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Stephen Guest (1962-66) is the Professor of Legal Philosophy at University College, London.
Professor Stephen Guest |
Stephen graduated with honours in both Philosophy (1971) and Law (1973) from the University of Otago and taught logic for two years for the Philosophy Department while still an undergraduate before studying with Ronald Dworkin at University College, Oxford.
He currently chairs with Dworkin the distinguished and internationally well-known annual Colloquia in Legal and Social Philosophy at UCL. He is also staff editor of the UCL Jurisprudence Review, the annual student law journal he founded in 1994. A barrister and solicitor of the New Zealand High Court, and barrister of the Inner Temple, he wrote significant opinions for the defence in the Privy Council of the David Bain murder case and for the Public Defender in the Pitcairn Island sexual abuse case.
To read more about Stephen's career to date in the 'In Profile' link click here