-Jan H. Dalhuisen ’67 is Emeritus Professor of Law at King’s College in London, Chair of Transnational Finance in Lisbon, and has been a regular Visiting Professor at UC Berkeley since 1998, and visited also at the Tsinghua University in Beijing and the Universities of New South Wales in Sydney, of Hong Kong, Singapore (NUS), Tel Aviv, and Jindal in India. He graduated from the University of Amsterdam, where he also received his Ph.D., and from UC Berkeley. He is a Member of the New York Bar, a Corresponding Member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences, and a former ICSID arbitrator and Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators in London.
Professor Dalhuisen served as head of the Law Department for Gulf Oil Eastern-Hemisphere in London (now Chevron), Secretary General of the International Primary Market Association (now ICMA), which is the trade organization of the underwriting investment banks in the Euromarkets, and as Board Member and Executive Director of IBJ International, the investment bank of the Industrial Bank of Japan in London (now Mizuho). He divides his time between teaching, academic research, his advisory practice, and international arbitration.
Professor Dalhuisen’s main expertise is in international dispute resolution and in modern financial products and financial regulation. He is the author of Dalhuisen on International Insolvency and Bankruptcy and Dalhuisen on Transnational and Comparative Commercial, Financial and Trade Law. He has written several other books and many articles on international dispute resolution, on the transnationalisation of commercial and financial law, and on international finance, financial products, and financial regulation.
Jan Hendrik Dalhuisen is not teaching any Law courses in Fall 2024.