Hans De Wulf

Bio & Publications

Bio

Hans De Wulf studied law at the University of Ghent and obtained an LL.M degree in German Civil Law from the University of Tübingen. After a brief stint as an attorney, he joined the Financial Law Institute as a full time researcher and obtained his Ph.D. in 2001 with a thesis on the duty of loyalty of company directors. Since 2001, he teaches several courses on Belgian and European company law, including M&A. He's been a full professor since October 2003.

Apart from numerous articles on company law, he has also written a few articles in the areas of general commercial law and international insolvency. He is currently (since May 2009) the Director of International Relations of Ghent Law School and has been the deputy director of its LL.M program in European Law for some years now. His current research focuses on shareholder suits for damages in the form of direct, derivative and class actions.

Recent publications     (Full bibliography)

Courses

Courses

• Europees vennootschapsrecht en corporate governance
• Grondige studie: vennootschapsrecht
• Mergers & acquisitions in Europa: juridische aspecten
• Notarieel vennootschapsrecht
• Voortgezet vennootschapsrecht en wetgeving m.b.t. ondernemingen in moeilijkheden
• Vennootschappen en verenigingen

Contact

Contact

Financial Law Institute
Universiteitstraat 4
B-9000 Gent
tel.  +32 9 264 68 27
fax. +32 9 264 68 55

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