) Act 2015' [2016] Juridical Review 177;

  32. 'Demystifying Scots Law: Scottish Aspects of Debt Finance Transactions' (2016)  Journal of International Banking and Finance Law 38.