Susanna joined King's from the University of Edinburgh, where she was an Early Career Fellow in Private Law from 2023-2026, teaching and supervising widely across all private law subjects.

She also gained her LLB and then PhD ("Donation in Scots Law") at the University of Edinburgh as recipient of the Edinburgh Legal Education Trust scholarship. Susanna has a particular interest in the law surrounding gratuitous acts and restitution.

At King's she currently teaches on Elements of the Law of Contract.

Research interests 

Susanna has a particular interest in researching gratuitous actions, including the legal classification of the voluntary provision of services, and in the law of unjust(ified) enrichment and restitution.

She is currently authoring a textbook on the Scots law of Unjustified Enrichment with Professor Hector MacQueen and is a contributor to the upcoming 16th edition of Gloag and Henderson: The Law of Scotland. In addition, she is collaborating with Dr Alice Krzanich (University of Aberdeen) on a project titled "Labour as Property".

Teaching interests 

• Elements of the Law of Contract

Selected publications 

Books: Donation (2026, Studies in Scots Law Series - forthcoming)

Articles: "A twenty-first century prodigal son: donation between family members" EdinLR 2025 29(3) 476-482

"Where there's a will there's not always a way" EdinLR 2024 28(3) 428-433