Sol Picciotto
Sol Picciotto is a Syrian-born British academic, emeritus professor of law at Lancaster University.Life
Sol Picciotto was born in Aleppo, Syria in 1942, of Jewish parents. His family left Syria in 1947 to 1948, and he was educated at Manchester Grammar School. Picciotto was educated at the University of Oxford and the University of Chicago. Picciotto has been joint editor of the International Journal of the Sociology of Law, and founding joint editor of Social and Legal Studies and an editorial consultant on the Australian Journal of Law and Society. He is a senior adviser at the Tax Justice Network.
Picciotto's students have included Attiya Waris who is also involved with the Tax Justice Network.Publications
