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Katharina Pistor

Katharina Pistor

Katharina Pistor

Katharina Pistor is a Professor of Comparative Law at Columbia Law School and author of The Code of Capital: How the Law Creates Wealth and Inequality.

With the Pandora Papers exposure on how the world's most powerful people hide their wealth, property laws have long been written by and for the wealthy, giving the public ample reason to suspect that the system may be rigged, writes Katharina Pistor.

15 October, 2021