Gail Lythgoe

ESIL BM GL
Board Member

Gail Lythgoe

University of Edinburgh
Gail Lythgoe teaches and researches global and international law and governance at the University of Edinburgh, where she directs Edinburgh’s innovative Global Law LLB. Prior to this, Gail taught international law and international relations at the Universities of Manchester and St Andrews. She has guest-taught at Sciences Po, Paris, and Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies, Pisa. Gail studied law at the Universities of Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Singapore (NUS) and was a visiting researcher at the Göttingen MPI MMG.
Currently, Gail serves on Edinburgh Law School’s Decolonisation Working Group, co-convenes the careers group for the Law Schools Global League, sits on the Management Committee of the Scottish Council for Global Affairs and is a member of the Accountability Unit Legal Team.