Leon Anidjar

Leon Anidjar is an Affiliate at the Transatlantic Technology Law Forum (TTLF) and the Inaugural Fellow & Lecturer in Law & Business at Vanderbilt University School of Law. Previously, he served as an Assistant Professor in Corporate Law and Governance at IE University, Madrid. He holds a Ph.D. in Law from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and is completing a doctoral project in Business Management at the Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University, focusing on startup governance strategies. His research explores corporate law pluralism, venture capital dynamics, and AI regulatory frameworks.

Education:

• Ph.D. in Law, Hebrew University of Jerusalem (Research Fellows Honors Program)
• Doctoral Project in Business Management, Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University

Research Interests: Professor Anidjar’s work bridges corporate law, governance, and technology regulation. He examines ownership structures in startups, cross-border AI governance, and the intersection of law with innovative business models. His publications appear in top-tier journals like the University of Illinois Law Review and Harvard Law and Policy Review.

Projects:

• Leading TTLF’s initiative on Artificial Intelligence Systems: Typologies, Risks, and Cross-Border Governance, analyzing regulatory frameworks in Europe and the U.S.

Professional Roles:

• Research Associate at the European Banking Institute
• Adjunct roles in corporate law and governance across institutions