Events

CUHK LAW CCTL Seminar – ‘Sustainability and Corporate Mechanisms in Asia’ (Online)

Date:

7 Mar 2022

Time:

5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Venue:

Online (Zoom)

Speaker(s):

Ernest Lim is Professor at the Faculty of Law, National University of Singapore (NUS). He obtained his D.Phil. and B.C.L. from Oxford, LL.M. from Harvard and LL.B. from NUS. He has published widely on comparative corporate law and governance as well as private law. He is the author of three monographs with Cambridge University Press: A Case for Shareholders’ Fiduciary Duties in Common Law Asia (2019), which won the Society of Legal Scholars Peter Birks Runner-up Prize for Outstanding Legal Scholarship; Sustainability and Corporate Mechanisms in Asia (2020); and Social Enterprises in Asia: A New Legal Form (2022, forthcoming). He is also co-editor of The Cambridge Handbook of Private Law and Artificial Intelligence (CUP, forthcoming). He has been elected to the Robert S Campbell Visiting Fellowship at Magdalen College, Oxford. He has held visiting appointments at the Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law, King’s College London, and Columbia Law School. Prior to joining academia, he worked in the New York and Hong Kong offices of Davis Polk where he specialised in global capital market transactions.

Remarks:

Language: English