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Sir ( Donald ) Neil MacCormick, QC, FBA, FRSE ( 27 May 1941 – 5 April 2009 ), or just Neil MacCormick, was a legal philosopher and Scottish politician.

He was Regius Professor of Public Law and the Law of Nature and Nations at the University of Edinburgh from 1972 until 2008.

He was a sometime Member of the European Parliament, member of the Convention on the Future of Europe, and officer of the Scottish National Party ( SNP ).