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CPLC Work in Progress Seminar: 'When Parallels Intersect: the English Trust encounters its Islamic counterpart (the waqf)'

Speaker: Scott Morrison Open to Faculty members, visitors, invitees and LLM/MCL/PhD students only. All events this term will be held on Zoom. Please email privatelaw@cam.ac.uk to be emailed a link to the relevant event.

CPLC Work in Progress Seminar: 'Forfeiture and the Effect of Section 33A of the Wills Act 1837'

Speaker: Dr Brian Sloan, Robinson College, University of Cambridge The forfeiture rule is “the rule of public policy which in certain circumstances precludes a person who has unlawfully killed another from acquiring a benefit in consequence of the killing”. Section 33A of the Wills Act 1837 (applicable to deaths on or...

CPLC Work in Progress Seminar: 'Construction, Implication, and the Role of Precedent'

Speaker: John Eldridge, Pupil Barrister, Serle Court This seminar explores the interaction between the processes by which statements of intention are construed or terms are implied. The vehicle for the exploration is the decision in Devani v Wells, where the Supreme Court held, surprisingly, that the processes led the same...

3CL/CPLC Webinar: 'Company Law – An Entity Theory'

Speaker: Professor Eva Micheler (LSE) This presentation advances an entity theory of company law. It builds on the insight that organisations or firms are autonomous actors in their own right. They are more than the sum of the contributions of their participants. They also act independently of the views and interests of...

3CL Travers Smith Roundtable: 'Funding Innovation: Current Issues in Corporate Finance'

2pm – 5.15pm (London) Convenors: Brian Cheffins, Louise Gullifer, Chris Hale, Felix Steffek This roundtable focusses on current and future issues of corporate finance. A particular emphasis is on funding tech and other innovative businesses. The following questions are raised and discussed: How does corporate finance adapt...

3CL Webinar: 'Private Equity: Its Place in Corporate Finance and How It Works'

Speakers: Mr Chris Hale (Chair Emeritus, Travers Smith) and Mr William Paul (Partner, Bridgepoint) This lecture by Chris Hale, Chair Emeritus of Travers Smith, will explore the economic and legal aspects of private equity, reflecting on its global reach, its growth from its origins in venture capital, and its importance in...

3CL Webinar: 'German Corporate Governance after Wirecard'

Speaker: Professor Markus Roth (University of Marburg) NB Date changed due to timing conflict. The payment provider Wirecard was once a member of the German blue chip-index and for many a German tech-hope. Rumors and reports in the Financial Times resulted not in investigations discovering the now apparent wrongdoings...

3CL Webinar: 'The Law of Corporate Debt: A Unifying Theory'

Speaker: Professor Richard Squire (Fordham Law School) We offer a theory of the law of corporate debt: the numerous statutory and judge-made mechanisms that augment, amend or override contracts between business corporations and their creditors. Examples include bankruptcy law, fraudulent-transfer law, secured transactions...

3CL Webinar: 'The Asian Business Law Institute/III Asian Principles of Global Restructuring Project'

Speaker: Justice Kannan Ramesh (High Court, Singapore) Comment: Mr Sushil Nair (Deputy CEO, Drew & Napier, Singapore) This is an exciting opportunity to hear one of the chief architects of this innovative project explaining its purpose and its progress so far, with a comment from a leading Singaporean practitioner. For...

CELS Evening Webinar: 'EU Fiscal Policy in the Midst of the Pandemic'

Speaker: Professor Antonio Estella de Noriega, Carlos III University of Madrid Abstract: This talk will review the measures that the EU institutions have adopted in the domain of fiscal policy and the Stability and Growth Pact to combat the pandemic. In particular, the freezing of the SGP’s implementation in the midst of...

Online webinar

CPLC Work in Progress Seminar: 'When Parallels Intersect: the English Trust encounters its Islamic counterpart (the waqf)'

CPLC Work in Progress Seminar: 'Forfeiture and the Effect of Section 33A of the Wills Act 1837'

CPLC Work in Progress Seminar: 'Construction, Implication, and the Role of Precedent'

3CL/CPLC Webinar: 'Company Law – An Entity Theory'

3CL Travers Smith Roundtable: 'Funding Innovation: Current Issues in Corporate Finance'

3CL Webinar: 'Private Equity: Its Place in Corporate Finance and How It Works'

3CL Webinar: 'German Corporate Governance after Wirecard'

3CL Webinar: 'The Law of Corporate Debt: A Unifying Theory'

3CL Webinar: 'The Asian Business Law Institute/III Asian Principles of Global Restructuring Project'

CELS Evening Webinar: 'EU Fiscal Policy in the Midst of the Pandemic'

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