جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Emily Laidlawمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Cybersecurity Law
• Technology Regulation
• Human Rights
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Emily Laidlaw serves as Associate Professor and Canada Research Chair in Cybersecurity Law at the University of Calgary's Faculty of Law, where she also holds appointments as Co-Director of the Canadian Network on Information and Security and Ethics Advisor to Calgary’s City Council. Her academic credentials include a PhD (2012) and LLM (2007) from the London School of Economics and Political Science, a JD (2002) from the University of Saskatchewan, and a BA in Communications (1998) from Linfield University. Dr. Laidlaw's research critically examines the intersection of digital technologies and fundamental rights, with primary focus on cybersecurity law, online harms regulation, platform accountability, privacy protections, and freedom of expression in networked environments. Her influential book Regulating Speech in Cyberspace (Cambridge University Press, 2015) established foundational frameworks for analyzing corporate responsibility in digital governance, while her ongoing work addresses emerging challenges in intimate image abuse legislation and cross-border data flows. Her publication record reveals consistent scholarly engagement with intermediary liability doctrines and digital tort reform across Canadian, UK, and European contexts, demonstrating particular expertise in developing legal mechanisms for addressing online defamation and non-consensual intimate imagery. Recent work increasingly examines the role of technology mindfulness in shaping privacy tort evolution and content moderation systems. Recognition for her impactful scholarship includes: Peak Scholar award from the University of Calgary (2018) Dr. Laidlaw directs significant research initiatives including an SSHRC Insight Grant on developing digital privacy torts, a MINDS Grant for the Canadian Network on Information and Security, and participation as co-investigator in the SSHRC Partnership Grant for Human-Centric Cybersecurity. She recently co-chaired the federal government's expert advisory panel on online safety legislation. Her institutional affiliations include leadership roles in the Institute for Security, Privacy and Information Assurance, membership on the Council of Canadian Academies Expert Panel on Public Safety in the Digital Age, and editorial positions with the European Journal of Law and Technology and International Cybersecurity Law Review.

Cyrill P. Rigamontiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Intellectual Property Law
• Antitrust/Competition Law
• Copyright Law
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor Cyrill P. Rigamonti is a Tenured Professor of Law at the University of Bern, where he teaches intellectual property law, antitrust/competition law, and media law. He serves as Director of the Institute for Economic Law and Chair of the Department for Economic Law, and is the founder of the Center for the Law of Innovation and Competition (CLIC). Professor Rigamonti is also an elected member of the Federal Arbitral Commission on Copyright and Neighboring Rights, serving as its President since 2024, having previously been Vice President since 2020. Professor Rigamonti holds a S.J.D. from Harvard Law School, an LL.M. from Georgetown University Law Center, and a J.D./Ph.D. from the University of Zurich. He also earned a habilitation from the University of Bern and is admitted to practice in New York and Zurich. His academic career includes a visiting position at the University of Oxford's Faculty of Law and Oxford Intellectual Property Research Centre in Spring 2024. Professor Rigamonti's research focuses on intellectual property law, particularly copyright, patent, and trademark law, as well as competition law. His work examines the intersection of intellectual property with fundamental rights, digital technologies, and international harmonization efforts. He has made significant contributions to understanding Swiss copyright law in comparative perspective, particularly regarding non-original photographs, parody exceptions, and internet service provider liability. His scholarly output shows consistent focus on the evolving relationship between copyright law and digital technologies, with particular attention to secondary liability, parody exceptions, and the protection of non-creative works. Professor Rigamonti's work bridges theoretical analysis with practical legal application, as evidenced by multiple citations of his scholarship in Swiss Federal Supreme Court decisions. Prix Jubilé from the Swiss Academy of Humanities and Social Sciences (first legal scholar to receive this award) Mancini and Addison Brown prizes from Harvard Law School Professor Rigamonti actively engages with the legal profession through his service on editorial boards including the leading Swiss intellectual property law journal (sic!), as a peer reviewer for the International Review of Intellectual Property and Competition Law (IIC), and as National Correspondent for the Journal of Intellectual Property, Information Technology and E-Commerce Law (JIPITEC). He also serves as Vice President of the Board of the Hans Sigrist Foundation at the University of Bern and on the list of arbitrators for the Swiss-U.S. Data Privacy Framework Binding Arbitration Program.

• Intellectual Property Law
• Artificial Intelligence and Copyright
• Blockchain and Smart Contracts
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Andres Guadamuz is a Reader in Intellectual Property Law at the University of Sussex, affiliated with the School of Law, Politics and Sociology. He serves as Editor in Chief of the Journal of World Intellectual Property . His research focuses on intersections of law and technology, including artificial intelligence and copyright, open licensing, cryptocurrencies, smart contracts, and blockchain. He has authored over 40 articles, book chapters, and two books, alongside regular blog posts on technology regulation. Research Interests: Artificial Intelligence and Copyright Blockchain Technology and IP Cryptocurrency Regulation Open Source Licensing Internet Governance Data Mining Legal Frameworks Publication Trends: His recent work addresses AI's impact on copyright law, NFTs, and legal challenges in smart contracts. He critically explores EU AI legislation, liability frameworks for AI inputs/outputs, and NFT authenticity issues. Teaching: Teaches courses on Digital Intellectual Property Law, Internet Law, and Information Technology IP Law, including developing the specialized LLM in IT and Intellectual Property Law. Grants/Advising: Supervises PhD/postgraduate students in his research areas. His work is widely cited in legal, academic, and policy circles, with over 100 Mendeley readers for key papers.

• Labour Law
• Employment Law
• Contract Law
• +۵ مورد دیگر

David Mangan is an Assistant Professor at Maynooth University's School of Law & Criminology , with adjunct professorships at Osgoode Hall Law School and Université Catholique Lyon. He holds a Ph.D. and has served as Associate Professor and Deputy Associate Dean (International) in Canada and the UK. His research spans labour/employment law , contract law , and privacy law , focusing on information technology's impact on workplaces. Degree : BA(Hons), B.Ed., J.D., LL.M., Ph.D. Editorial Roles : Associate Editor of the European Labour Law Journal; Co-Editor of Global Workplace Law & Policy. Consultancy : Legal expert for the Israel Public Policy Institute, Portuguese Confederation of Employers, and Law Commission Ontario. His labour law research examines digitalization of work, platform economy challenges, and privacy in employment relationships. Current projects include the Privacy@Work study (2021-2023) and a Land Steiermark Fellowship (2025) in digital law. He supervises Ph.D. students through Advance CRT and chairs a dual degree program with Université Catholique Lyon. Recent article trends highlight his work on GDPR implications in employment, remote work regulation , and platform worker rights . Notable contributions include comparative analyses of European and transatlantic labour law frameworks, focusing on technological disruptions. Awards & Grants : Land Steiermark Fellowship in Digital Law (2025) ERC Grant (€1.5M) for ResPecTMe project (2022-2025)

Giancarlo Frosioمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Intellectual Property Law
• Technology Law
• Digitization
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Giancarlo Frosio is a Professor of Intellectual Property and Technology Law at Queen's University Belfast's School of Law, where he directs the Global Intellectual Property and Technology (G-IPTech) Centre. He also leads the LLM in Intellectual Property Law program and holds visiting professorships at institutions including the University of Turin, Strasbourg University, and the Higher School of Economics in Moscow. His research focuses on the intersection of law, technology, and creativity, emphasizing digitization, AI, intermediary liability, and platform regulation. Frosio is a Non-Residential Fellow at Stanford Law School’s Center for Internet and Society (CIS) and a Faculty Associate at Turin's NEXA Research Center. He has advised international bodies like the European Commission and World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). His work includes seminal publications such as Reconciling Copyright with Cumulative Creativity: The Third Paradigm (2018) and the Oxford Handbook of Online Intermediary Liability (2020). Education : S.J.D. (Doctoral Degree) and LL.M. in Intellectual Property Law from Duke Law School; LL.M. in IT and Telecoms Law from Strathclyde University. Research Interests : Intellectual Property law, AI regulation, digital governance, intermediary liability, platform accountability, creativity economics, and EU policy frameworks. Professional Roles : Director of G-IPTech Centre, Programme Lead for QUB's LLM in IP Law, former Associate Professor at CEIPI (Strasbourg University), and founder of the World Intermediary Liability Map (WILMap) at Stanford CIS. He regularly contributes to policy debates on digital services acts, copyright reform, and online platforms. Grants and Collaborations : Collaborations include projects with the European Commission, WIPO, and interdisciplinary initiatives on AI ethics and digital rights. Labs/Teams : Directs the G-IPTech Centre, a hub for interdisciplinary research on tech law and policy.

• Business Ethics
• Consumer Law
• Corporate Compliance
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Rory Van Loo is a Professor of Law and Michaels Faculty Research Scholar at Boston University School of Law. His research focuses on regulatory frameworks for consumer-facing businesses, particularly in the context of technological, market, and social shifts. He is a graduate of Pomona College (BA, magna cum laude ), Harvard Law School (JD, magna cum laude ), and Yale University (PhD, with distinction ). His work spans Business Ethics , Consumer Law , Corporate Compliance , and Law & Technology . His research has been twice selected for the Harvard/Stanford/Yale Junior Faculty Forum and published in journals including the Columbia Law Review and University of Chicago Law Review . He has influenced real-world regulation through the FTC and CFPB. His recent publications (2021-2025) reflect trends in platform liability , digital regulation , and economic inequality in consumer law . These works often intersect with subfields like algorithmic pricing, data privacy, and antitrust enforcement. Thomas J. Watson Fellowship (1999) 14th most cited legal scholar in 2024 (recent publications) 8th most cited legal scholar in 2024 (adjusted for co-authorship) In his academic career, he has taught courses on contracts , consumer technology regulation , and dispute systems design . He previously worked at Harvard Law School and McKinsey & Co., and contributed to the launch of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

Bernard S. Blackمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Law and finance
• International corporate governance
• Corporate and securities law
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Bernard S. Black serves as Professor of Finance at Kellogg School of Management and the Nicholas D. Chabraja Professor at Northwestern University School of Law, holding a joint appointment since 2010. He concurrently serves as managing director of the Social Science Research Network and founding chairman of the annual Conference on Empirical Legal Studies. His academic foundation includes: B.A. from Princeton University M.A. in physics from University of California at Berkeley J.D. from Stanford Law School Prior academic roles encompass Professor of Law at Stanford Law School (1998-2004) and Columbia Law School (1988-1998). His research centers on empirical analysis of law-finance interactions, with emphasis on corporate governance frameworks in emerging economies, securities regulation, and medical malpractice systems. Methodologically, he integrates legal scholarship with quantitative finance approaches. Recent publications (2016-2022) demonstrate sustained focus on corporate governance validity testing, causal inference methodologies, and cross-country comparative studies—particularly examining Brazil and BRIK nations. Key themes include board structure efficacy, shareholder rights enforcement, and institutional determinants of market value in developing economies. No scientific awards were documented in source materials. While specific student advisees remain unlisted, Professor Black's extensive co-authorship record (including books like The Law and Finance of Corporate Acquisitions ) indicates active research mentorship. His leadership of the Social Science Research Network and Conference on Empirical Legal Studies constitutes significant community-building beyond traditional advising. He directs the Social Science Research Network as managing director and founded the Conference on Empirical Legal Studies, creating platforms for interdisciplinary law-finance scholarship dissemination.

Lisa P. Ramseyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Trademark Law
• Intellectual Property Law
• First Amendment Law
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Lisa P. Ramsey is a Professor of Law at the University of San Diego School of Law, where she teaches Trademark Law, International Intellectual Property, Civil Procedure, Trademark Litigation, Intellectual Property Survey, and Intellectual Property Seminar. She joined the USD law faculty in 2004, progressing from Assistant Professor (2004-2006) to Associate Professor (2006-2009) and then to full Professor (2009-present). Professor Ramsey's research focuses on the intersection of trademark law and free speech rights, examining how trademark protection can conflict with First Amendment protections. Her scholarship addresses potential conflicts between trademark laws and free expression, explaining how trademark protection of certain inherently valuable words, symbols, and product features can harm fair competition and freedom of expression. She has written extensively on non-traditional trademarks, the impact of Supreme Court decisions like Matal v. Tam on trademark registration, and the application of First Amendment principles to trademark enforcement. Her publications reveal a consistent focus on balancing trademark rights with free expression, with particular attention to how trademark law affects artistic expression, political speech, and competition. Recent work examines the implications of the Supreme Court's decisions in cases like Jack Daniel's v. VIP Products and Vidal v. Elster for trademark enforcement and registration. Thorsnes Prize for Outstanding Legal Scholarship (2020-2021) Class of 1975 Endowed Professorship (2017-2018) Order of the Coif Women of Influence in Law 2025 Honoree (San Diego Business Journal) Professor Ramsey actively participates in professional organizations, serving on the Trademark Law Committee of the American Intellectual Property Law Association and contributing to the International Trademark Association's Model Trademark Law Guidelines. She has testified before the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee's Intellectual Property Subcommittee regarding the First Amendment implications of the proposed No FAKES Act. Her upcoming book, 'Trademarks and Free Speech: Conflicts and Resolutions,' is scheduled for publication by Cambridge University Press in December 2025.

Andrew Tuchمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Securities Regulation
• Financial Regulation
• Corporate Law
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Andrew Tuch is a Professor at Washington University School of Law, where he teaches Corporations Law, Investment Banking and Private Equity, and Securities Regulation. His scholarly work focuses on securities and financial regulation, corporate law and governance, and comparative law, with publications appearing in top law reviews and peer-reviewed journals. LLM and SJD degrees from Harvard Law School LL.B. and B.Com. from the University of Queensland His research examines fiduciary principles, regulatory frameworks for financial markets, and comparative analyses of corporate governance systems. His 2024 article "Green Gatekeepers" explores ESG investing, while earlier works analyze SPAC reforms, proxy advisor influence, and conflicts in M&A advisory roles. Notable awards include the 2024 Berkeley-ECGI Best Paper Award and multiple Victor Brudney Prizes. He has served on the FINRA National Adjudicatory Council and chaired AALS executive committees for Business Associations and Financial Institutions.

Pedro Henrique D. Batistaمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Intellectual Property
• Innovation
• Biotechnology
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Dr. Pedro Henrique D. Batista is a Senior Research Fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition, specializing in intellectual property law with a focus on innovation, biotechnology, genetic resources, and traditional knowledge. His research addresses regulatory frameworks for biodiversity, patent law reforms, and the intersection of IP with public health and climate change. Education: PhD in Law, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (2013-2024) LL.M., Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (2012-2013) Bachelor of Law, University of São Paulo (2006-2011) Research explores the legal challenges of emerging technologies, including CRISPR and digital genetic sequences, and policy solutions for equitable innovation. His work critically examines international agreements like the Nagoya Protocol and TRIPS flexibilities. Publications emphasize regulatory coherence in intellectual property, with recent focus on WIPO reforms, antimicrobial resistance incentives, and climate-related patent frameworks. Articles frequently engage with EU law, Latin American IP systems, and global governance. Awards: Finalist, Best Diploma Thesis Award, University of São Paulo Law School (2011) Coordinates the Smart IP for Latin America Initiative and contributes to international bodies like the CBD Working Group on Digital Sequence Information. Part-time roles included editorship of GRUR International and IIC journals.

Tobias Lutziمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Private International Law
• Comparative Law
• Digital Law
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Tobias Lutzi is a Junior Professor for Private Law (Tenure Track) at the University of Augsburg and an external habilitation candidate at the Institute for Private International and Comparative Law at the University of Cologne . He serves as co-editor of MMR , a journal for digitalization law , and is the General Editor of conflictoflaws.net . His affiliations include the Scientific Council of the European Association of Private International Law (EAPIL) , the Young Academy of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences , and advisory roles for journals like Juristischen Schulung (JuS) and Zeitschrift für das Recht der digitalen Wirtschaft (ZDiW) . Research Focus : Private International Law, particularly international civil procedure and CISG German and comparative private law in the context of digital technology Challenges in cross-border climate litigation , AI ethics, and platform economy regulation Article Trends : His recent work spans digital jurisdiction , crypto-asset liability , and EU digital regulation (DSA/DMA) , with a focus on conflict of laws , recognition of judgments , and comparative analysis of punitive damages across jurisdictions. Scientific Contributions : Awarded the ICC Institute of World Business Law Prize (2019) and Lehrpreis der Fachschaft Jura (2020) Recipient of the Daimler and Benz Foundation scholarship (2023) and Rhodes Scholarship (2014) Authored monograph Private International Law Online (OUP 2020) and co-edited volumes on punitive damages , non-EU jurisdiction , and digital market regulations Team and Projects : Leads the Digital Law Research Center and Research Center for Japanese Law at Augsburg. Coordinates research projects on punitive damages , non-EU judgment enforcement , and digital market regulations , funded by the Daimler and Benz Foundation.

Jochen Hoffmannمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Civil Law
• Consumer Protection Law
• Commercial and Corporate Law
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Jochen Hoffmann is a Professor of Private Commercial Law at Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg , with a research focus on civil law, consumer protection law, commercial and corporate law, banking and insurance law, antitrust law, and European/international commercial law. He has held academic positions at the University of Leipzig and the University of Hamburg before joining FAU in 2009. Studied Law and Economics at University of Bayreuth Doctorate in Law (1998) from University of Bayreuth Habilitation in Law (2005) with Bavarian Habilitation Award His research examines legal frameworks in digital markets, consumer finance, and cross-border trade, with recent publications addressing antitrust regulation, AI applications, and EU directives. He contributes to interdisciplinary projects like FAU WiSo’s Insurance and Risk focus area and collaborates with industry partners. Hoffmann has received significant recognition, including the Bavarian Habilitation Award (2001), and maintains active affiliations with FAU’s Department of Private Commercial Law. Notable awards: Bavarian Habilitation Award (2001) Teaching and Leadership: Held Chair of Private Commercial Law at FAU since 2009 Contributor to FAU WiSo’s interdisciplinary research clusters

• Commercial Law
• Corporate Governance
• Cybersecurity Law
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Elena Fatima Perez Carrillo is a Professor in the Department of Private and Corporate Law at the Faculty of Law, University of León. Her research focuses on commercial law, corporate governance, cybersecurity, and the intersection of technology with legal frameworks. Academic Rank: Professor Department: Private and Corporate Law School: Faculty of Law University: University of León Email: eperc@unileon.es Research Group: DERMER-E (Commercial Law) Her work explores corporate governance challenges in the digital era, including cybersecurity, AI integration in business, and financial regulation. She has contributed extensively to EU policy analysis, risk management frameworks, and sustainability in corporate law. Recent publications highlight trends in cybersecurity governance, AI applications in education, and financial regulation reforms. She has authored studies on digital resilience, corporate liability, and legal aspects of emerging technologies. Key Research Areas: Commercial Law, Corporate Governance, Cybersecurity Law, Financial Regulation, AI Governance Notable Contributions: Analysis of EU cybersecurity directives, AI in legal education, D&O insurance frameworks

• Public International Law
• International Human Rights Law
• International Law on Peace and Security
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Irene Couzigou is a leading scholar in Public International Law at the University of Aberdeen's School of Law. Her research focuses on international cybersecurity law, law on peace and security, human rights, and comparative public law, particularly French and German legal systems. Her work includes analyzing the regulation of cyber operations, state sovereignty in digital domains, and the legal challenges of disinformation. She has advised governments and international bodies on cyber resilience and counterterrorism strategies. Key affiliations: Max Planck Institute, Sciences Po Paris, European Society of International Law Recent articles address cybercrime, AI governance, and hybrid warfare She supervises PhD students in international cybersecurity law and comparative public law, with completed theses on topics like cyber sovereignty and maritime boundary disputes. Scientific awards: Fellowships from DAAD, Max Planck Institute, and Hague Academy of International Law Grants: EU Digital Services Act consultation, BILETA award, Franco-British Lawyers Society recognition

Katharine Kempمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Competition Law
• Data Privacy
• Consumer Protection
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Associate Professor Katharine Kemp is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Law & Justice , UNSW Sydney, and leads the UNSW Public Interest Law & Tech Initiative . Her work focuses on competition law, data privacy, and consumer protection. She holds a BCom, LLB (Hons) from the University of Queensland, an LLM from Stellenbosch University, and a PhD from UNSW. Her research addresses digital regulation challenges, including privacy legislation, competition in online platforms, and public health surveillance ethics. Recent publications explore topics like Australia’s Online Privacy Bill, the impact of concealed data practices on competition, and policy responses to digital surveillance during the pandemic. Her work bridges legal scholarship and practical policy advocacy, particularly in balancing technological innovation with privacy rights and market fairness. She has contributed to major policy submissions on public health data laws and digital market conduct. Her leadership in the Public Interest Law & Tech Initiative fosters interdisciplinary collaboration on law, technology, and societal impact. While no specific awards are listed, her contributions to legal scholarship and policy reform are widely recognized.