Our faculty are leaders in scholarship, teaching and service, as detailed in our faculty profiles. Here are highlights of their recent achievements:
Rogers Chair of Law Emerita Camilla E. Watson was featured on NOLA.com regarding the differences between tax evasion and tax avoidance. The article titled "District Attorney Jason Williams' tax fraud trial begins today. Here's what you need to know." was written by Jillian Kramer and published 7/18/22.
Associate Dean for International Programs & Post Professor Melissa J. "MJ" Durkee presented “Interpretive Entrepreneurship: How firms use international legal interpretation to modify their compliance obligations” as part of a panel titled “Legal Interpretation and Ambiguity” at the ComplianceNet 2022 Conference hosted by the University of Amsterdam during July.
Interim UGA Vice Provost for Academic Affairs, University Professor & Kilpatrick Chair of Corporate Finance and Securities Law Usha Rodrigues was featured on Law360 regarding the special purpose acquisition company Pershing Square Tontine Holdings. The article titled "Ackman To Dissolve Massive $4B SPAC, Refund" was written by Tom Zanki and published 7/12/22.
Stembler Family Distinguished Professor in Business Law Christopher M. Bruner presented his new book, The Corporation as Technology: Re-Calibrating Corporate Governance for a Sustainable Future (Oxford University Press, 2022), at the Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies in Pisa, Italy, during July.
Interim UGA Vice Provost for Academic Affairs, University Professor & Kilpatrick Chair of Corporate Finance and Securities Law Usha Rodrigues was featured in a Bloomberg article regarding special purpose acquisition companies. The article titled "Richard Branson Reshapes Fortune with SPACs as Investors Torched" was written by Benjamin Stupples and Tom Maloney and was published 7/11/22.