Ed Leahy

Visiting Lecturer

Ed Leahy has lectured regularly at Oxford since 1998 and joined the Law Faculty in 2011. He has taught in the areas of securities law, cyberlaw, the law of international telecommunications, conflicts of laws and US litigation and international dispute resolution and he has published extensively in these and other areas. He has been a partner in major New York and Washington law firms where he represented clients in the areas of US and international litigation and arbitration, international transactions and internal investigations. He was the co-founder and Managing Partner of the investment bank, AEG Capital LLC. He is a former law clerk to Justice William J. Brennan of the United States Supreme Court. From 1996-98, he was the Distinguished Scholar from Practice and Visiting Professor at Boston College Law School, where he received the Most Outstanding Faculty Member Award. He is a former Sir Maurice Shock Visiting Fellow at University College (2003). His particular research interest is the future of the practice of law.