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Professor Peter Mirfield was, from 1981 until 2017, Fellow and Tutor in Law at Jesus College in the University of Oxford, latterly bearing the title, Sir David Lewis Fellow and Tutor in Law. Professor Mirfield read Law (Jurisprudence), then for the B.C.L., at Oxford from 1968 until 1972, and qualified in 1973 as a Barrister-at-Law of Lincoln’s Inn. From 2014 until 2017, he was Professor of Evidence at the University of Oxford, and is now Emeritus Professor of Evidence thereof. He has been Editor of the Law Quarterly Review since 2014 and an Honorary Bencher of Lincoln’s Inn since 2015.
Professor Mirfield’s research interests are in the areas of Evidence, Criminal Procedure and Criminal Law, as well as in the Constitutional Aspects of Human Rights Law.