Nili Cohen#
| Membership Number: | 4741 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | LAW |
| Elected: | 2018 |
| Main Country of Residence: | ISRAEL |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2015 - present President, Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities
- 2002 - 2003 Visiting, New York University
- 2001 - 2005 Pro-Rector, Tel-Aviv University
- 1997 - 2001 Rector, Tel-Aviv University
- 1994 - 1997 Vice Rector, Tel-Aviv University
- 2000 - 2016 Member, Academic Committee, Venice International University
- 1984 - 2004 Member of the committee for the codification of Israeli Law
- 1979 - 2015 Faculty member, Faculty of Law, Tel-Aviv University
Fields of Scholarship
- Private law
- Law and literature
- Comparative law
- Contract law
Honours and Awards
- 1975 Douckhan Prize for a research on "Assignment of Lease"
- 1984 Sussman Prize for the book "Interference with Contractual Relations"
- 1989 Zeltner Prize for the book "Inducing Breach of Contract"
- 1992 Sussman Prize for the book "Contracts", Vol. 1
- 1998 Honorary Professor, University of Buenos Aires
- 2002 Benno Gitter Chair in Comparative Contract Law
- 2002 Minkoff Prize for Excellence in Law
- 2003/4 Rector's Prize for Excellence in Teaching
- 2004/5 Rector's Prize for Excellence in Teaching
- 2006 Member, American Law Institute
- 2014/5 Rector's Prize for Excellence in Teaching
- 2017 Israel Prize in Law research
- 2018 Honorary Doctor – Haifa University
