Andrew Verstein

Andrew Verstein joined the Wake Forest faculty in July 2013. He teaches Business Associations, Contracts, Financial Services Regulation, and Securities Regulation. Professor Verstein’s research focuses on financial regulation and contract law. Recent scholarship includes examinations of crowdfunding and dispute management in incomplete contracts. He has also written and spoken widely on the manipulation of markets through financial indices, such as Libor. Professor Verstein frequently discusses financial law topics in the media, such as on CNBC’s Squawk Box and Worldwide Exchange, and BBC’s World Report, and in Bloomberg and the Wall Street Journal. Before joining the Wake Forest faculty, Professor Verstein taught at the Yale Law School, where he was John R. Raben/Sullivan & Cromwell Executive Director of the Center for the Study of Corporate Law. He has also taught at Fudan University and East China University of Political Science & Law in Shanghai. He graduatedsumma cum laude from Dartmouth College and received his law degree from Yale Law School, where he was a Coker Fellow. His scholarship is available at http://law.wfu.edu/faculty/profile/verstea/