The two-day event honoured Professor Romano, Sterling Professor at Yale Law School, for her influential contributions to corporate and financial law.

Professor Augenhofer delivered a talk entitled ‘Law as a Product: Some Reflections on the Current Development of Third-Party Litigation Funding’, exploring recent trends and regulatory challenges in this evolving field.

The conference brought together leading academics from across Europe and the US to discuss key developments in capital markets, corporate governance, ESG, and private enforcement, reflecting on Prof Romano’s lasting impact on comparative corporate law scholarship.