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Associate Professor Mark Humphery-Jenner is a distinguished faculty member at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) Business School, specifically within the School of Banking and Finance. With an exceptional academic pedigree including multiple PhDs from prestigious institutions worldwide, he has established himself as a leading researcher at the intersection of finance, law, and corporate governance. Dr. Humphery-Jenner's educational background demonstrates remarkable breadth and depth, featuring PhDs from UNSW, Tilburg University, and Leiden University, along with master's degrees from Columbia University and the University of Washington. His undergraduate achievements include a BCom with First Class Honours and University Medal, and an LLB with First Class Honours, both from UNSW. This multidisciplinary foundation spanning business, law, and finance informs his comprehensive research approach. His research spans corporate finance, venture capital, and law, with particular focus on how legal frameworks shape financial decision-making and corporate behavior. Humphery-Jenner has published extensively in top-tier finance journals including the Journal of Financial Economics, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Review of Finance, and Journal of Corporate Finance, as well as leading management journals such as Strategic Management Journal and Journal of International Business Studies. His scholarly contributions address critical issues in executive compensation, securities litigation, corporate governance, and private equity markets. Analysis of his recent publications reveals a sophisticated research trajectory increasingly focused on the relationship between litigation risk and financial reporting practices, corporate governance mechanisms, and investor protection frameworks. His work demonstrates particular attention to Australian regulatory contexts while maintaining a strong international comparative perspective, especially regarding Asian capital markets and cross-border investment. With substantial industry experience including work in investment banking and consulting for hedge funds, Humphery-Jenner brings practical insights to his academic work. He has been teaching in various capacities since 2006 and has served as an assistant professor in finance since 2012, contributing significantly to business education at UNSW. His professional background enhances his ability to bridge theoretical research with real-world financial practice.

• Corporate Finance
• Venture Capital
• Private Equity
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Katherine Reece Thomas is a Global Associate Professor of Law at the Notre Dame London Law Programme and holds a primary affiliation as Associate Professor of Law at The City Law School, City St George's, University London. She specializes in public international law, company law, and the law of state immunity. Her teaching portfolio includes international law of the sea, contract law, and corporate law. She holds a BA(Hons) in History from McGill University, a BA(Hons) in Jurisprudence from the University of Oxford, and an LLM in International Law from the University of Cambridge. She is a retired member of the New York State Bar and a non-practising solicitor in England and Wales. Her research focuses on state immunity doctrines, international law domestication, and shareholders' agreements. Dr. Thomas served as Programme Director for City's LLM programmes from 2017–2022. Her publications include a monograph on the Commercial Activity Exception to State Immunity (Edward Elgar, 2024) and the upcoming sixth edition of The Law and Practice of Shareholders' Agreements (co-authored with Christopher Ryan). She also contributes to scholarly discussions on transnational legal frameworks and corporate governance structures.

• Public International Law
• Law of the Sea
• Company Law
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Robert P. Bartlett is the W. A. Franke Professor of Law and Business at Stanford Law School and a courtesy Professor of Finance at the Stanford Graduate School of Business. He serves as Co-Director of the Arthur and Toni Rembe Rock Center for Corporate Governance. Previously, he held roles at UC Berkeley School of Law and the University of Georgia School of Law, and practiced corporate law at Gunderson Dettmer. He earned his JD (2000) and BA (1996) from Harvard University. His research focuses on law and finance, particularly venture capital, market structure, corporate governance, and capital market regulation. Key areas include fractional shares' impact, odd-lot trading dynamics, and ESG integration in executive compensation. Recent articles address hidden liquidity, venture capital contract standardization, and fintech-driven consumer lending discrimination. Bartlett’s work bridges legal and financial disciplines, influencing policy debates on market transparency, regulatory frameworks, and corporate accountability. He has contributed to prominent journals like the Journal of Financial Economics and Review of Financial Studies , and authored book chapters on venture capital valuation. His affiliations include the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research and leadership roles in academic centers fostering corporate governance research.

• Law and Finance
• Venture Capital Finance
• Market Structure
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Erik P.M. Vermeulen is a Full Professor of Business and Financial Law at Tilburg University and a key researcher at the Tilburg Law and Economics Center (TILEC) in the Netherlands. He also serves as Senior Counsel Corporate/Vice President at Philips International B.V. , focusing on corporate governance, M&A, and securities law. His academic work spans comparative company law, innovation, and sustainable legal frameworks. Current Affiliation: Professor at Tilburg Law School Practice: Corporate governance and venture capital at Philips His research explores how legal structures influence corporate competitiveness and innovation, particularly in digitalization and AI. He emphasizes the intersection of Law & Technology , Responsible Organizations , and Entrepreneurial Finance . Recent article trends include insights on: 2025: AI-driven corporate transformation and global compliance 2024: Gen X's tech struggles and urban well-being 2020: Evolution of governance frameworks He directs Tilburg's International Business Law Program and advises SMEs through the International Venture Club . His global teaching spans institutions in Colombia, Belgium, Japan, and Israel.

• Corporate Law
• Corporate Governance
• Venture Capital
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Mark J. Loewenstein is the Monfort Professor of Commercial Law at the University of Colorado Law School, where he has been a faculty member since 1979. He teaches courses in Business Associations, Securities Law, and Contracts, and has established himself as a leading scholar in business law. Professor Loewenstein previously practiced business law at a Chicago law firm before joining academia and has maintained strong connections with the legal profession throughout his career. Professor Loewenstein's educational background includes: JD from the University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana BA from the University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana Professor Loewenstein's research focuses on business associations, agency law, and securities law, with particular expertise in corporate governance. His scholarly work examines the legal structures of business organizations, fiduciary duties in unincorporated entities, and the evolving landscape of corporate law. He has made significant contributions to understanding LLC governance, veil piercing doctrines, and the application of good faith principles in business contexts. His comparative work on stakeholder protection in Germany and Japan demonstrates his international perspective on corporate governance issues. Analysis of Professor Loewenstein's publications reveals a consistent focus on the intersection of business organization law and corporate governance. His work spans theoretical examinations of agency principles, practical analyses of LLC structures, and historical perspectives on corporate law developments. A notable trend in his scholarship is the examination of how traditional corporate law concepts apply to newer business forms, particularly limited liability companies. His publications also demonstrate a strong interest in the balance between state and federal regulation of business entities. Professor Loewenstein has received significant professional recognition: Monfort Professor of Commercial Law (endowed chair) Fulbright Scholar at Hokkaido University, Japan (1990-91) Visiting Professor at University of Michigan Law School (1999) Throughout his career, Professor Loewenstein has demonstrated exceptional service to both the University of Colorado Law School and the broader legal community. He served as associate dean for academic affairs for nine years and associate dean for research for four years. He was a member of Colorado's Securities Board from 1995 to 2000 and contributed to the drafting of the 1994 Colorado Business Corporation Act. As a delegate to the ABA House of Delegates (1999-2005) and active member of the ABA's business law committee, he has influenced business law development at the national level. His service extends to editorial roles for legal publications and frequent presentations at professional conferences. Professor Loewenstein maintains strong connections with the legal practice community through his ongoing service on the Colorado Bar Association's Corporate Law Revision Committee and his contributions to continuing legal education programs. His work bridges academic scholarship and practical legal application, making him a valued resource for both students and practitioners.

• Business Law
• Corporate Governance
• Securities Regulation
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Adam B. Badawi is a Professor of Law at the University of California, Berkeley - School of Law, where he maintains an active research agenda at the intersection of law, finance, and corporate governance. His scholarly work has established him as a leading expert in contract law, M&A transactions, securities litigation, and ESG compliance. Professor Badawi's research interests span multiple dimensions of corporate law and legal theory. His work on contractual complexity, particularly in debt agreements and M&A transactions, has provided significant insights into how legal drafting affects economic outcomes. He has extensively examined the business judgment rule, board authority, and the role of courts in corporate governance. More recently, his research has expanded into ESG-related topics, analyzing how environmental, social, and governance considerations intersect with traditional corporate law frameworks. His methodological approach often combines legal analysis with empirical techniques, including text analysis of legal documents and event studies of litigation outcomes. Professor Badawi's scholarly output demonstrates consistent high-impact research across multiple domains of corporate law. His early work focused on foundational aspects of contract theory and interpretation, while his more recent publications reflect growing interest in ESG metrics, executive compensation structures tied to sustainability goals, and the evolving regulatory landscape. The trajectory of his research shows a progression from theoretical legal analysis toward increasingly empirical and interdisciplinary approaches that bridge law with finance and data science. Professor Badawi has collaborated with numerous scholars across different institutions, including Duke University, Stanford Law School, and the University of Chicago Law School, reflecting the interdisciplinary nature of his work and its relevance to multiple academic communities.

• Contract Law
• Corporate Law
• Mergers and Acquisitions
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Dr. Dicky Tsang is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Law , The Chinese University of Hong Kong. He holds degrees from Georgetown University (S.J.D.), Columbia University (LL.M., J.D.), University College London (LL.M.), and the University of Hong Kong (LL.B., PCLL). His practice experience includes corporate finance law at Linklaters and Shearman & Sterling across New York, London, Hong Kong, Beijing, and Shanghai. Admitted to practice in New York, England & Wales, and Hong Kong Research Interests : Dr. Tsang specializes in Private International Law and Company Law , focusing on cross-border corporate liability, veil-piercing, arbitration agreements, and FRAND litigation. His work bridges empirical legal analysis with comparative law frameworks. Publication Trends : His recent scholarship examines jurisdictional conflicts, enforcement of foreign judgments, and regulatory challenges in global corporate law. Publications span journals like Virginia Journal of International Law and Journal of Private International Law . Scientific Awards : Outstanding Research Impact Award 2022-23 CUHK Research Excellence Award 2019-2020 CUHK Teaching Excellence Award 2016-2017 Grants : He has led multiple RGC-funded projects, including empirical studies on China’s choice-of-law regime and foreign judgment enforcement. Collaborative grants explore corporate governance and legal education in Asia.

• Private International Law
• Company Law
• Corporate Governance
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Professor Dr. Prof. h.c. Thomas M.J. Möllers holds the Chair for Civil Law, Commercial Law, European Law, International Private Law and Comparative Law at the Faculty of Law, University of Augsburg. As a full professor, he leads research and teaching in multiple legal disciplines with a particular focus on German and European financial regulation, corporate law, and legal methodology. His work bridges traditional legal scholarship with contemporary challenges posed by digitalization and globalization. Professor Möllers' research interests span German and European Capital Markets law, German and European Company Law, Legal methods, Comparative Law, European Union Law, and Competition Law. His scholarly work demonstrates exceptional breadth, connecting doctrinal legal analysis with practical applications in evolving regulatory environments. He has made significant contributions to understanding the interface between national legal systems and EU regulation, particularly in financial markets. His recent publications reveal a strong focus on capital markets regulation, particularly regarding the Wirecard scandal and auditor liability, consumer protection in e-commerce, data protection across different legal systems, and the impact of AI on legal methodology. The trajectory of his work shows increasing engagement with comparative legal analysis between European, American, and Chinese legal systems, reflecting his growing international influence. TOP 1% Most Cited Books (2019-2023) - Legal Translations in China for his 'Legal Methodology' Honorary Professor at Central South University, Changsha, Hunan (2024) Professor Möllers has mentored numerous successful legal scholars who have gone on to academic and professional careers, including Dr. Liuhua Shen (now a professor at Jiangsu University), Dr. Maximilian Merwald, and Dr. Lisa Wolf. His research is supported by various grants, including DAAD funding for US exchange programs and participation in the Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence - INspiRE on consumer protection, capital markets, and competition law enforcement. He leads the Research Center of Innovation and Legal Studies between China and Europe (RICE) and is actively involved in the Caplaw initiative, which provides resources on European and national business law. His work connects legal scholarship with practical applications through podcasts, student research showcases, and collaborative projects across multiple legal systems.

• German and European Capital Markets law
• German and European Company Law
• Legal methods
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Steven Davidoff Solomon is a Professor at the University of California, Berkeley - School of Law. He is also affiliated with the European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) and the Berkeley Center for Law and Business, reflecting his deep engagement in corporate law and governance research. His research interests span Corporate Law, Securities Regulation, Mergers and Acquisitions, Corporate Governance, Financial Regulation, Private Equity, and ESG . His scholarship often integrates empirical legal studies with doctrinal analysis, focusing on the economic and regulatory implications of corporate transactions and governance structures. His recent publications reveal a consistent focus on modern corporate governance challenges, including dual-class stock, passive investing, public benefit corporations, and the impact of social movements on executive contracting. His work frequently appears in top-tier law reviews and is highly cited, indicating significant scholarly influence. He has collaborated extensively with leading scholars such as Jill E. Fisch, Matthew D. Cain, David Zaring, and Randall S. Thomas. While no specific awards or students are listed in the provided text, his prolific output and institutional affiliations underscore his prominence in the legal academic community. His research has practical implications for policymakers and practitioners, demonstrated by his testimony before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on financial regulatory reform. He continues to be an active contributor to legal scholarship, with recent publications extending into 2025.

• Corporate Law
• Securities Regulation
• Mergers and Acquisitions
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Eric Talley is the Marc and Eva Stern Professor of Law and Business at Columbia Law School , where he has served as Full-time Faculty since 2015. Prior to Columbia, he held tenured positions at the University of California, Berkeley (2006–2015) and the University of Southern California (1995–2006), and visiting appointments at Caltech, University of Chicago, ETH-Zurich, European University Institute, Georgetown, Harvard, RAND Graduate School, and Stanford. Education : J.D. and Ph.D. in Economics from Stanford University; B.A. in Economics & Political Science from UC San Diego His research and teaching focus on Corporate Law , Mergers & Acquisitions , Corporate Governance , Law and Machine Learning , and Economic Analysis of Law . He co-directs the Ira M. Millstein Center for Global Markets and Corporate Ownership , directing research on corporate governance and performance trends. Recent publications analyze topics such as valuation disputes , officer liability in Delaware , and gender dynamics in startups , reflecting his interdisciplinary approach blending law, finance, and data science. His work has been featured in top journals and media outlets like the Wall Street Journal , Bloomberg , and Harvard Law School’s Forum . Scientific Awards : Willis L.M. Reese Prize for Excellence in Teaching (2017, 2022) Elected member of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences (2024) Talley hosts the Beyond “Unprecedented” podcast, exploring economic recovery post-pandemic. He serves on the Executive Committee of the Columbia University Data Science Institute and has held leadership roles in the Society for Empirical Legal Studies and the American Law and Economics Association.

• Corporate Law
• Corporate Finance
• Corporate Governance
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Yijia Zhao is an Associate Professor in the Department of Accounting & Finance at the College of Management, University of Massachusetts Boston. She serves as the Graduate Program Director and focuses on research in financial intermediation, banking, corporate credit markets, securities issuance, and corporate finance. Her research explores critical topics such as the impact of credit supply on corporate bond offerings, syndicated loan pricing, the role of sovereign wealth funds in debt markets, ethical misconduct among financial advisers, and the implications of shareholder litigation in corporate takeovers. She examines how bank capital and lending relationships affect credit availability and market dynamics. Dr. Zhao's scholarly work has been published in top-tier journals like Management Science , Journal of Corporate Finance , and Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis , reflecting trends in banking, corporate finance, and behavioral ethics. Her research often intersects with empirical finance and institutional analysis. Scientific awards and honors include multiple Donald Shephard Endowed Awards, semi-finalist recognitions at the Financial Management Association (FMA) Best Paper Awards, and a Corcoran Endowed Summer Teaching Fellowship. She has also received teaching accolades such as the Alfred G. Smith Outstanding Graduate Student Teaching Award at the University of South Carolina. Dr. Zhao contributes to the academic community as an Associate Editor for The Financial Review and has served as an ad-hoc referee for journals including Journal of Banking and Finance and Pacific-Basin Finance Journal . Her professional services highlight her engagement with editorial and peer-review processes in finance and ethics.

• Financial Intermediation
• Banking and Financial Institutions
• Corporate Credit Market
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Poonam Puri is a Professor and York Research Chair in Corporate Governance, Investor Protection & Financial Markets at Osgoode Hall Law School, York University. She holds an LLB from Toronto and an LLM from Harvard. Co-Founder and Director of the Osgoode Investor Protection Clinic Founder and Director of the Business Law LLM at Osgoode Professional Development Chair of York University’s Senate Her research focuses on corporate governance, investor protection, securities regulation, and the legal implications of digital currencies. She has supervised PhD and LLM students in areas like corporate accountability, ESG, and cryptocurrency regulation. Article Trends : Recent works emphasize digital currencies, corporate sustainability, enforcement mechanisms, and governance reforms, reflecting her interdisciplinary approach to law and finance. Scientific Awards : Royal Society of Canada’s Yvan Allaire Medal (2021) Law Society Medal (2021) Walter Mundell Medal for Legal Writing (2020) Top 25 Most Influential Lawyers (2015, 2017) Canada’s 100 Most Powerful Women (2011) Grants : Over $5 million in research funding, including five SSHRC grants and $775,000 from York and University of Toronto for digital currency research. Labs & Teams : Directs the Osgoode Investor Protection Clinic and has served on numerous public and private sector boards, including Canada Infrastructure Bank and Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital.

• Corporate Law
• Corporate Governance
• Investor Protection
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Reinier H. Kraakman is the Ezra Ripley Thayer Professor of Law at Harvard Law School, where he teaches corporate law, corporate finance, and organizational law. He previously served as a professor at Yale Law School and has held visiting positions at Georgetown University Law Center and New York University School of Law. His academic and policy work has influenced corporate governance reforms in countries such as Russia and Vietnam. Education: J.D., Yale Law School, 1979 Ph.D. in Sociology, Harvard University, 1973 B.A. in History and Science, Harvard College, 1971 Fulbright Fellowship, University of Frankfurt, 1971 His research focuses on corporate law, corporate governance, comparative corporate law, and the economic foundations of organizational law. Kraakman is renowned for identifying core agency problems in corporations—between managers and shareholders, controlling and minority shareholders, and shareholders and other stakeholders. His work emphasizes the functional and comparative analysis of legal institutions across jurisdictions. The recent publications of Professor Kraakman reflect a sustained focus on the intersection of law, economics, and institutional design. His articles and books analyze corporate governance structures, market efficiency, CEO turnover, and the historical evolution of business entities. He frequently collaborates with leading scholars such as Henry Hansmann, Lucian Bebchuk, and Ronald Gilson, producing influential interdisciplinary work that shapes both academic discourse and policy debates. Scientific Awards: Elected ECGI Research Associate (2006) Fulbright Fellowship (1971) Kraakman has advised on legal reforms and contributed to major amicus briefs before the U.S. Supreme Court, particularly in cases involving corporate political speech and shareholder rights. His work on compliance, executive compensation, and board accountability has informed regulatory thinking globally. He is a key figure in the academic network promoting empirical and theoretical rigor in corporate law. He is a co-author of the seminal treatise The Anatomy of Corporate Law , now in its third edition, and has published extensively in top law journals including the Yale Law Journal , Georgetown Law Journal , and Harvard Law Review . His scholarship continues to be central to understanding the convergence and divergence of corporate legal systems worldwide.

• Corporate Law
• Comparative Corporate Law
• Corporate Governance
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Elizabeth Pollman is a Professor of Law and Co-Director of the Institute for Law & Economics at the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School. She specializes in corporate law, governance, and entrepreneurship, with a focus on venture capital-backed startups and dual-class structures. Her work examines issues such as CEO turnover, ESG integration, and regulatory frameworks in corporate law. Her research has been published in top-tier journals including the Harvard Law Review, Columbia Law Review, and Duke Law Journal. She co-authored *Business Organizations: A Contemporary Approach* and co-edited *Research Handbook on Corporate Purpose and Personhood*. Pollman has received teaching awards, including the Harvey Levin Memorial Award (2022) and LLM Prize (2021 & 2024). Before joining Penn, she taught at Loyola Law School and held visiting roles at UC Berkeley and the University of Sydney. She practiced at Latham & Watkins and clerked for the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. She earned her BA and JD from Stanford University, both with distinction. Her current projects include analyzing governance dynamics in dual-class firms and exploring the historical and modern evolution of corporate purpose clauses. She co-directs the Institute for Law & Economics, which focuses on interdisciplinary research at the intersection of law and economic analysis.

• Corporate Law
• Corporate Governance
• Startups
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Elisabeth de Fontenay serves as the Karl W. Leo Distinguished Professor of Law at Duke University School of Law, where she researches corporate law and finance with emphasis on less-regulated financial markets. Her work examines the decline of public companies, rise of private capital, and private equity's role in debt markets and corporate governance. She has testified before Congress and presented at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Education: B.A. in Economics, summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa, Princeton University (two-time All-American rugby player) J.D., magna cum laude, Harvard Law School Professor de Fontenay's research bridges corporate law, finance, and regulatory frameworks, focusing on market behavior in unregulated spaces. Her scholarship analyzes contractual complexity in debt agreements, value creation by transactional lawyers, and the public/private market equilibrium. She employs interdisciplinary methods combining legal doctrine with financial market analysis to address evolving regulatory challenges. Her recent publications (2023-2025) reveal a concentrated focus on private market dynamics, debt market regulation, and governance structures in non-public entities. Key trends include examining regulatory arbitrage between public and private markets, contractual innovations in private equity, and judicial responses to complex debt disputes. Her work increasingly addresses systemic implications of declining public listings and the expansion of private capital. Professional Affiliations: Member, American Law Institute (ALI) Associate Reporter, ALI’s Restatement of the Law of Corporate Governance Research Member, European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) Board of Directors, American Law and Economics Association Prior to academia, Professor de Fontenay practiced corporate law at Ropes & Gray specializing in mergers and acquisitions, debt financing, and private investment funds. She maintains active engagement with policymakers through congressional testimony and SEC presentations, translating academic research into practical regulatory insights while teaching courses including Business Associations, Corporate Finance, and Private Equity and Hedge Funds.

• Corporate Law
• Corporate Finance
• Financial Markets Regulation
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