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Associate Professor
Bio

Khurram Raja joined  the College at assistant professor of business law and ethics, having most recently been assistant professor of management and law at Abu Dhabi University.  With a PhD in law from Lancaster University Law School (UK) and an MBA from the University of New Brunswick (CA), his research interests include business ethics, companies and commercial law, corporate governance, shareholders’ rights, law in its social context, Islamic law, and the interrelationship between law, business, religion and ethics. To date he has four peer-reviewed articles and his most recent working paper concerns corporate governance and ethics in Islam. His teaching experience includes business ethics, business law, corporate governance, employment and labor law, and international HRM.

 
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Dubai Academic City

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Teaching Areas

Business Law

Research and Professional Activities

Refereed Articles

  • Raja, K. (2017).  Comparative Corporate Governance: Germany, Japan and Pakistan in Context—The Beginning or the End of Corporate Law History? International Company and Commercial Law Review, 8 (28), 291.  
  • Raja, K. (2017).  Analysing the Sharī'ah Standard on Murābaḥah.   The Company Lawyer, 4 (38), 105. 
  • Raja, K. (2017). Analysing the Sharī'ah Standard on Mushāraka and Modern Corporations.   The Company Lawyer, 3 (38), 76. 
  • Raja, K. & Bhatti, T. Analysing the Sharī'ah Standard on Documentary Credit. The Company Lawyer, 10 (38), 311.  
  • Raja, K. & Bhatti, T. (in press, 2017). Analysing the Sharī'ah Standard on Guarantees. The Company Lawyer. 
  • Raja, K. (in press, 2017). Analysing the Sharī'ah Standard on Muḍārabah. The Company Lawyer. 
  • Raja, K. (in press, 2017).  Analysing the Sharī'ah Standard on Qard.   The Company Lawyer.
  • Raja, K. (2016).  The Pakistani Minority Shareholder Protection Jurisdiction As Judicially Considered: 1984-2016 (An Empirical Study).   International Company and Commercial Law Review. 
  • Raja, K. & Kostyuk, A. (2015).  Perspectives & Obstacles of the Shareholder Activism Implementation: A Comparative Analysis of Civil & Common Law Systems.   Corporate Ownership & Control.
  • Raja, K. (2014).  Majority Shareholders 'Control of Minority Shareholders' Use and Abuse of Power.   International Company and Commercial Law Review (5), 162-185.
  • Raja, K. (2013).  Shareholder Remedies: Efficacious Litigation and the Unfair Prejudice Remedy--Lessons from Pakistan.   The Company Lawyer, 34 (3), 96-99.
  • Raja, K. (2013).  The statutory unfair prejudice remedy for minority shareholder protection in Pakistan: Difficulties of section 290 of the Companies Ordinance 1984.  Journal of Financial Crime, 20 (1), 67-87.
  • Raja, K. (2013).  The Institutional Context of Law: The Rule of Law, Governance and Economic Development in Developing Countries.   International Company and Commercial Law Review (6), 247-257.
  • Raja, K. (2012).  Corporate Governance and Minority Shareholders' Rights and Interests in Pakistan: A Case for Reform.   International Company and Commercial Law Review (10), 347-362.

 
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