Jan Paul Franx

Jan Paul Franx is Professor of Securities Law at the Faculty of Law, University of Groningen, since October 2017. He combines his academic role with a legal practice at FG Lawyers in Amsterdam, specializing in corporate and financial law.

His research focuses on securities law, prospectus liability, corporate governance, and financial regulation. He has published extensively on topics like prospectus requirements, market abuse, and legal liability in capital markets.

• Education: PhD in Tort and Contract Law (Erasmus University Rotterdam, 2017), Master in Law (Free University of Amsterdam, 1984).

Jan Paul Franx has taught in Master programs at Erasmus University Rotterdam, Radboud University Nijmegen, and contributes to post-academic courses in financial sector liability. His work addresses regulatory compliance, investor protection, and EU financial frameworks.