Steven Wang

Steven Wang is a corporate and M&A attorney serving as a lecturer at Harvard Law School (teaching US-China relations) and the University of Toronto (focusing on artificial intelligence and governance). He previously practiced law at Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP in New York and founded a social enterprise in Asia supported by the Gates Foundation. He is a David Rockefeller Fellow at the Trilateral Commission and sits on the advisory board of the Canadian International Council and the board of the Federation of Asian Canadian Lawyers.

Education:

• B.A. in International Relations, University of Toronto (2011)
• M.P.P., Oxford University (2014), as a Rhodes Scholar
• J.D., Harvard Law School (2021), where he served as Editor-in-Chief of the Harvard International Law Journal

Research Interests: Steven’s work bridges legal systems and global governance, with a focus on corporate law, international relations, and the intersection of technology and policy. His teaching and research emphasize comparative legal frameworks and the ethical implications of AI governance.

Awards:

• Recipient of the Yong K. Kim Memorial Prize (Harvard Law School)
• Rhodes Scholar (Oxford University)

Advising & Grants: His social enterprise, supported by the Gates Foundation, cultivated social innovation leaders in Asia. He currently advises on institutional boards and contributes to policy discussions on cross-border legal and technological challenges.

Labs/Teams: Former Editor-in-Chief of the Harvard International Law Journal, reflecting his scholarly engagement with global legal issues.