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British solicitor and academic From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Philippa Jane Rogerson is a British solicitor and academic who has been Master of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge since 2018. She is Professor of Private International Law at the University of Cambridge,[1] where her research covers the conflict of laws and company law. In 2017, she was a member of the university's council.[1]
Rogerson studied economics and law at Newnham College, Cambridge, receiving a BA in 1983,[2] and went on to be admitted as a solicitor in 1986,[1] working for Clifford Chance. She became a fellow of Caius in 1989[3] and was awarded a PhD in 1990 for a thesis titled Intangible property in the conflict of laws.[4]
In May 2017, the college announced that Rogerson had been elected the next master of Gonville and Caius, succeeding Sir Alan Fersht when he retired in September 2018.[5] She is the college's first female master, and was installed as such on 1 October 2018.[6]
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