2015-2016 Harvard Law School Student Writing Prize Winners

Addison Brown Prize •Christopher Hampson JD ’16 and Robert Niles JD ’16 for “The New Space Commerce and International Private Law”

Animal Law & Policy •Alice Lee LLM ‘16 for “Endangered and Entangled: A Program Prize Comparative Study of the United States’ and Taiwan’s Law on Protection of Endangered Marine Mammals from Bycatch and Entanglement, and Suggestions for Conservation of Taiwan’s Subspecies of Indo-Pacific Humpback Dolphin (Sousa chinensis taiwanensis)

Victor Brudney Prize in •Marlen Thaten LLM ’16 for “Liability of Bank Directors in Corporate Governance Germany – A Call for Public Enforcement”

•Gilad Zohari LLM ’16 for “The Taxonomy of Judicial Scrutiny Over the Sale of Controlled Companies to Unaffiliated Third Parties” Davis Polk Legal •Rebecca Donaldson JD ’16 for “Law by Non-Lawyers: Will Profession Prize Limited License Legal Technicians Increase Access to Justice?”

Roger Fisher and Frank •Kyongwha Chung LLM ’16 for “Emergency Arbitration in E. A. Sander Prize Investment Treaty Disputes”

Yong K. Kim ’95 •Benjamin Hopper LLM ’16 for “Intellectually Propertising Tea: Memorial Prize The Growth of Trademarks and Geographical Indicators in China’s Tea Industry”

•Minwoo Kim JD ’17 for “Rethinking the Visible Hand: The Trans-Pacific Partnership’s Rule on State-Owned Enterprises and Its Implications for Korea”

Islamic Legal Studies •Zeeshaan Hashmi LLM ’16 for “Unconstitutional Program Prize in Constitutional Amendments or Amending the Unamendable? A Islamic Law Critique of District Bar Association Rawalpindi v. Federation of Pakistan”

John Gallup Laylin Prize •Samuel Chang JD ’16 for “The UK-Eurozone Fault Line: Origins, Manifestations, and Responses”

LGBTQ Writing Prize •Isaac Saidel-Goley JD ’17 for “The Right Side of History: Prohibiting Sexual Orientation Discrimination in Public Accommodations, Housing, and Employment”

The Mancini Prize •Carsten Koenig LLM ’16 for “Parent Company Liability for Antitrust Infringements by Subsidiaries – an Economic Analysis of the Single Economic Entity Doctrine in EU Competition Law”

Irving Oberman •Christopher Hampson JD ’16 for “Poverty Lines and Memorial Award: Means Tests in the Federal System” Bankruptcy Law •Robert Niles JD ’16 for “Till It’s Over: A Market-Based Approach to Cramdown Interest Rates in Chapter 11”

•Camden Nunery JD ’16 for “Section 316(b) of the Trust Indenture Act Post-Marblegate”

Irving Oberman •Louis Fisher JD ’16 for “A Market in Freedoms?: An Memorial Award: Anticommodificationist Perspective on Fundamental Rights” Constitutional Law: Separation of Powers and Federalism

Irving Oberman •Katalin Sulyok LLM ’16 for “Managing Uncertain Causation in Memorial Award: Toxic Exposure Cases: Lessons for the European Court of Environmental Law Human Rights from US Toxic Tort Litigation”

Irving Oberman •Benjamin Hopper LLM ’16 for “The Ethics and Equity of Memorial Award: Pharmaceutical Patents” Intellectual Property

Irving Oberman •Mark Jia JD ’16 for “China’s Constitutional Entrepreneurs” Memorial Award: Law and Social Change

Irving Oberman •Rafael Gallardo Hevia JD ’16 for “The Changing Role of Oaths Memorial Award: in Medieval Law” Legal History

John M. Olin Law and •Ledina Gocaj JD ’16 for “Living with Money Market Fund Economics Prize Reform”

•Michael Morelli JD ’16 for “Regulating Secondary Markets in the High Frequency Age: A Principled and Coordinated Approach”

Program on the •Ahson Azmat JD ’17 for “Torts are Wrongs: But are Torts Foundations of Wrongs? Two Problems for Civil Recourse Theory” Private Law •Ben Hai LLM ’16 for “Restitutionary Mitigation in Unjust Enrichment”

Sydney I. Roberts Prize •Gabrielle Hodgson JD ’16 for “Adding a Sales-Based Formulary in the Field of Taxation Apportionment Ratio to the U.S. Innovation Box Proposal to Offset Transfer Pricing Abuse”

Klemens von Klemperer •Louis Fisher JD ’16 for “Civil Disobedience as Legal Ethics: Prize in the Field of Cause Lawyers and the Tension between Morality and Resistance ‘Lawyering Law’”

Steven L. Werner Prize •Joshua Vittor JD ’16 for “The Second Coming of Gideon? A State-by State Assessment of the Doctrinal Evolution of Padilla v. Kentucky”