Sarah Dadush was a fellow at IILJ where she was staffed on the Institute’s research program on Financing for Development. She is currently an Associate Professor of Law at Rutgers School of Law. Professor Dadush’s research explores (public and private) mechanisms for regulating the social and environmental performance of corporations. She is particularly interested in the rise of social finance or impact investing and in the emergence of new corporate structures that promise to improve the role of business in society. Before joining the Rutgers faculty, Professor Dadush served as Legal Counsel and Partnership Officer for the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), a specialized agency of the United Nations based in Rome. She also worked as an Associate Attorney at the global law firm, Allen & Overy L.L.P., specializing in international investment arbitration and cross-border banking transactions. She received her J.D. and LL.M. in International and Comparative Law from Duke University School of Law in 2004.