London - LSE Public Lecture on 12th February 2014: Risk Sharing and Cooperative Finance

Department of Law public lecture
Date: Wednesday 12 February 2014
Time: 6.30-8pm
Venue: New Theatre, East Building
Speaker: Farmida Bi

Organised in conjunction with the Harvard Islamic Finance Project, Farmida Bi talks on Islamic finance in the Western world.

Farmida Bi is partner and European head of Islamic Finance, Norton Rose Fulbright LLP.

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