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Adam Shaw-Mellors is a Senior Lecturer in Law at Aston Law School, part of Aston University. He holds academic roles since 2014, including Lecturer (2016–present) and Tutor (2014–2016). Previously, he worked as an Analyst at Accenture UK (2012–2013). He was called to the Bar by Lincoln's Inn in 2018 and holds an LL.B. in Law with Management from Aston University (2014).
His research focuses on contract and commercial law, with specialties in estoppel, proprietary estoppel, and corporate governance. Key topics include the Court of Appeal’s rulings, directors’ duties, and legal precedents. He has contributed to scholarly works on force majeure clauses, multidisciplinary legal education, and proprietary estoppel cases.
- Research Interests: Contract Law, Commercial Law, Estoppel, Property Law, Legal Proceedings
His publications analyze legal concepts like rectification for contractual mistakes and the coherence of estoppel principles. He has been recognized for teaching excellence, including finalist status for the Oxford University Press Law Teacher of the Year (2022) and multiple awards from the Aston Students' Union for engagement and teaching innovation.
- Awards: 5 major teaching and professional awards since 2018
Teaching responsibilities include Commercial Law, International Commercial Law, and Contract Law modules. He has advised on business engagement initiatives and maintains active participation in legal academic networks.
