The current dean, Philip
McConnaughay, spent ten years as a leading
lawyer in Hong Kong and Tokyo and has been an
advisor to economic law reform efforts in Indonesia
and Vietnam. Associate Dean for International
Affairs Tiyanjana
Maluwa was the first legal advisor to the
Organization of African Unity, now the African
Union, and is the immediate past legal advisor
to the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner
for Human Rights. Professor William
E. Butler, the John Edward Fowler Distinguished
Professor of Law, is an authority on the legal
systems of Russia and former Soviet nations. He
is the author, co-author, editor or translator
of more than 120 books on Soviet, Russian, Ukrainian
and other Commonwealth of Independent States legal
systems. Professor
Tom
Carbonneau is one of the world's foremost
scholars of comparative and international arbitration.
Professor Louis
Del Duca is the former president of the International
Academy of Commercial and Consumer Law and a leader
in the internationalization of legal education
in the U.S. Professor Laurel
Terry is a leading scholar with respect to
the cross-border practice of law. Professor Larry
Backer is a leading scholar of comparative
corporate and constitutional law. Professor Takis
Tridimas is a former senior legal advisor
to the European Union presidency and the Sir John
Lubbock Professor of Banking Law at the University
of London’s Queen Mary College.
