Niamh Moloney

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Niamh Moloney FBA (born 1969) is a scholar of law. [1] She is Professor of Law at the London School of Economics. [2]

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Moloney studied at Trinity College Dublin and Harvard Law School. [2] Her academic specialism is in EU financial market regulation.[ citation needed ]

She is on the editorial board of the European Law Review, [3] and is a series editor of the "International Corporate Law and Financial Market Regulation" series of Cambridge University Press. [4] Moloney is also on the commission board of the Central Bank of Ireland. [5]

She was elected as a Fellow of the British Academy (FBA) in 2018. [1] In 2019, she was awarded an honorary doctorate from the University of Zurich. [6] In 2022, she was elected a member of the Royal Irish Academy. [7]

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References

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  2. 1 2 "Professor Niamh Moloney". LSE. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
  3. "European Law Review: Editors & Editorial Board". Sweet & Maxwell. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
  4. "International Corporate Law and Financial Market Regulation". CUP. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
  5. "The Central Bank Commission". Central Bank of Ireland. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
  6. "University of Zurich Awards Six New Honorary Doctorates". University of Zurich. 27 April 2019. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
  7. "Admittance Day 2022". www.ria.ie. Royal Irish Academy. 19 May 2022. Retrieved 23 May 2022.