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Anita I. Anand

Anita I. Anand

Faculty of Law, University of Toronto
78 Queen's Park
Toronto, Ontario
Canada, M5S 2C5
Tel.: 416-946-4002
Email: anita.anand@utoronto.ca
 
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BA (Hons) (Queen's) 1989, BA (Hons in Jurisprudence) (Oxon) 1991, LLB (Dalhousie) 1992, LLM (Toronto) 1996, joined the University of Toronto Faculty of Law from Queen's University where she was an Associate Professor (2003-2006) and Assistant Professor (1999-2003). She is currently an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Law at Toronto and served as Associate Dean (JD Program) at the Faculty from 2007-2009. She is also cross-appointed to the University of Toronto's School of Public Policy and Governance. During the 2009-2010 academic year, Professor Anand is a Visiting Scholar at the Bank of Canada in Ottawa. She will also be a Herbert Smith Visitor at the University of Cambridge.

In 2006, she was a Canada-U.S. Fulbright Scholar and Visiting Olin Scholar in Law and Economics at Yale Law School. During the Fall 2005, she was a Visiting Lecturer in Law at Yale Law School where she taught comparative corporate governance. She is the recipient of research grants from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (two awards), the Foundation for Legal Research (three awards), the Connaught Foundation as well as the Canadian Association of Law Teachers' Scholarly Paper Award (2003).  In Fall 2004, she received the Queen's Law Students' Society Award for Excellence in Teaching and in Fall 2006, she and co-authors Frank Milne and Lynnette Purda were awarded the Best Paper in Managerial Finance by the International Journal of Managerial Finance for their empirical research relating to corporate governance.

Professor Anand has conducted research for the Five Year Review Committee, the Wise Person's Committee, and the Task Force to Modernize Securities Legislation in Canada.  She is the Editor of Canadian Law Abstracts, published by the Legal Scholarship Network, and the President of the Canadian Law and Economics Association. Her main research areas relate to the regulation of financial markets and include a focus on corporate and securities law as well as prudential regulation.

   
   
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