Professor Chantal Stebbings
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Professor of Law and Legal History
Professor Chantal Stebbings researches into the interface between the establishment of contemporary legal institutions and their immediate foundations, investigating the formative influences on such institutions and their modern consequences in the nature of substantive law, its practical implementation and its reform. Her particular interest is in the law of taxation, and she has also examined tribunals, trusts and commercial property from this perspective. Since 2000 she has written three monographs that reflect this:
Professor Stebbings is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society and was elected a Fellow of the Institute of Taxation by thesis. Her research is currently funded by The Wellcome Trust. She has held a British Academy Research Readership and a Leverhulme Major Research Fellowship, is Professeur Invité at the University of Rennes, France, and is a regular participant in the University of Cambridge Centre for Tax Law discussion groups. She is Co-director of the Bracton Centre for Legal History Research: Centre for Legal History Reseach website.
