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Professor Giuliano Castellano

Affiliation Director of AIIFL, and Associate Professor, HKU Faculty of Law
Research Areas Financial, Banking and Insurance Law; Regulation and Development; Comparative Law
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Journal Articles

  1. Don't Call It a Failure: Systemic Risk Governance for Complex Financial Systems LAW & SOCIAL INQUIRY 2024
  2. Financial Data Governance HASTINGS LAW JOURNAL 2023
  3. The Transnational Data Governance Problem Berkeley Technology Law Journal 2023
  4. Commercial Law Intersections HASTINGS LAW JOURNAL 2021
  5. The Social Psychology of Financial Regulatory Governance POLITICAL ECONOMY OF FINANCIAL REGULATION 2019
  6. Global Regulatory Standards and Secured Transactions Law Reforms: At the Crossroad between Access to Credit and Financial… Read more Fordham International Law Journal 2018
  7. Credit Creation: Reconciling Legal and Regulatory Incentives Law & Contemporary Problems 2018
  8. Bridging the gap: The Regulatory Dimension of Secured Transactions Law Reforms Uniform Law Review 2017
  9. Shedding Light on EU Financial Regulators: A Sociological and Psychological Perspective Hastings International and Comparative Law Review 2017
  10. Reverse Engineering the Law: Reforming Secured Transactions Law in Italy INTERNATIONAL AND COMPARATIVE SECURED TRANSACTIONS LAW: ESSAYS IN HONOUR OF RODERICK A MACDONALD 2017
  11. The new Italian law for non-possessory pledges : a critical assessment 2016
  12. Reforming Non-Possessory Secured Transactions Laws: A New Strategy? MODERN LAW REVIEW 2015
  13. Multilingualism in Financial Markets Governance : The Role of Language in the Process of International Regulatory… Read more UNIFORM LAW REVIEW 2012
  14. Reforming European Union Financial Regulation: Thinking through Governance Models European Business Law Review 2012
  15. Towards a General Framework for a Common Definition of "Securities": Financial Markets Regulation in Multilingual… Read more UNIFORM LAW REVIEW 2012
  16. Rising from the ashes: a governance perspective on emerging systemic risks GOVERNING DISASTERS: THE CHALLENGES OF EMERGENCY RISK REGULATION 2011
  17. Governing Ignorance: Emerging Catastrophic Risks-Industry Responses and Policy Frictions GENEVA PAPERS ON RISK AND INSURANCE-ISSUES AND PRACTICE 2010
  18. IUC independent policy report: At the end of the end of history - Global legal standards: Part of the solution or part of the… Read more Global Jurist 2009

Chapters in Books

  1. Unidroit access to credit instruments 2024
  2. Coordinating Secured Transactions Law and Capital Requirement Modernizing International Trade Law to Support Innovation and Sustainable Development Proceedings of the Congress of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law 2017

Other Works

  1. Secured Transactions Law in the Twenty-First Century Law & Contemporary Problems 2018
  1. Welcome Remarks
    International Conference: 8th Conference on International Coordination of Secured Transactions Reform
    As SPEAKER with Hualing Fu (Speaker), Jae Sung Lee (Speaker) 27 November 2025 - 12:00 pm Recording
  2. Coordinating Legal, Regulatory, and Policy Responses
    International Conference: 8th Conference on International Coordination of Secured Transactions Reform
    As MODERATOR with Carmen Chu, JP (Speaker), David Wong (Speaker), Hazel Law (Speaker), Rocky Tung (Speaker), Tomio Mizutani (Speaker) 27 November 2025 - 12:00 pm Recording
  3. Common Law, Unfamiliar Settings: Hong Kong, the UAE and Establishing Legal Trust in Financial Centres
    Financial Law and Regulation Seminars
    As CHAIR with Hussein Baxter (Speaker)
  4. Tokenization, DeFi, and the Legal Architecture of Finance
    Financial Law and Regulation Seminars
    As CHAIR with Professor Marco Dell’Erba (Speaker) Recording
  5. Introduction to “Alternative Risk Transfer” (ART) and “Insurance Linked Securities” (ILS)
    As CHAIR with Alex Korb (Speaker), Jeffrey H. Chen (Speaker), Timothy James Yip (Speaker)
  6. Fulfilling Consumer Duty through Artificial Intelligence
    As CHAIR with Sau Wai (Samuel) Law (Speaker) Recording
  7. The True Status of Corporate Directors and Officers – “Discretionaries” Not Fiduciaries
    AIIFL Distinguished Public Lecture
    As CHAIR with Professor Marc I. Steinberg (Speaker) Recording
  8. HKU Law & UNIDROIT Day
    As CHAIR with Professor Anna Veneziano (Speaker), William Brydie-Watson (Speaker) Recording
  9. Trade and Finance in the Digital Age: UNIDROIT’s Role and Future Work
    As SPEAKER with William Brydie-Watson (Speaker), Professor Henry Gabriel (Speaker), Professor Megumi Hara (Speaker), Professor Teresa Rodríguez de las Heras Ballell (Speaker), Professor James Zeng (Speaker) Recording
  10. The New Logic of Trade: Geopolitics, Geoeconomics, and the Search for Stability
    AIIFL Lectures & Seminars
    As CHAIR with Professor Markus Wagner (Speaker) Recording
  11. Open Finance, AI and Data Quality
    As CHAIR with Dr. Konrad Borowicz (Speaker) Recording
  1. The Social Psychology of Financial Regulatory Governance
    AIIFL Working Paper
  2. The Role of Technology and Law in Cross-Border Trade: Substantive and Procedural Issues
  3. Commercial Law Intersections
    Publications
  4. The Social Psychology of Financial Regulatory Governance
    Publications