Curriculum Vitae
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Appointments
- 2025–Assistant Professor, NUS Faculty of Law
- 2020–24Lecturer, NUS Faculty of Law
- 2015–20Sheridan Fellow, NUS Faculty of Law
- 2022–23Program Fellow, Harvard Law School's Program on Corporate Governance (under Lucian Bebchuk)
- 2019–21Research Assistant for Professor Henry Hansmann, Yale Law School
Education
- 2024J.S.D., Yale Law School
- 2019LL.M., Yale Law School
- 2018M.Sc. Economics, London School of Economics
- 2014LL.B. (First Class Honours, top 5%), NUS
- 2014B.Soc.Sci. (Honours, First Class) in Economics, NUS
Awards
- Best Academic Paper (Junior Category), 2024 Berkeley-ECGI Forum on Corporate Governance
- Best Paper Award for Junior Scholars, Asian Law and Economics Association 2025 Annual Conference
- Ministry of Trade and Industry (Economist Service) Best Thesis Prize, NUS
- Dean's List, NUS (2010, 2011, 2012, 2014)
Research interests
Law and Economics, Law and Finance, Antitrust and Competition Law, Corporate Governance and Law, Financial Economics, Industrial Organization, Contract Theory.
Publications
Published
Expanding Shareholder Voice: The Impact of SEC Guidance on Environmental and Social Proposals
with Roberto Tallarita · Journal of Law and Economics (forthcoming)
2025
The Law and Economics of Shareholder Democracy
European Business Organization Law Review (forthcoming)
2025
The Impact of Antitrust Enforcement on China's Digital Platforms: Evidence from SAMR v. Alibaba
with Sinchit Lai, Chuyue Tian · International Review of Law & Economics 83, Article 106268
2025
Common Ownership and Corporate Sustainability: Evidence from S&P 500 Firms
Book chapter in *Investment Management, Stewardship and Sustainability* (Hart Publishing 2023, eds. Iris Chiu & Hans Christoph Hirt), pp. 235–284
2023
Gender Gaps in Legal Education: The Impact of Class Participation Assessments
with Jaclyn Neo · Journal of Empirical Legal Studies 20(4):1070–1137
2023
Transaction Costs in Common Ownership
University of Pennsylvania Journal of Business Law 25(1):209–294
2023
Anticompetitive Mergers in Two-Sided Digital Platform Markets: The Case of Uber-Grab
Singapore Academy of Law Journal 33:202–240
2021
Facilitating the Optimal Mechanism in Mergers & Acquisitions: A Comparative Perspective from the Commonwealth and United States
with Hans Tjio · Journal of Indian Law and Society 11(2):108–139
2020
The Inefficiency of Quasi-Per Se Rules: Regulating Information Exchange in EU and US Antitrust Law
with Jerrold Soh · American Business Law Journal 57(1):45–111
2020
Singapore's Competition Regime and its Objectives: The Case Against Formalism
with Allen Sng · Singapore Journal of Legal Studies 1:67–107
2019
Regulating the Inferential Process in Alleged Article 101 TFEU Infringements
Journal of Competition Law & Economics 13(1):45–88
2017
Working
The Fork in the Boardroom: Market Efficiency, Political Signaling, and the Specialist Director in China
with Lin Lin · Working Paper
2026
New Disclosure Obligations for Neobrokers
with Alessandro Romano, Luca Enriques · Working Paper
2026
The Regulatory Intermediation Gap: Evidence from Singapore's Equity Market Reform
with Hans Tjio · Working Paper (NUS Law Working Paper No. 2026/004)
2026
Voting Rules and the Price of Peace
Working Paper
2025
Reflecting on Reflective Loss
Working Paper
2025
Visual Salience-Based Regulations and Investment Decisions
with Alessandro Romano, Yoon-Ho Alex Lee, Luca Enriques, Alfredo Desiato · Working Paper
2025
The Price of Delaware Law Reform
with Roberto Tallarita · Under Review
2025
Common Ownership, Markups and Corporate Governance
Working Paper
2024
Computing
R, Stata, Python, Mathematica, LaTeX (data analysis, visualization, simulation, typesetting).
Professional activities
- Co-Organizer/Host, Bocconi-Oxford Junior Scholars Workshop in Corporate Law (2020–2023)