Thomas Gallanis
Thomas P. Gallanis is Allison and Dorothy Rouse Chair in Law at the Antonin Scalia Law School of George Mason University. BA Yale, JD Chicago, LLM and PhD Cambridge. He is a member or fellow of the International Academy of Estate and Trust Law, the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, and the American Law Institute. He was an associate reporter for the Restatement Third of Trusts and currently serves as an advisor for the Restatement Fourth of Property . Within the Uniform Law Commission, he is executive director of the Joint Editorial Board for Uniform Trust and Estate Acts, the official body monitoring and advising on all uniform legislation in the fields of succession and trusts. He has been a visiting fellow of All Souls College, Oxford, and Magdalene College, Cambridge and a Mellon fellow at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton. He is particularly interested in comparative, international, and cross-border aspects of trust, succession, and property law, and in comparative legal history.
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Books by Thomas Gallanis
--The definitive version of this classic text of Anglo-American law
--Detailed varia trace the evolution of Blackstone's thought through the first nine editions
--An editorial introduction by Thomas P. Gallanis details the historical and political context of Blackstone's views on the civil procedure and court remedies
--Descriptive notes assist the modern reader in understanding the text, and the pagination of the first edition has been retained for easy cross-referencing
General editor: Wilfrid Prest
Book I editor: Simon Stern
Book II editor: David Lemmings
Book III editor: Thomas P. Gallanis
Book IV editor: Ruth Paley
Papers by Thomas Gallanis
--The definitive version of this classic text of Anglo-American law
--Detailed varia trace the evolution of Blackstone's thought through the first nine editions
--An editorial introduction by Thomas P. Gallanis details the historical and political context of Blackstone's views on the civil procedure and court remedies
--Descriptive notes assist the modern reader in understanding the text, and the pagination of the first edition has been retained for easy cross-referencing
General editor: Wilfrid Prest
Book I editor: Simon Stern
Book II editor: David Lemmings
Book III editor: Thomas P. Gallanis
Book IV editor: Ruth Paley