Ernest Lim, DPhil, BCL (Oxford), LLM (Harvard) and LLB (NUS), is Vice Dean and Professor of Law at the National University of Singapore (NUS). His research interests lie in comparative corporate law and governance as well as private law. He is the author of three books with Cambridge University Press: Social Enterprises in Asia: A New Legal Form (2023), Sustainability and Corporate Mechanisms in Asia (2020) and A Case for Shareholders’ Fiduciary Duties in Common Law Asia (2019), which won the SLS Peter Birks Runner-Up Prize for Outstanding Legal Scholarship. He is also co-editor of The Cambridge Handbook on Private Law and AI (forthcoming May 2024). He has been elected to the Robert S Campbell Visiting Fellowship at Magdalen College, Oxford. He has delivered distinguished and keynote lectures at Hong Kong University and UCL. Prior to joining academia, he practised law in the New York office of Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP.