Eilís Ferran, Professor of Company & Securities Law, University of Cambridge, Elizabeth Howell, Assistant Professor, London School of Economics, Felix Steffek, Professor of Law, University of Cambridge Eilís Ferran is Professor of Company & Securities Law at the University of Cambridge, a Professorial Fellow of St Catharine's College, Cambridge, and an Honorary Bencher of Middle Temple. She is also the Provost of the Gates-Cambridge Trust, which provides scholarships for postgraduate study at Cambridge funded by a major donation from the Gates Foundation. She has written extensively on UK, EU and international financial regulation, company law and corporate finance law. She has advised UK Parliamentary committees and served as an academic member of the Stakeholder Group of the European Banking Authority. Elizabeth Howell is an Assistant Professor at the London School of Economics and Political Science. Before joining LSE, she was the Slaughter and May Lecturer in Corporate law at the University of Cambridge. She has written widely on UK and EU financial markets regulation. She has served as an academic member of the European Securities and Markets Authority's Consultative Working Group on Corporate Finance.

Felix Steffek is Professor of Law at the University of Cambridge, Director of Studies at Newnham College and Global Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of Notre Dame. At Cambridge, he serves as Director of the Centre for Corporate and Commercial Law (3CL) and Director of International Strategy and Partnerships. He has been awarded a JM Keynes Fellowship in Financial Economics by the University of Cambridge. He has advised the World Bank, the EBRD, the OECD, UNIDROIT, the Financial Stability Board, the European Commission, the European Parliament as well as national governments, parliaments and courts.