Dr. Philipp Paech

Associate Professor

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Biography

Philipp Paech is an Associate Professor in Law at the London School of Economics and Political Science, specializing in financial services regulation with over 20 years of experience. His research focuses on the legal impacts of digital finance and the regulatory framework surrounding financial markets. Paech has played a significant role in shaping the European Union's digital finance strategy, serving as chair of the EU Commission expert group on financial technology. His teaching portfolio includes executive courses in International Financial Regulation and Law. Philipp has held visiting positions at prestigious institutions such as Notre Dame University and the European University Institute. His consultancy work extends to advising several international organizations including the OECD and the European Commission. His research interests encompass public and private law, legal risk management, and the implications of digitalization in financial markets, particularly concerning consumer welfare. He has published numerous articles and contributed to influential publications in the field of financial law regulation.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2018-01-01 — Present

London School of Economics and Political Science • London

Teaches and conducts research in financial regulation.

Requirements for London School of Economics and Political Science

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Upper second class honours (2:1) degree or equivalent in a relevant social science discipline
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Specialization Notes

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