Inaugural Professorial Lecture: Alexandra Andhov

Professor Alexandra Andhov is the inaugural Chair in Law and Technology and Director of the Center for Advancing Law and Technology Responsibly (ALTeR) at the University of Auckland’s Faculty of Law and Faculty of Business and Economics.

Professor Andhov's research focuses on corporate law, capital market law, and the regulation of emerging technologies such as blockchain and artificial intelligence. She has published extensively in leading European and U.S. law journals and with esteemed publishers like Hart Publishing, Cambridge University Press, or Edward Elgar. Professor Andhov's forthcoming edited volume, with Cambridge University Press, The Cambridge Companion to Big Tech, offers a comprehensive and critical examination of Big Tech companies' business models, technologies, and governance and regulatory frameworks.

Professor Andhov’s Inaugural Lecture forms part of the ALTeR Inaugural Conference, ‘Law, Technology, and Government’, taking place on 16–17 April. For more information and registration, please visit:
https://www.alter.auckland.ac.nz/inaugural-conference-2026/