Professor Frankie McCarthy

Full-Time Commissioner
Scottish Law Commission

Professor Frankie McCarthy was appointed a full-time Commissioner in October 2019.

She is a Professor of Private Law at the University of Glasgow, where she has taught since 2007. Her teaching and research interests are in property law and family law, and she has published widely in relation to both. She was awarded her PhD for a thesis exploring the limits of Article 1 of the First Protocol to the European Convention on Human Rights. She is a graduate of the Universities of Edinburgh (LLB, DPLP) and Glasgow (PhD) and was admitted as a Solicitor by the Law Society of Scotland in 2004

CPD & Training with Frankie McCarthy:

Residential Property Law Seminar

CPD
Live online
24th April 2024 09:30 - 12:30 CPD & training events|Civil court work, Property litigation, Houses, property and neighbours, Planning (Business Premises), Alternative dispute resolution
Join us this April to gain the latest insights into residential property law.

Residential Property Law Seminar 2024 On-demand

CPD
On-demand
CPD & training events|Civil court work, Property litigation, Houses, property and neighbours, Planning (Business Premises), Alternative dispute resolution
Watch our speakers to have an overview of recent case law affecting the sector alongside an update from the Scottish Law Commission on the progress of their reform project on Tenement Law, ahead of the publication of their Discussion Paper on the topic.