The PhD Positions (Job Description)
The PhD in Law and Regulation is a fulltime program taught in English and is designed to pursue PhD research at the intersection of law, social sciences, business and technology within the Law and Tax research department. This vibrant academic environment allows you to grow as researchers and obtain jobs in top academic upon graduation.
The PhD in Law and Regulation is an intensive scholarly program aiming to attract outstanding global students with the highest level of ambition. It offers a tailored learning journey, which combines methodological and substantive training, as well as close, interdisciplinary supervision.
Research focuses
The Law and Tax Department conducts research at the intersection of law, social sciences, business and technology. Its faculties’ research spans across multiple legal fields such as corporate and tax law, European and transnational law, and fundamental rights, and covers topics such as sustainability and corporate social responsibility, diversity and inclusiveness, law and economics, artificial intelligence and the blockchain, financial regulation, and governance.
Research seminars
The department currently hosts three research seminar series: The Law and Regulation Series -- The Law, Society & AI Seminar Series -- The Law and Economics Research Series.
Two Tracks
The PhD in Law and Regulation offers two alternative PhD tracks:
Read more about the curriculum here.
In both tracks, we encourage academic exchanges with the world’s leading business schools and support research presentations in academic conferences.
Who we look for
Built on a strategy of excellence, the HEC Paris PhD Program, known for its small size, aims to attract outstanding and motivated future PhD students with a clear ambition to become top researchers in international academic institutions.
We welcome applications from candidates of all nationalities who
How to apply
When applying, applicants must choose their track according to their academic background in legal studies.
A two-step application process:
All applicants are required to follow our online application process. To apply, click on the 'Apply' button.
A complete online application should include the following:
* English test exemption is granted to:
Application deadline: 16 April 2023.
Financing and conditions
Every admitted student (without any condition of academic background or nationality) will benefit for up to 5 years from:
The financing is conditional on academic progress and will be evaluated in June of every year. Remaining fee of approximately 400€/year for the Doctoral school (starting in first year of Phase 2) has to be paid by the student.
*Teaching assistance, grading assistance and teaching are not a requirement to receive the living stipend. Hence, they come as extra income.
Start Date
Successfully admitted applicants are appointed on a full-time basis for a duration up to five years. The PhD position is intended to start 1 September 2023.
The campus
A place of excellence, a place of diversity, a place of community. HEC Paris has one of the largest campuses in Europe. Its academic, leisure and sports facilities offer students the holistic life you would expect from a world-class institution. Each HEC PhD student benefit from this excellent study environment, optional campus accommodation and dedicated PhD offices.
Any question?
HEC PhD office
Email: doctorat@hec.fr
Website: The PhD in Law and Regulation
About the Tax and Law Department
The Law and Tax Department comprises of 12 professors and a team of affiliates who conduct research and are involved in teaching and supervising throughout all programs of HEC Paris, spanning the Grande Ecole, the MBA, the Executive Education, and the PhD program. The Department also runs three full time programs: an LLM in International Management and Law, a Major in International Taxation and Legal Strategy, and a Major in European Business Law and Global Affairs. These programs offer lively and hands-on courses to law students in collaboration with major Parisian and international law firms, companies and civil society organizations. Department website
About HEC Paris
HEC Paris, founded in 1881, consistently ranks among the top research institutions in business, specialized in education and research in management. As a leading academic institution in Europe and worldwide, HEC Paris offers a complete range of selective programs for students and business leaders. The HEC Paris Faculty is dedicated to pushing the frontier of knowledge by actively engaging in research, publishing articles in top academic journals with an international audience and participating in national and international academic conferences.
Qualification Type: | PhD |
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Location: | Paris - France |
Funding for: | UK Students, EU Students, International Students |
Funding amount: |
€25,000
£21,813.78 converted salary* Scholarship: for up to 5 years |
Hours: | Full Time |
Placed On: | 16th December 2022 |
Closes: | 16th April 2023 |
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