Journal Symposium

Every year the Corporate Law Center co-sponsors a symposium with the Fordham Journal of Corporate & Financial Law. This past year's symposium, held on February 26, was entitled Islamic Law and Finance Symposium. It explored the modern practice of Islamic finance as it relates to U.S. practitioners.

Panelists included:

Thomas C. Baxter, General Counsel and Executive Vice President, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Shaykh Yusuf Talal DeLorenzo, Chief Shariah Officer, Shariah Capital
Mohammad Fadel, Assistant Professor of Law, University of Toronto
Wafik Grais, Senior Advisor, World Bank
Haider Ala Hamoudi, Assistant Professor of Law, University of Pittsburgh School of Law
Andreas Junius, Partner, Dechert LLP
Michael J.T. McMillen, Partner, Fulbright & Jaworski, LLP
Isam Salah, Partner, King & Spalding LLP