Dr John Wood

Lecturer in Company and Insolvency Law

Research Overview

Dr John Wood is a lecturer in company and insolvency law at 糖心视频, School of Law.

John’s research interests are focused on company and insolvency law issues with a particular interest in directors’ duties, corporate rescue, insolvency regulation and decision making. John's scholarship has led to articles being published in prestigious journals, including the Journal of Corporate Law Studies, Journal of Business Law, Legal Studies, Northern Ireland Quarterly Review, and Insolvency Intelligence.

His research has led to several books. This includes a monograph titled: (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2022); and co-edited volumes titled: (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2023), and , (Oxford University Press, 2026).

In addition to his research, John often presents at domestic and international conferences, including the Insolvency Lawyers Association, INSOL International (Academic), Society of Legal Scholars, and at barrister chambers. He has also acted as a consultant in the fields of directors' duties and liabilities.

John is happy to accept PhD's in the fields of corporate insolvency law, corporate law, and corporate governance.


  • 05/06/2026 → 05/06/2026
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  • 01/03/2025 → 31/05/2025
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  • 01/01/1900 → …
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Denis Carey

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Lucy Roberts

Lucy Roberts

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