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3CL Seminar Series3CL runs the 3CL Travers Smith Lunchtime Seminar Series, featuring leading academics from the Faculty, and high-profile practitioners.

Subject to speaker consent, the lecture component for each seminar will be made available in audio via the 3CL Travers Smith podcast or in video via YouTube. Any Q&A or discussion sections are typically not included to encourage frank and open discussion. 

You can subscribe for an audio feed on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or most podcast services for automatic download, or an RSS feed is available for use on other platforms.

Seminar Programme for 2026

All seminars take place in B16 in person from 1pm to 2pm unless otherwise specified. A sandwich lunch is available for all participants from 12:30pm just outside of B16.

 

Lent Term 2026

Date

Speaker(s)

Title

Recording / resources

10 February 2026

1-2pm

Dr Clara Martins Pereira (Associate Professor of Financial Law, University of Durham)

'Artificial Intelligence and the future of financial stability: regulatory and supervisory gaps in the UK framework'

Artificial Intelligence and the future of financial stability: regulatory and supervisory gaps in the UK framework   

Artificial Intelligence and the future of financial stability: regulatory and supervisory gaps in the UK framework

Artificial Intelligence and the future of financial stability: regulatory and supervisory gaps in the UK framework

16 February 2026

5:30pm

Professor Lucio Sarno (Judge Business School) / Professor Felix Steffek (University of Cambridge)

'Large Moves in the Foreign Exchange Market' / A Regulatory Theory of Corporate Insolvency'

Not recorded

24 February 2026

1-2pm

Professor Dirk Andreas Zetzsche (Professor of Financial Law, University of Luxembourg)

'Towards an EU Impact Investing Framework - A Critical Review of the EU Sustainable Finance Regulations'

Towards an EU Impact Investing Framework - A Critical Review of the EU Sustainable Finance Regulations   

Towards an EU Impact Investing Framework - A Critical Review of the EU Sustainable Finance Regulations

Towards an EU Impact Investing Framework - A Critical Review of the EU Sustainable Finance Regulations

3 March 2026

1-2pm

Dr Luca Sicignano (Lecturer in Business Law at the University of Naples L’Orientale)

'The Imposed Bargain in Contemporary Restructuring Law'

The Imposed Bargain in Contemporary Restructuring Law YouTube

The Imposed Bargain in Contemporary Restructuring Law Spotify

The Imposed Bargain in Contemporary Restructuring Law Apple Podcasts

17 March 2026

1-2pm

Professor William J. Magnuson (Professor of Law, Texas A&M University School of Law)

'The Deep Learning of Hedge Funds'

The Deep Learning of Hedge Funds YouTube

The Deep Learning of Hedge Funds Apple Podcasts

The Deep Learning of Hedge Funds Spotify

 

Further information on upcoming seminars can be found in the Events calendar.

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