William Swadling

Professor William Swadling is a Professor of Law at the University of Oxford and a Fellow of Brasenose College. He holds a Senior Fellow position at the Melbourne Law School (University of Melbourne). His research focuses on the intersection of trusts, property, and restitution law, with significant contributions cited in courts across England, Australia, and Singapore. He chairs teaching groups in Restitution, Trusts, and Personal Property at Oxford.

Professor Swadling is a founding editor of the Restitution Law Review and has held visiting professorships at Seoul National University, the National University of Singapore, the University of Hong Kong, and Renmin University of China. His work emphasizes legal frameworks governing equitable principles and their application in commercial contexts, as seen in his course Commercial Applications of Equity for the Melbourne Law Masters program.

While no specific grants or advising roles are detailed, his academic leadership extends to curriculum development and international collaborations through visiting appointments. No lab affiliations or teams are explicitly mentioned in the provided materials.