Sheridan, Lionel Astor

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SHERIDAN, Lionel Astor

SHERIDAN, Lionel Astor. British, b. 1927. Genres: Law. Career: Professor of Law, University of Malaya, Singapore, 1956-63; Professor of Comparative Law, Queen's University, Belfast, 1963-71; Professor of Law, University College, Cardiff, 1971-88 (Acting Principal, 1980, 1987). Publications: Fraud in Equity, 1957; (with V.T.H. Delany) The Cy-Pres Doctrine, 1959; (with H.E. Groves) The Constitution of Malaysia, 1967, 4th ed., 1987; (with G.W. Keeton) The Modern Law of Charities, 4th ed., 1992; Rights in Security, 1974; (with G.W. Keeton) The Law of Trusts, 12th ed. 1993; (with G.W. Keeton) Equity, 3rd ed., 1987; (with G.W. Keeton) The Comparative Law of Trusts in the Commonwealth and the Republic of Ireland, 1976, supplement, 1981; (with G.W. Keeton) Digest of the English Law of Trusts, 1979; Injunctions and Similar Orders, 1999. EDITOR: Malaya, Singapore, The Borneo Territories: The Development of Their Laws and Constitutions, 1961; Survey of the Land Law of Northern Ireland, 1971; (with G.W. Keeton) A Case-Book on Equity and Trusts, 2nd ed., 1974. Address: Cherry Trees, St. Nicholas, Vale of Glam, Wales.

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