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Peter Fitzpatrick (born 11 May 1962) is an Irish independent politician who has been a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Louth constituency since the 2011 general election. [1][2] He was a former soldier in the 27 Infantry Battalion [3] and also a former manager of the Louth county football team.
Peter Fitzpatrick was a lovely man. Not only was he one of the greats in the world of ‘law and society’, ‘post-colonial legal studies’, ‘law and the humanities’ and ‘critical legal studies’, but his kindness and support towards so many are the stuff of legend.
- David Sugarman
- 2021
Peter Fitzpatrick. Professor Peter Fitzpatrick’s scholarship and teaching has transformed the study of law in the fields of legal philosophy and law and social theory. His book, The Mythology of Modern Law (Routledge, 1992), opened a new field of study for understanding the relation between law and myth and influenced a generation of scholars ...
May 20, 2021 · The International Journal of Law in Context has published a special issue in celebration of the late Peter Fitzpatrick and his scholarship. Professors Sugarman and Abdul Paliwala are the guest editors.
May 21, 2021 · Peter Fitzpatrick (1941-2020) contributed immeasurably to the intellectual, organisational, and cultural life of postcolonial legal studies, critical legal studies, law and social theory and law and the humanities – fields he helped to consolidate.
May 26, 2020 · Peter Fitzpatrick was widely revered as one of the most influential and original critical legal theorists in the English-speaking world. His work on the colonial and postcolonial dimensions of modern law changed the field of legal theory and inspired the research of many scholars who have themselves gone on to make important contributions to ...
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Oct 20, 2020 · At the time of his death from cancer, at the far too early age of 78, on Wednesday 20 May, 2020, Peter Fitzpatrick was one of the most highly regarded (and much loved) critical legal theorists in the English-speaking world–and had been for many, many years.
