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Professor James Driscoll is a highly respected UK solicitor, with specialist expertise in aspects of property law.

Legal background
James Driscoll is a consultant solicitor in the Property Department at Trowers & Hamlins a major City firm and market leaders in the fields of housing and local government law, advising on all aspects of residential landlord and tenant law.

He speaks regularly at conferences and seminars for lawyers, surveyors and other professionals on property and housing law. He is a regular speaker at events organised by Butterworths, Sweet & Maxwell, Henry Stewart Conferences, Central Law Training and others. James also speaks to several local law societies.

He is the author of many books on the subject and is a regular contributor to legal articles.


Academic background
James Driscoll is Emeritus Professor of Property Law at the South Bank University, London, where he headed the Centre for Property Research and held positions there from 1983 to 2001.

He previously held a number of visiting academic positions in the United States, Southern Africa and the U.K. including:
  • Professor of Law, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas, USA

  • Professor of Law, University of Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA

  • Professor of Law, University of Puget Sound, Washington, USA

  • Visiting Lecturer in Law, National University of Lesotho, AFRICA



Advisory roles
James Driscoll has been selected to act as advisor in a number of capacities, including:
  • Member Editorial Board, Landlord & Tenant Law Review (Sweet & Maxwell)

  • Consulting Editor, Landlord & Tenant Law Reports (Sweet & Maxwell)

  • External Examiner positions at the London School of Economics, City University, Sheffield Hallam University, National University of Lesotho

  • Deputy District Judge in the London & South East County Court circuit.

  • Advisor, Leasehold Advisory Service (London)

  • Past Committee member, London Research Centre