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Sadie Blanchard is a Professor of Law at the Notre Dame Law School, University of Notre Dame. She specializes in contracts, corporations, and international business law, focusing on how legal institutions interact with social forces to shape market behaviors. Her academic career includes a fellowship at Yale Law School and research at the Max Planck Institute in Luxembourg. Previously, she practiced international arbitration in Paris and clerked for Honorable Charles N. Brower in The Hague.
Education: B.A. in Economics (summa cum laude) from Louisiana State University Honors College, and J.D. from Yale Law School.
Research interests include corporate governance for ESG investing, transnational contract enforcement, and the role of courts in sovereign debt disputes. Her work has been cited in the Restatement Third of Torts and featured in journals like the University of Chicago Law Review.
Her scholarship combines doctrinal analysis with interdisciplinary methods, addressing topics such as nominal damages, comparative institutional analysis, and legal certainty in EU accession contexts. She co-authored influential articles on investor-state arbitration and sovereign debt litigation.
Teaching focuses on Contracts, Contract Design, and International Business Transactions. She actively contributes to the academic community through her SSRN profile and private law workshops.
