Leadership
The leadership of the American Society of Comparative Law includes some of the most important comparative law scholars in the world. They commit their time and energy to keep the legacy of previous generations of comparative law scholars and to ensure that the Society is able to constantly improve, meet new challenges, and help prepare future generations of students of comparative law.
Máximo Langer
ASCL President
Professor of Law
Director of the Transnational Program on Criminal Justice
Faculty Director of the Criminal Justice Program
UCLA School of Law
(310) 825-4841
Hannah Buxbaum
ASCL Vice President
Vice President for International Affairs, Indiana University
John E. Schiller Chair in Legal Ethics and Professor of Law
Indiana University Bloomington Mauer School of Law
(812) 855-8669
Virginia Harper Ho
ASCL Secretary
Associate Dean for Int’l & Comparative Law
Professor of Law & Earl Shurtz Research Professor
Director, Polsinelli Transactional Law Center
University of Kansas School of Law
(785) 864-9217
Ronald Scalise
ASCL Treasurer
John Minor Wisdom Professor of Civil Law
Tulane Law School
(504) 865-5958
Sally Brown Richardson
Parliamentarian
Vice Dean for Academic Affairs
A.D. Freeman Professor of Civil Law
Tulane Law School
(504) 865-5961
Nuno Garoupa
Executive Board (2023)
Professor of Law and Associate Dean for Research and Faculty Development
George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School
(703) 993-8184
Yvonne Tew
Executive Board (2023)
Professor of Law
Georgetown University Law Center
(202) 662-9225
Fernanda Nicola
Executive Board (2023)
Professor of Law
American University Washington College of Law
(202) 274-4417
Gary Bell
Executive Board (2023)
Associate Professor
Director, LLM (International Arbitration and Dispute Resolution) & LLM (Asian Legal Studies)
National University of Singapore
(65) 6516-3635
Helge Dedek
Editor-in-Chief, AJCL
American Journal of Comparative Law
Associate Professor
Director, Institute of Comparative Law
McGill University Faculty of Law
(514) 398-1296
Franz Werro
Editor-in-Chief, AJCL
American Journal of Comparative Law
Professor of Law Georgetown University Law Center &
University of Fribourg (Switzerland)
(202) 662-9903
Mathias W. Reimann
Honorary President
Hessel E. Yntema Professor of Law
University of Michigan Law School
(734) 763-6331
Sara Ross
YCC Representative
Assistant Professor of Law, Dalhousie University Schulich School of Law
Christina Roux
SOCIETY EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT
Tulane University School of Law
(504) 865-5937