Global Securities Litigation and Enforcement

Pierre-Henri Conac is Professor of Financial Markets Law at the Université du Luxembourg. He is the author of 'The regulation of securities markets by the French Commission des opérations de bourse (COB) and the US Securities and exchange commission (SEC)' which was awarded several prizes. His research areas deal principally with European, international and comparative securities law. He has been deeply involved in policy making in securities financial law at the European Union level. From 2011 to 2016 the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), appointed him twice to its consultative Securities and Markets Stakeholder Group (SMSG).

Martin Gelter is Professor of Law at Fordham University School of Law. Previously, he was an assistant professor in Law at Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, University of Economics, a Terence M. Considine Fellow and a John M. Olin Fellow at Harvard Law School, and a Visiting Fellow at the University of Bologna, and a Visiting Professor at University Paris-II (Panthéon-Assas). Martin holds degrees in law from the University of Vienna, in business administration from Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, an S.J.D. from Harvard Law School, and an M.A. in Quantitative Methods for the Social Sciences from Columbia University. His scholarship focuses on comparative corporate law and governance.