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Alan Watson

Scottish legal historian (1933-2018) · United Kingdom · On the map · Writers · Died at 85

W. Alan J. Watson was a Scottish legal historian, regarded as a major authority as on Roman law, comparative law, legal history, and law and religion. He is credited with coining the term "legal transplants".

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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1933 to 2018 · aged 85