Pedro Schilling de Carvalho

Dr Pedro Schilling de Carvalho is an Assistant Professor in Financial Law at the UCL Faculty of Laws. He holds degrees from the University of Cambridge (PhD, LLM) and from the University of São Paulo (LLB) and was a Visiting Scholar at Harvard Law School and at the Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law in Hamburg. Pedro has broad research interests in financial regulation, corporate finance, international economic law, and international development. He has experience providing legal and policy advice to organisations such as the Green Climate Fund, the UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office, and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. He also works on operations and advisory projects at the Legal Vice Presidency of The World Bank Group, where he contributed to flagship products such as the B-READY Report (successor to the Doing Business series) and Country Climate and Development Reports. Prior to joining UCL, Pedro has taught and worked at the University of Cambridge, London School of Economics, University of Edinburgh, and University of São Paulo.