Dr. Joanna Benjamin

Biography

Joanna Benjamin is an Emeritus Professor of Law at the London School of Economics, with extensive experience consulting major law firms and financial institutions in London. Her professional background includes serving as a member of the Bank of England's Financial Markets Law Committee and Deputy Chief Executive of the Financial Law Panel. Joanna's research interests focus on legal risk in international financial markets, particularly the legal frameworks governing various sectors such as insurance, commercial banking, and derivatives. She has authored significant publications including 'Financial Law' (Oxford University Press, 2007) and has co-authored works on global custody laws and international securities markets. Joanna has also engaged in numerous consultancy projects for public sector organizations in the UK and EU, contributing her expertise to topics like intermediated securities and legal reform. Her contributions to the field of financial law have been recognized through various academic and professional accolades, highlighting her influence and authority in the area.

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