Dr. Emiliano Catan

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Emiliano M. Catan is a prominent academic in the field of Law, specializing in Corporate Governance, Corporate Law, and Empirical Legal Studies, with a particular focus on Mergers and Acquisitions. He joined the faculty of NYU School of Law in Summer 2014, following his educational accomplishments which include a PhD in Economics from New York University in 2014, an LLM in Corporation Law from NYU in 2010, and a MA in Economics from Universidad Torcuato Di Tella in 2007, where he graduated with the highest GPA, earning a Gold Medal. Catan has made significant contributions to legal scholarship, including an article published in the Stanford Law Review, where he examines the law and finance divide concerning anti-takeover statutes. His teaching portfolio includes courses on Corporate Finance and Corporations, where he emphasizes real-world applications of corporate finance theories and the intricacies of corporate law, respectively. Catan’s research and academic output reflect his deep engagement with the changing landscape of corporate governance and the legal complexities surrounding mergers and acquisitions.

Research Interests

Awards

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George Colin Award

2010-01-01
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Gold Medal

2003-01-01

Requirements for New York University School of Law

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
IELTS
Listening
Required:7.5
Reading
Required:7.5
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
First degree in law (JD or LLB) from an ABA-approved school or a foreign equivalent.
Application Checklist
  • Online application via LSAC
  • Personal Statement
  • Resume or Curriculum Vitae
  • Official Transcripts
  • Class Rank Statement
  • Recommendation Letter(s)
  • English Proficiency Test Score (if applicable)
Specialization Notes

The Master of Laws (LLM) is a general degree. Applicants from the 'Department of Law' typically enroll in the general LLM or one of the specialized LLM programs.