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Maytal Gilboa joined the Faculty of Law at Western University as an Associate Professor in January 2025. Her research focuses on tort law, unjust enrichment, remedies, and private law theory. Recent research projects explore the intersection of private law and societal problems, including the impact of socio-economic status on tort law, tort damages related to racial and gender bias, and unjust enrichment in the context of climate change. Prior to her current position, Maytal was a faculty member at Bar Ilan University from 2020 to 2024 and served as a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Toronto Faculty of Law during 2018-2019, as well as at the Federmann Center for the Study of Rationality from 2016-2017. She holds a BA in Management, an LL.B. (magna cum laude), an LL.M., and a PhD from Tel Aviv University. She has received several research grants, including from the Israel Science Foundation and the German-Israeli Foundation for Scientific Research and Development. Her work has been published in reputed legal journals such as Legal Theory, the Canadian Journal of Law & Jurisprudence, and the Georgetown Law Journal.
Western University • London, Ontario, Canada
Joined the Faculty of Law as an Associate Professor.
Bar Ilan University • Israel
Served as a faculty member.
University of Toronto Faculty of Law • Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Conducted postdoctoral research.
Federmann Center for Study of Rationality • Israel
Served as a fellow.
Streams include Archaeology and Bioarchaeology, and Sociocultural Anthropology.