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Professor Sir Ross Cranston

Professor of Law
Sir Ross Cranston FBA is a Professor of Law at the London School of Economics Law School, a retired judge, and a former Solicitor General for England and Wales.

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Book Review: April 2026

Professor Sir Ross Cranston of the London School of Economics reviews a recent publication on how regulation works in practice and how it can be made to work better

12 APR 2026

Book Review – September 2021

Professor Sir Ross Cranston of the London School of Economics reviews recent financial law titles

1 SEP 2021

Book Review: The Cambridge Handbook of Twin Peaks Financial Regulation

Professor Sir Ross Cranston reviews a recent publication which examines the “twin peaks” model of financial regulation

1 MAR 2022

Book Review – Derivatives Regulation – Rules and Reasoning from Lehman to Covid

Sir Ross Cranston of London School of Economics reviews a recent publication which analyses post-crisis derivatives regulation and highlights the need for better arrangements to hold financial regulators accountable

1 MAY 2022

Book Review – The Future of High-Cost Credit: Rethinking Payday Lending

Professor Sir Ross Cranston of the London School of Economics reviews a recent banking law book

1 JAN 2023

Book Review – December 2022

Professor Sir Ross Cranston of London School of Economics reviews a recent banking law book

1 DEC 2022

Book Review - March 2024

Professor Sir Ross Cranston of London School of Economics reviews a recent title which outlines the 1980s debt crisis, sets out how a solution was found and has a relevance for today and Richard Salter KC of 3 Verulam Buildings reviews the new edition of Paget’s Law of Banking

1 MAR 2024