School of Law

Staff

Biography
Gordon Anthony was appointed to the position of Lecturer in Law in 1999 and made Senior Lecturer in 2003. He is a member of the European Group of Public Law (Athens, Greece), and he has been a visiting lecturer at the Academy of European Public Law, Greece; Universidade Católica Portuguesa (Lisbon campus); Université Montisquieu-Bordeaux IV; and the University of Utrecht. He is Northern Ireland Rapporteur for European Public Law (Kluwer).

Teaching

Undergraduate 

• Rights and Accountability
• Contemporary Issues in Obligations

Postgraduate

• Rights and Accountability (MLegSc)

Research

European Integration, Constitutional and Administrative Law, Impact of European Law on Domestic Public Law Systems.

Selected Publications

Judicial Review in Northern Ireland (2008), Hart Publishing, Oxford

Textbook on Administrative Law (2008), Oxford University Press, 6th ed (Peter Leyland and Gordon Anthony) (Chinese Edition, Peking University Press, 2007)

Judges, Transition and Human Rights: Essays in Memory of Stephen Livingstone (2007), Oxford University Press, Oxford (eds, with J Morison and K McEvoy)

UK Public Law and European Law: The Dynamics of Legal Integration (2002) Hart Publishing, Oxford

‘Public Law, Pluralism, and Religion in Europe: Accommodating the Challenge of Globalisation’ (2005) 17 European Review of Public Law 47

‘Clustered Convergence? European Fundamental Rights Standards in Irish and UK Public Law’ (2004) Public Law 282

Administration

• Director of the Governance Research Cluster 2006-present
• Socrates Co-ordinator 2002-2004
• Law School Representative on the Faculty Board of the Legal, Social and Educational Sciences Faculty 2002-2005
• Member of Faculty Research Support Committee 2002-2005
• Member of the County Antrim Grand Jury Bursary Committee 1999-present
• European Young Lawyers Study Trip Co-ordinator 2000-2004
• Irish-American Bar Association of California Extern Programme Co-ordinator 2001-present
• Fordham Summer School Co-ordinator 2004-present