Carsten Gerner-Beuerle

Carsten Gerner-Beuerle is a Professor of Commercial Law at University College London (UCL), where he has served since 2017. He holds a visiting role as the Global Distinguished Visiting Professor of Law at the Notre Dame London Law Programme. His academic background includes degrees from Humboldt University Berlin (Ph.D., Law, Economics), the University of Minnesota (LL.M.), and the University of London (M.Sc. in Economics). He has held visiting positions at Trinity College Dublin, the Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods, Heidelberg University, and Duke University.

Gerner-Beuerle specializes in corporate law, corporate insolvency, and financial regulation. He advises a German law firm on corporate matters and contributes to EU policy through studies for the European Commission and Parliament on corporate governance and private international law. He is a research member of the European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI).

His professional affiliations include bar memberships in Germany and the UK, reflecting his dual academic and practitioner expertise. While no specific grants or lab affiliations are detailed, his work bridges legal scholarship with practical regulatory challenges in global commerce.