Studying law at Queen Mary University of London will benefit you with the experience of learning from our academic staff, who are at the cutting edge of research in their disciplines and carry out high-profile work advising international organisations such as the United Nations, the World Bank and the International Court of Justice.
Professor Christopher Millard, Professor Chris Reed and Professor Ian Walden are on the Cloud Legal Project. The Cloud Legal Project (CLP) was launched in 2009 by members of the Centre for Commercial Law Studies (CCLS) at Queen Mary University of London with generous financial support from Microsoft Corporation. Since 2014, we have also been collaborating with the Department of Computer Science and Technology at the University of Cambridge as part of the Microsoft Cloud Computing Research Centre (see mccrc.eu).
Professor Rodrigo Olivares is a Professor in Banking and Finance Law at the Centre for Commercial Law Studies (CCLS) at Queen Mary University of London. He has acted as a Sovereign Debt Expert for the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). He also works regularly with the World Bank and the EBRD as a senior insolvency law expert.
Professor Rosa María Lastra is the Sir John Lubbock Chair in Banking Law and Director of the Institute of Banking and Finance Law at the Centre for Commercial Law Studies. She is an expert in central banking and financial regulation and has advised the House of Lords, European Parliament, International Monetary Fund and European Central Bank. Her publications include books on International Financial and Monetary Law and Sovereign Debt Management which are authoritative references in the field.
Dr Noam Shemtov is specialised in Intellectual Property Law and Artificial Intelligence. He has also been providing consultation to policy makers on the policy and laws that are being put into practice.
Professor Gadi Oron is the Director General of CISAC, the International Confederation of Authors and Composers Societies. He specialises in international copyright and entertainment law, related e-commerce matters and IP policy advocacy. He graduated from Queen Mary CCLS with an Intellectual Property Law LLM in 2004.
Professor Stavros Brekoulakis is a Professor in International Arbitration, the Director of the School of International Arbitration at QMUL and a practicing arbitrator at 3 Verulam Buildings. Brekoulakis is a leading academic serving in several editorial and public positions including being a member of the ICC Commission on Arbitration and the LCIA Court. Brekoulakis is listed in Who’s Who Legal: Thought Leader being praised as a “one of the great minds in the international arbitration world”.
