Manchester Centre for Law and Business

Here are some photos from the workshop organised earlier this month on the collapse of #ThamesWater: linkedin.com/posts/manchest…

Excellent book launch today by @BavosoVincenzo

Great event yesterday featuring our own @BavosoVincenzo 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.

We are happy to announce the book launch by Professor @BavosoVincenzo 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…

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

Last week's CLAB research seminar featured Prof Charlotte Villiers from @BristolUniLaw, who delivered an excellent presentation: "The EU and Sustainable Finance: A Pact with the Devil?" @CharlotteV64 @law_uom

Upcoming CLAB events (updated schedule)

For our final research seminar in Semester 1, @BavosoVincenzo 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!

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

It was great to listen to our Visiting Scholar @CaliskannAlican who presented his comparative research on the assignment of receivables @law_uom @ManchesterCLAB @khashukuk @BasakZBaysal

Today our visiting researcher Alican Caliskan from @khashukuk delivered an excellent presentation "Assignability of Receivables under Turkish and English Law: Requirements and Prohibitions", chaired by @OrkunAkseli, attended by @law_uom staff, PhDs and online participants

It is a great pleasure and honour to be part of the @UNIDROITorg Model Law on Factoring Consultation Event. @law_uom @ManchesterCLAB

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… @ManchesterCLAB @law_uom @MILC_UoM

It was lovely to visit @ku_lawschool @hukuk_bilkent @khashukuk and to meet many wonderful colleagues & students to discuss the many intersections of financial regulation and secured transactions law reform with my colleague @BavosoVincenzo @law_uom @ManchesterCLAB

Off to Beijing! This Friday, as part of the @BritishCouncil'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.

How can businesses effectively balance sustainability with economic efficiency? #Sustainability #BusinessDecisions #EcoEfficiency @ManchesterCLAB @law_uom

15th Transnational Commercial Lawyers Conference @law_uom @ManchesterCLAB

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

Thanks to everyone who attended CLAB research symposium today -excellent presentations by our members Qinqing Xu, @OrkunAkseli, Michael Galanis, @BavosoVincenzo, Fiona Lakareber, @yekinilaw1, Rachael Ntongho, Nicolette Butler, Niyoosha Shishehgar and Alan Cunningham @law_uom