From the Entente Cordiale to New Ententes

Elizabeth Gibson-Morgan is a Professor at the University of Poitiers (France). She is a former Visiting Senior Research Fellow in Constitutional Law at King’s College, UK. Her current research is on the Westminster Parliament (including House of Lords reform), constitutional change in the UK and France, devolution, post-Brexit Britain and Franco-British relations. Her most significant publications include a book she edited: Fighting for Justice. Common Law and Civil Law judges. Threats and Challenges (2021). She is also the author of Constitutional Reform in Britain and France: From Human Rights to Brexit (2017). She is a member of the General Committee of the Franco-British Lawyers’ Society.

Géraldine Gadbin-George is a Professor at Paris-Panthéon-Assas University (France). She also practised for many years as a French avocat and an English solicitor as well as a French judge. Her fields of expertise include the comparative approach of access to justice in the UK and France as well as the evolution of the welfare state in both countries. Geraldine is a member of the CERSA research centre (Centre d’Études et de Recherches de Sciences Administratives et Politiques (UMR 7106 – CNRS/Paris-Panthéon-Assas University)).