Masters of the Bench

A graduate of King’s College London and the University of Cambridge, Alastair Mullis is a professor in the School of Law at the University of Leeds. He has been Head of the Law School since 2013 and Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences since 2019. Prior to Leeds, he held posts at King's College London and the University of East Anglia where he was Dean of Law for eight years. His research interests lie in the fields of tort law, especially defamation and related wrongs, media law and aspects of international commercial law. He has been a visiting professor in universities in Europe, the Middle East, North America and South East Asia.