Mr Zein Abdul Nassir Mukhtar

Job: PhD student

Faculty: Business and Law

School/department: Leicester De Montfort Law School

Address: De Montfort University, The Gateway, Leicester, LE1 9BH

T: N/A

E: P16067833@my365.dmu.ac.uk

 

Personal profile

Zein Abdul Nassir is a PhD Candidate whose research area focuses mainly on Private International Law, specifically Foreign Judgement Enforcement and Cross-Border Insolvency issues with respect to international Oil and Gas transactions (i.e. lex petrolea). His research seeks to provide a novel comparative jurisprudential analysis of judgement enforcement rules/principles vis a vis the United States and the United Kingdom. He also has secondary interest in Legal History and Roman Law (of Obligations). 

As a Management Consultant, he advises corporations on Strategy and Strategic Planning, Project & Program Governance, and Enterprise PMO set-up. His professional credentials include Project Management Professional, PMP; Certified Six Sigma Black Belt, CSSBB; Certified Strategy and Business Planning Professional, CSBP; Stanford Certified Project Manager, SCPM.

Research group affiliations

The Institute for Evidence-Based Law Reform (IELR)

Research interests/expertise

Conflict of Laws, Comparative Jurisprudence, International Insolvency Law, Oil and Gas Law, Legal History, Roman Law

Qualifications

BSc. Actuarial Science (Kwame University of Science & Technology, Ghana), Graduate Diploma in Law (The University of Law, UK), LL.M. International Business Law (De Montfort University, UK).

PhD project

Title

Foreign Judgment Enforcement and Cross-Border Insolvency in the Oil & Gas Sector: the United Kingdom and the United States – A Comparative Jurisprudential Analysis of Some of The Messier Issues Which Can Arise.

Name of supervisor(s)

First Supervisor: Dr Paul Omar, Second Supervisor: Dr Russell Orr

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