Academic Advisory Board
International scholars providing global academic guidance and research oversight
Chair, AIIFL Academic Advisory Board and FBA, Rouse Ball Professor of English Law, University of Cambridge (United Kingdom)
Vice-Chair, AIIFL Academic Advisory Board and Director, Institute of Asian-Pacific Business Law; and William S. Richardson School of Law, University of Hawaii at Manoa (United States)
Core Member, AIIFL Academic Advisory Board and Professor of Financial Law and Ethics, Centre for Commercial Law Studies, Queen Mary University of London (United Kingdom)
Core Member, AIIFL Academic Advisory Board and Vice Dean (Faculty Development), Faculty of Law, National University of Singapore
Core Member, AIIFL Academic Advisory Board and Professor of Private Law and Market Regulation, European University Institute (Italy)
AIIFL Academic Advisory Board Member, AIIFL Honorary Fellow (2010–2014) and Scientia Professor of Law, School of Private & Commercial Law, UNSW Sydney (Australia)
AIIFL Academic Advisory Board Member and Emeritus Professor, Faculty of Law, Bond University (Australia)
AIIFL Academic Advisory Board Member and Professor of Company & Securities Law, Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge (United Kingdom)
AIIFL Academic Advisory Board Member and Professor of Law, Osgoode Hall Law School, York University (Canada)
AIIFL Academic Advisory Board Member and Professor at Edward Nathan (South Africa)
Research: Banking and finance, fintech, insurance
AIIFL Academic Advisory Board Member, AIIFL Honorary Fellow (2015–2019) and Emeritus Professor of Law, Faculty of Laws, University College London (United Kingdom)
AIIFL Academic Advisory Board Member, AIIFL Honorary Fellow (1999–2009) and Adjudicator (Hong Kong), Adjunct Professor, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
AIIFL Academic Advisory Board Member, AIIFL Honorary Fellow (2010–2014) and Professor of Banking Law & Financial Regulation and Director, Center for Banking Law and Financial Regulation, Netanya Academic College (Israel)
AIIFL Academic Advisory Board Member and Stanley A. Star Distinguished Professor of Law and Business, Duke University School of Law (United States)
AIIFL Academic Advisory Board Member and Adjunct Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Hong Kong)
AIIFL Academic Advisory Board Member, AIIFL Honorary Fellow (2026) and Rupert and Lillian Radford Chair in Law and Professor of Law, Dedman School of Law, Southern Methodist University
Research: Corporate law, securities regulation, financial regulation, corporate governance, investor protection, international securities law, and legal ethics
AIIFL Academic Advisory Board Member and Professor Emeritus, UZH Faculty of Law, University of Zurich and Attorney-at-Law, Bratschi AG, Zurich (Switzerland)
AIIFL Academic Advisory Board Member (Previous Appointment: 2002–June 2025) and Board Member, KC, Department of Private Law, University of Oslo (Norway)
AIIFL Academic Advisory Board Member (Previous Appointment: 2011–June 2025) and FBA, Dean, Faculty of Law, University of Oxford (United Kingdom)
AIIFL Academic Advisory Board Member (Previous Appointment: 1999–2001) and President, Korea Institute of Finance (South Korea)
AIIFL Academic Advisory Board Member (Previous Appointment: 2011–June 2025) and Former Head of Financial Stability Policy and Deputy Head of the Monetary and Economic Department, Bank for International Settlements (Switzerland)
AIIFL Academic Advisory Board Member (Previous Appointment: 2011–June 2025) and Adolf A. Berle Professor of Law, Columbia Law School (United States)
AIIFL Academic Advisory Board Member (Previous Appointment: 2002–June 2025) and Professor of Law, LSE Law School (United Kingdom)
AIIFL Academic Advisory Board Member (Previous Appointment: 1999–2001) and Professor of Accounting and Finance, University of Southampton (United Kingdom)
AIIFL Academic Advisory Board Member (Previous Appointment: 1999–2005) and Professor Emeritus, National University of Singapore and Consultant, Rajah & Tann (Singapore)
AIIFL Academic Advisory Board Member (Previous Appointment: 1999–2001) and Chinese Banking Research Institute, Hainan, and PhD Adviser, Peking University (China)
AIIFL Academic Advisory Board Member (Previous Appointment: 1999–2001) and Legal Advisor, Bank for International Settlements, and Professor of Banking Law, University of Lausanne (Switzerland)
AIIFL Academic Advisory Board Member (Previous Appointment: August 2021 – June 2022) and Dean and Professor of Law, Yong Pung How School of Law, Singapore Management University (Singapore)
AIIFL Academic Advisory Board Member (Previous Appointment: 1999–2023) and Professor Emeritus, University of Cologne (Germany)
AIIFL Academic Advisory Board Member (Previous Appointment: 2007–June 2025) and Chuo University Law School (Japan)
AIIFL Academic Advisory Board Member (Previous Appointment: 1999–2004) and Honorary Professor and Honorary University Fellow, School of Economics and Finance, University of Hong Kong
AIIFL Academic Advisory Board Member (Previous Appointment: 1999–2001) and Professor of Law, University of Tokyo (Japan)
AIIFL Academic Advisory Board Member (Previous Appointment: 1999–June 2025) and Attorney-at-law and Notary Public, Counsel, Swiss Legal Dürr (Switzerland)
AIIFL Academic Advisory Board Member (Previous Appointment: 1999–June 2025) and Professor Emeritus, Department of Law, Stockholm University (Sweden)
AIIFL Academic Advisory Board Member (Previous Appointment: 1999–2005) and Judge, High Court of South Africa, and Honorary Professor of Banking Law, Rand Afrikaans University (South Africa)
AIIFL Academic Advisory Board Member (Previous Appointment: 2011–June 2025) and Adams University Professor and Professor of Economics and Mathematics, Harvard University (United States)
AIIFL Academic Advisory Board Member (Previous Appointment: 2011–2018) and Lloyd’s Professor of Commercial Law, University of Exeter (United Kingdom)
AIIFL Academic Advisory Board Member (Previous Appointment: 2007–June 2015) and Fuyo Professor of Law, Columbia Law School (United States)
AIIFL Academic Advisory Board Member (Previous Appointment: 1999–June 2025) and Stuyvesant P. Comfort Professor of Law and Director, Center for Financial Institutions, New York University School of Law (United States)
AIIFL Academic Advisory Board Member (Previous Appointment: 2000–June 2024) and James L. Walsh Distinguished Faculty Fellow and Professor of Financial Institutions Law, Southern Methodist University (United States)
AIIFL Academic Advisory Board Member (Previous Appointment: 1999–2001) and Professor of Economics, Korea University (South Korea)
AIIFL Academic Advisory Board Member (Previous Appointment: 1999–June 2025) and Emeritus Professor of Corporate Law, Faculty of Law, University of Oxford (United Kingdom)
AIIFL Academic Advisory Board Member (Previous Appointment: 1999–June 2025) and Redmond Barry Distinguished Professor Emeritus and former Director, Centre for Corporate Law, Melbourne Law School, University of Melbourne (Australia)
AIIFL Academic Advisory Board Member (Previous Appointment: 2011–June 2025) and David Berg Professor of Law, Harvard Law School (United States)
AIIFL Academic Advisory Board Member (Previous Appointment: 2011–June 2025) and Sterling Professor of Law and Director, Yale Law School Center for the Study of Corporate Law (United States)
AIIFL Academic Advisory Board Member (Previous Appointment: 1999–2001) and Nomura Professor of International Financial Systems, Harvard Law School (United States)
AIIFL Academic Advisory Board Member (Previous Appointment: 2005–June 2025) and Managing Director and Chief Credit Officer – Asia-Pacific, Moody’s Investors Service (Hong Kong)
AIIFL Academic Advisory Board Member (Previous Appointment: 1999–June 2015) and (Australia)
AIIFL Academic Advisory Board Member (Previous Appointment: 2007–June 2025) and Professor of International Financial Law, Centre for Commercial Law Studies, Queen Mary University of London (United Kingdom)
AIIFL Academic Advisory Board Member (Previous Appointment: 2011–June 2025) and Director, Center for Corporate and Financial Law, National Taiwan University (Taiwan)
AIIFL Academic Advisory Board Member (Previous Appointment: 2001–June 2025) and China University of Political Science and Law (China)
AIIFL Academic Advisory Board Member (Previous Appointment: 1999–June 2025) and Provost and Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Chair of Economics, Philip Wong Kennedy Wong Professor in Political Economy and Director, Hong Kong Institute of Economics and Business Strategy, HKU Business School, University of Hong Kong (Hong Kong)
AIIFL Academic Advisory Board Member (Previous Appointment: 1999–June 2025) and Former Yorke Distinguished Visiting Fellow, University of Cambridge (United Kingdom)
AIIFL Academic Advisory Board Member (Previous Appointment: 2011–June 2025) and Downing Professor Emeritus of the Laws of England, University of Cambridge (United Kingdom)
AIIFL Academic Advisory Board Member (Previous Appointment: 1999–2001) and Professor of Banking Law, Peking University (China)
AIIFL Academic Advisory Board Member (Previous Appointment: 2007–2017) and Vice President and Professor of Law, Shanghai University of Finance & Economics (China)
AIIFL Academic Advisory Board Member (Previous Appointment: 2011–June 2025) and Professor of Law, School of Law, Tsinghua University (China)