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Corporate & Commercial Law

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Yale Law School Center for the Study of Corporate Law

The Yale Law School Center for the Study of Corporate Law focuses on corporate law and the law of other nongovernmental organizations; the regulation of financial markets and intermediaries; the legal framework of finance, including the law of bankruptcy, corporate reorganization, and secured transactions; and antitrust law and the law of regulated industries.

Corporate & Commercial Law faculty

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Yale Law School Center for Private Law

The Yale Law School Center for Private Law promotes teaching and research in contracts (including commercial law, corporate finance, bankruptcy, and arbitration), property (including intellectual property), and torts.

Economics and Business Studies at Yale

A number of other Yale University schools and organizations are involved in the study of economics and business.  Learn more about these programs.

Nov
12

Undermining Democratic Institutions: A Hidden Threat to Economic Growth

12:10PM - 1:00PM
Undermining Democratic Institutions: A Hidden Threat to Economic Growth
Nov
13

LPE Workshop: Zohra Ahmed, “Compulsion in the Sovereign Lending Regime”

12:10PM - 1:30PM
LPE Workshop: Zohra Ahmed, “Compulsion in the Sovereign Lending Regime”
Nov
14

2025–2026 Weil, Gotshal & Manges Roundtable

9:00AM - 3:10PM
2025–2026 Weil, Gotshal & Manges Roundtable
Nov
18

The Business of Law and Essential Insights to Becoming an Indispensable Attorney

12:10PM - 1:00PM
The Business of Law and Essential Insights to Becoming an Indispensable Attorney
Nov
19

Wei Shen: “The Hong Kong Stablecoin Ordinance and the ‘Hong Kong Effect’”

12:10PM - 1:00PM
Wei Shen: “The Hong Kong Stablecoin Ordinance and the ‘Hong Kong Effect’”
Nov
20

LPE Workshop: L. Herrine, Investing in Free Thought: Toward New Paradigm in Federal Higher Ed Policy

12:10PM - 1:30PM
LPE Workshop: L. Herrine, Investing in Free Thought: Toward New Paradigm in Federal Higher Ed Policy

This place has always been imbued with a restless spirit, the assumption that being the finest law school in the world is never enough, and a deep belief that you, our students, can do anything.