Dr. Gabriel Rauterberg

Professor

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Biography

Gabriel Rauterberg is a Professor of Law at the University of Michigan Law School, where he teaches courses on Capital Markets Regulation, Corporate Law, and Contracts. His research interests focus on investment funds, securities regulation, and corporate governance, with a particular emphasis on the historical context of corporate forms. Rauterberg has authored multiple award-winning articles, recognized as some of the top publications in corporate securities law. His work has been cited by various courts, including the Delaware Supreme Court and the Delaware Chancery Court, and has been featured in leading publications such as the Harvard Law Review, Stanford Law Review, Columbia Law Review, and Yale Journal on Regulation. He is known for his active engagement with policymakers on securities issues and has conducted training for international securities regulators. Currently, he is involved in researching the evolving structure of investment funds and the regulation of private equity investments in public companies. Additionally, Rauterberg has a keen interest in the study and digitization of primary sources in economic history and early standard form contracts associated with the English East India Company.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor of Law

2025-01-01 — Present

University of Michigan Law School • Ann Arbor, MI

Teaches courses in Capital Markets Regulation, Corporate Law, and Contracts.

Visiting Professor

2025-01-01 — Present

Columbia Law School • New York, NY

Conducts research and teaches in the field of securities regulation.

Courses

Private Equity and Public Markets

Requirements for University of Michigan Law School

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:98
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
First degree in law (LLB or equivalent) from a school outside the U.S.
Application Checklist
  • LSAC LLM CAS Report
  • Official Transcripts
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Personal Statement
  • Resume/CV
  • Application Fee ($75)
Specialization Notes

Administered by University of Michigan Law School; exact department name 'Department of Law' refers to the LLM program.