Conferences
Upcoming Conferences & Events
2026
Oxford Bank Governance Webinar, University of Oxford Saïd Business School
Date: 17 March 2026, 15:00 CET, online
Prof. Kern Alexander will be co-hosting the webinar and will discuss geopolitical risks and financial stability, as well as investment opportunities for banks in private credit in technology, energy independence and the environmental transition in Europe.
Register now and secure your spot
Conference and Book Launch Event - "Central Banking and Sustainability" (CUP), ed. by Kern Alexander and Seraina Grünewald
Date: 8 May 2026, location tba
Download book cover (PDF, 4 MB); registration opens 2026
Previous Conferences & Events
2026
Lunchtime Sustainability Seminar Series, No. 3: Sustainability-Linked Insurance
Date: 10 March 2026, 12:15-13:45 (including Apéro), location RAI-F-041, Rämistrasse 74, 8001 Zurich, floor F (tbc). Expert speaker: Robert Eigenheer (Head of Corporate Finance, Swiss Federal Railways SBB)
Download flyer (PDF, 162 KB) and register here (non-obligatory). Entry is free.
Colorectal Liver Metastasis Consensus Conference
Date: 24-26 February 2026, Online & TMC3 Collaborative Building, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center JOIN THE WEBINAR & access the progam
UZH Sustainable: Wissenschaft und Politik im Dialog
Date: 25 February 2026, 18:00-20:00.
Download program andregister here.
Growth and proposed regulation of stablecoins in the UK: Prof. Kern Alexander will give oral evidence to the UK Parliament’s House of Lords
Date: 11 February 2026, at 11:00am GMT / 12:00 CET
2025
Lunchtime Sustainability Seminar Series, No. 2: Climate-Proofing Sovereign Bonds
Date: 16 December 2025, 12:15-14:30 (including Apéro), UZH Center, Rämistrasse 71, Zürich, in room KOL-F-104 (floor F). Expert speaker: Dr. Dominic Wälchli (Schellenberg Wittmer & Lecturer, UZH Law Faculty)
Download flyer (PDF, 264 KB) and register here (non-obligatory). Entry is free.
Video Recording of the Seminar
Annual meeting of the UZH-ETH Network on Interdisciplinary Climate Research
Date: 5 December 2025, 13:30-17:00.
Download program (PDF, 207 KB) and register here.
Lunchtime Sustainability Seminar Series, No. 1: Swiss Sustainable Finance Regulation – At a Crossroads?
Date: 3 December 2025, 12:15-14:30 (including Apéro), UZH Law Faculty, Rämistrasse 74, Zürich, in room RAI-F-041 (floor F). Expert speakers: Prof. Dr. Aline Darbellay (UZH Law Faculty) & Dr. Tadas Zukas (Vontobel)
Download flyer (PDF, 479 KB) and register here (non-obligatory). Entry is free.
Video Recording of the Seminar
Cross-border Crypto Conference: Swiss Challenges, Opportunities and the Law
Date: 5 November 2025. To register before 29 October and for more information, click the Invitation & Agenda below, or visit the LinkedIn Link below:
Cross-border Crypto Conference Invitation and Agenda (PDF, 165 KB)
2024
Vanderbilt-Zurich Transatlantic Dialogue on Corporate and Financial Market Law
Date: 27 May 2024
Program & Overview (PDF, 230 KB)
2024 SCFL Lecture Series, Dr. Tadas Zukas - "How to (not) regulate sustainable finance: Experiences from capitals of capital
Date: 3 May 2024
CLDS & SCFL Joint Conference in association with Loyens & Loeff
Date: 7 March 2024
Program & Overview (PDF, 820 KB)
2022
Conference on Sustainability in Commercial and Financial Law – Participants and Discussants
Date: 9 November 2022