Professor George Walker, BA, LLB (Glas), DAES (Bruges), LLM (Lond), PHD (Lond), DPHIL (Oxon), PhD (Cantab)Professor of International Financial LawEmail: g.a.walker@qmul.ac.ukTelephone: +44 (0)20 7882 8087Room Number: Lincoln's Inn FieldsProfileResearchPublicationsPublic EngagementProfileGeorge Walker is the Professor in International Financial Law at the Centre for Commercial Law Studies, Queen Mary University, London. He is a Barrister and Member of the Honourable Society of Inner Temple. He is a Member of the New York Bar and was previously a Solicitor in Scotland and in England & Wales. He has been a Legal Consultant with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington, DC and worked on over 30 country projects. He was a Major Leverhulme Fellow for 2011-2013 and Visiting Fellow at Wolfson College, Cambridge. He was a Senior Sir John Houblon Montagu Norman Fellow and Visiting Academic at the Bank of England in 2016-2019 and worked in the areas of Digital Money & Currency, Digital Financial Systems & Digital Technologies (FinTech). He was the Robert S Campbell Fellow at Magdalen College, University of Oxford in 2021. He is a former Affiliate Lecturer in Law at Cambridge University and has held visiting positions at Harvard University Law School and subsequently at Georgetown Law School, Washington DC. He was an external examiner at Hong Kong University and has been a Visiting Scholar at the Law School, Universityof Tokyo, Japan and at other major law schools. He has published over 420 pieces and authored or co-authored a large of number of books, articles and other papers in the banking and financial law areas including the co-editing of two major Encyclopaedia. He has doctoral degrees from London, Oxford and Cambridge Universities and other professional and academic qualifications.ResearchResearch Interests:George's current research is focused on a number of key trends in banking and financial law at the UK, European and international law levels. Current major research proposals are in the areas of UK Financial Regulatory Reform and International Capital Standards.PublicationsProfessor George Walker's CV [PDF 259KB] Publications Since 2001 Financial Services Law (Co-Editor with M. Blair), Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006, 1040, ISBN: 0199285799 Financial Markets and Exchanges Law (Co-Editor with M. Blair), Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006, 552, ISBN: 0199285802 Financial Markets and Exchanges, in M. Blair and G. Walker (Editors), Financial Markets and Exchanges Law, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006, ISBN: 0199285802 International Exchange Standards, in M. Blair and G. Walker (Editors), Financial Markets and Exchanges Law, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006, ISBN: 0199285802 Financial Services Authority, in M. Blair and G. Walker (Editors), Financial Services Law, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006, ISBN: 0199285799 Banks and Banking, in M. Blair and G. Walker (Editors), Financial Services Law, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006, ISBN: 0199285799 European Financial Programme: Content, Structure and Completion [2004] 15(3) European Business Law Review 305-664, ISSN: 0959-6941 Banking and Financial Services Regulation, 3ed, (Co-author with W. Blair, A. Allison, G. Morton, K. Palmer and P. Richards-Carpenter), London: Butterworths, 2002, ISBN: 0406949875 Financial Regulation Service (Assistant Editor), London: Butterworths, 2002-2006, ISBN: 0406941319 International Banking Regulation: Law, Policy and Practice, The Hague: Kluwer Law International, 2001, 622, ISBN: 904119794X Blackstone's Guide to the Financial Services and Markets Act, 2000 (Co-author with M. Blair, L. Minghella, M. Taylor and M. Threipland), Oxford: Blackstone Press, 2001, ISBN: 1841741167 Encyclopaedia of Banking Law (Assistant Editor), London: Butterworths, 1996-2006, ISBN: 0406998108 Financial Services Regulation (Assistant Editor), London: 6 volumes loose leaf, Butterworths, 1996-2006, ISBN: 040699866 European Financial Programme: Content, Structure and Completion [2004] 15 European Business Law Review 305-664, ISSN: 0959-6941 Public Engagement Member of the Institute of International Financial Law