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Dr. Grant Barclay is an Early Career Fellow in Evidence and Criminal Law at the University of Edinburgh's School of Law. He holds an LLB from the University of Edinburgh and an LLM and PhD from the University of Glasgow. His research focuses on criminal law, criminal justice, and evidence, with an emphasis on interdisciplinary approaches to criminal responsibility and historical contextualization of legal concepts. Prior to his current role, he worked at the Scottish Law Commission as a legal assistant (2013-2015). His recent publications address Scots law topics such as hearsay evidence, human trafficking liability, and the intersection of law and emotions. He leads a research project on modern slavery's criminal exploitation in Scotland and England/Wales.
- Education:
- LLB (University of Edinburgh)
- LLM (University of Glasgow)
- PhD (University of Glasgow)
- Key Research Interests:
- Legal History
- Scots Criminal Law
- Evidence Law
- Interdisciplinary Legal Analysis
- Selected Projects:
- "The Criminal Exploitation of Victims of Modern Slavery" (Scottish Institute for Policing Research, 2025-2026)
Dr. Barclay's work bridges theoretical and practical dimensions of criminal law, particularly through historical and emotional studies. His recent articles demonstrate engagement with Scots legal precedents and transnational legal frameworks. Awards section: No notable prizes or fellowships explicitly stated in the provided text.
Advising and Grants: Current project funding from the Scottish Institute for Policing Research supports his research on modern slavery's legal dimensions. No student advising information provided.
