Kern Alexander

Professor Kern Alexander is a Fellow Commoner at Queens' College, Cambridge, and holds the Professorial Chair in Law and Finance at the University of Zurich Faculty of Law. He serves as Director of Studies for the MBA/EMBA and Master of Finance programs at Cambridge, teaching modules on financial regulation and compliance. A Member of the Bar, his expertise spans governance of financial institutions, systemic risk regulation, and legal frameworks in finance.

• PhD/MPhil, University of Cambridge
• AB (Honours), Cornell University

His research focuses on financial regulation, environmental sustainability, financial inclusion, and contract law, with notable publications including the book Principles of Banking Regulation (Cambridge University Press, 2019). He has provided expert testimony to UK and EU parliamentary committees on banking regulation and financial sanctions.

For contact, email ka231@cam.ac.uk or consult his profile at Queens' College, Cambridge.