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Innovation in Financial Law and Systems (A Conference in Honour of Professor Joseph J. Norton – Part 2)

Dedman School of Law - International Graduate Program (Southern Methodist University) | Tsai Center for Law, Science and Innovation - Dedmans School of Law | entre for Commercial Law Studies (Queen Mary University of London) | Asian Institute of International Financial Law (The University of Hong Kong)

Date & Time Friday, 5 May 2017 12:00 pm (HKT)
Location Karcher Auditorium, SMU Dedman School of Law, 3315 Daniel Avenue, Dallas, Texas 75275

The “Innovations in Financial Law and Systems” conference honoring Professor Joseph J. Norton, will address the evolution and changing environment for both transactional and regulatory aspects of financial law. A Part I conference was held in London on May 5-6, 2016, at which fifty former graduate students and colleagues of Professor Norton attended.

This Colloquium (Part II) (invitation only) hopes to bring together 40 former students and colleagues of Professor Norton, drawn from 14 different countries/jurisdictions. Numerous of the attendees will present summaries of their most recent research. Topics will include Brexit and its implications for financial regulation, opportunities and challenges of technological innovation (‘FinTech’ and ‘RegTech’) for financial services, and the outlook for international financial regulation under the new U.S. administration.

Organizing Committee: Professor Marc I. Steinberg (SMU), Professor Douglas Arner (HKU-AIIFL), Professor Rodrigo Olivares-Caminal (CCLS) and Professor Ross Buckley (UNSW), Professor Rosa M. Lastra (CCLS/QMUL), Professor Emilios Avgouleas (Edinburgh), Dr. Heba Shams (World Bank), Professor Mads Andenas (Oslo) and Dr. Seema Sharma (SMU), with administrative assistance of Rebekah Bell, Lynn Dempsey and Sharon Magill-Tabbert.

About Prof Joseph J. Norton

Professor Joseph J. Norton (✞)

Former AIIFL Academic Advisory Board Member, James L. Walsh Distinguished Faculty Fellow and Professor of Financial Institutions Law, Southern Methodist University (United States) (2000 – June 2024)

The late Professor Norton co-founded the Asian Institute of International Financial Law (AIIFL) in 1999.