About the Authors

• Jurisdiction: United States

Jack F. Williams is a tenured full professor at Georgia State University College of Law and the Center for Middle East Studies in Atlanta. He is also a principal in the Restructuring, Disputes & Valuation Advisory Services Group with Baker Tilly Virchow and Krause, LLP. His areas of interest include bankruptcy and business reorganizations, mergers and acquisitions, business valuations in dispute, forensic accounting, commercial law and damages models, corporate finance, capital markets, fraud and anti-corruption, Islamic banking and finance, taxation, public finance, and law and statistics.

Prof. Williams is a member of the boards of advisors of the St. John's University School of Law LL.M. Program in Bankruptcy and of the ABI Law Review. He is also the Association of Insolvency and Restructuring Advisors Scholar in Residence and served as the inaugural Robert M. Zinman ABI Scholar in Residence in 2001, returing to that post in 2008. In 2009, ABI...