BComm LLB, University of Queensland, Australia LLM, SJD, Harvard Law School
Areas of Interest Corporate Law , Corporate Social Responsibility , Mergers & Acquisitions , Regulatory Design , Securities
Scott Hirst joined Boston University School of law as an associate professor in 2018. His research seeks to explain phenomena in corporate law, securities regulation, and related areas, and to inform policy making on these subjects. His work combines empirical methods and conceptual analyses from finance, accounting, and economics, with close attention to the institutional environment within which corporations and investors make decisions. He teaches Corporations, Corporate Governance, and Mergers and Acqui