Assistant Lecturer

Email: philip.gavin@tudublin.ie

Philip Gavin is an Assistant Lecture in the School of Law in TU Dublin, assisting in the delivery of Law of Torts and Contract. Philip is a PhD Candidate in the School of Law in Trinity College Dublin. His research focuses on the comparative autonomy of corporate directors and how the interests of the company are understood. Philip’s research is funded by the Irish Research Council. 

Prior to commencing his PhD research, Philip graduated from the Trinity Law School in 2017 with first class honours in Law and German. He was elected to Trinity Scholarship in 2015. He completed an LLM in International and European Business Law in the Trinity Law School in 2016 and attained an MSc in Law and Finance at the University of Oxford. Prior to joining the School of Law, Philip worked as an Assistant Lecturer in the School of Languages, delivering modules in the German language curriculum. His research interests are company law, comparative corporate governance, financial regulation and law and languages. 

 An overview of Philip’s research to date is available on his research gate profile: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Philip-Gavin