Michael B. Likosky is a law professor at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. He is also a Visiting Professor at Fordham Law School in the Spring. Likosky has a doctorate from the Law Faculty of Oxford University and has held visiting posts and fellowships at Oxford University, NYU Law School, the University of Bonn, and the University of Wisconsin Law School. He has published four books on transnational commercial law and human rights: Law, Infrastructure and Human Rights (Cambridge University Press 2006); The Silicon Empire (Ashgate 2005); Privatising Development (Martinus Nijhoff 2005); and Transnational Legal Processes (Cambridge University Press 2002). Likosky has also twice contributed to the Oxford Amnesty Lectures (Oxford University Press 2001, 2003). He has consulted for major broadcasting companies (ABC, CBS, NBC, ESPN), Ford Foundation, Institute for a New Reflection on Governance, Ranger Capital Group, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, and the International Development Law Organization, and has also worked with non-governmental organizations.