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Zohar Goshen is a Jerome L. Greene Professor at Columbia Law School where he teaches and writes on corporate law, corporate governance, securities regulation, and corporate finance. His contributions to corporate law and securities regulation are widely acknowledged and have appeared in leading publications. Notable works include 'Barbarians at the Gates: Raiders, Activists, and Risk Mistargeting' published in the Yale Law Journal and 'Agents of Inequality: Common Ownership and the Decline of the American Worker' in the Duke Law Journal. He has received the Willis L.M. Reese Prize for Excellence in Teaching multiple times and has brought practical experience to his scholarship and teaching through his past role as chairman of the Israel Securities Authority. In this capacity, he implemented major corporate governance reforms amidst the 2008 Global Financial Crisis. Goshen also serves on the steering committee of the New Special Study of Securities Markets and has affiliations with the European Corporate Governance Institute. He co-directs the Center for Israeli Legal Studies at Columbia, which hosts visiting Israeli faculty and scholars.
Columbia Law School • New York, NY
Teaches corporate law, governance, securities regulation, and corporate finance.
Israel Securities Authority • Israel
Oversaw major reforms in corporate governance amid the Global Financial Crisis.
Juris Doctor (J.D.) program. While 'Department of Law' is not a formal administrative division for admissions, this entry covers the primary J.D. program.