We're looking for another property lawyer to join the team The University of Manchester. Come and join @JohnPicton5 and me at UoM Law Manchester Centre for Law and Business jobs.manchester.ac.uk/Job/JobDetail?…

Thanks to everyone who attended CLAB research symposium today -excellent presentations by our members Qinqing Xu, Orkun Akseli, Michael Galanis, Vincenzo Bavoso, Fiona Lakareber, Abubakri Yekini, Rachael Ntongho, Nicolette Butler, Niyoosha Shishehgar and Alan Cunningham UoM Law

It is a great pleasure to organise the 15th Transnational Commercial Lawyers conference at UoM Law Manchester Centre for Law and Business 3-4 October. We look forward to welcoming colleagues from around the world for in depth discussions on financial inclusion, ESG, and sustainability

How can businesses effectively balance sustainability with economic efficiency? #Sustainability #BusinessDecisions #EcoEfficiency Manchester Centre for Law and Business UoM Law

15th Transnational Commercial Lawyers Conference UoM Law Manchester Centre for Law and Business

Off to Beijing! This Friday, as part of the British Council's Going Global Partnerships initiative, I'll be delivering a talk at the China University of Political Science and Law, where I'll discuss the 2019 Hague Judgments Convention and its implications for China.

It was lovely to visit Koç University Law School Bilkent Üniversitesi Hukuk Fakültesi KHAS Hukuk Fakültesi and to meet many wonderful colleagues & students to discuss the many intersections of financial regulation and secured transactions law reform with my colleague Vincenzo Bavoso UoM Law Manchester Centre for Law and Business

Kola Mayomi and I contributed a chapter to "Soft Law in International Trade Finance", examining UCP 600 enforcement in Nigeria, a key contribution to understudied commercial law in Africa. Check out the book: brill.com/edcollbook/tit… Manchester Centre for Law and Business UoM Law Manchester International Law Centre

It is a great pleasure and honour to be part of the UNIDROIT Model Law on Factoring Consultation Event. UoM Law Manchester Centre for Law and Business

Today our visiting researcher Alican Caliskan from KHAS Hukuk Fakültesi delivered an excellent presentation "Assignability of Receivables under Turkish and English Law: Requirements and Prohibitions", chaired by Orkun Akseli, attended by UoM Law staff, PhDs and online participants

It was great to listen to our Visiting Scholar Alican Çalışkan who presented his comparative research on the assignment of receivables UoM Law Manchester Centre for Law and Business KHAS Hukuk Fakültesi Başak Baysal

Our speaker for yesterday's CLAB research seminar was Dr Derek Whayman presenting on 'Incomplete Agency and the Re-Evaluation of the Applicability of the Fiduciary Duty of Loyalty in England', organised/chaired by Ashley Hannay @JohnPicton5

For our final research seminar in Semester 1, Vincenzo Bavoso presented "The Quest for Access to Finance: Between the (Broken) Promises of FinTech Lending and the (Hopeful) Tradition of Susu", many thanks to our members for comments/questions. More events to come in Sem 2!

Upcoming CLAB events (updated schedule)

Last week's CLAB research seminar featured Prof Charlotte Villiers from Bristol Law School, who delivered an excellent presentation: "The EU and Sustainable Finance: A Pact with the Devil?" Charlotte Villiers UoM Law

It was a pleasure to host Prof Marc Moore from Nottingham Law last week: "Private Equity's Neglected Pre-History: A Trans-Atlantic Perspective"

We are happy to announce the book launch by Professor Vincenzo Bavoso On 7 May. Please register via the link below: Book Talk: Debt Capital Markets: Law, Regulation and Policy eventbrite.co.uk/e/book-talk-de…

Excellent book launch today by Vincenzo Bavoso

Great event yesterday featuring our own Vincenzo Bavoso presenting his recent book titled "Debt Capital Markets: Law, Regulation and Policy", OUP 2024. Thanks to all the participants for a lively discussion, and to Professors Garcia Oliva and Galanis for the introduction.