{"id":10066,"date":"2025-09-18T11:52:43","date_gmt":"2025-09-18T15:52:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/iiel\/?page_id=10066"},"modified":"2025-09-18T11:52:43","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T15:52:43","slug":"sarah-ludwick","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/iiel\/initiatives\/sovereign-debt-forum\/people\/sarah-ludwick\/","title":{"rendered":"Sarah Ludwick"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-9552 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/iiel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/03\/Headshot-Sarah-Ludwick3-1-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"Sarah Ludwick Headshot\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/iiel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/03\/Headshot-Sarah-Ludwick3-1-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/iiel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/03\/Headshot-Sarah-Ludwick3-1-681x1024.jpg 681w, https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/iiel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/03\/Headshot-Sarah-Ludwick3-1-768x1155.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/iiel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/03\/Headshot-Sarah-Ludwick3-1-1021x1536.jpg 1021w, https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/iiel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/03\/Headshot-Sarah-Ludwick3-1-1362x2048.jpg 1362w, https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/iiel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/03\/Headshot-Sarah-Ludwick3-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/iiel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/03\/Headshot-Sarah-Ludwick3-1-960x1440.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/iiel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/03\/Headshot-Sarah-Ludwick3-1-500x752.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/iiel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/03\/Headshot-Sarah-Ludwick3-1-740x1113.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/iiel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/03\/Headshot-Sarah-Ludwick3-1-980x1474.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/iiel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/03\/Headshot-Sarah-Ludwick3-1-scaled.jpg 1702w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Sarah Ludwick is a cofounder of the Sovereign Debt Forum&#8217;s #PublicDebtIsPublic initiative and Chair of the SDF Advisory Group, a cohort of emerging sovereign debt practitioners advising on SDF initiatives. After receiving her J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center in 2023, she joined international law firm A&amp;O Shearman where she works on sovereign debt, agency finance, and project finance transactions in the energy, natural resources, and infrastructure space.<\/p>\n<p>As a law student, she contributed to research and policy initiatives on sovereign debt, international finance, and corruption. She also holds an M.A. from the American University of Beirut (2020) and is currently an L.L.M. candidate in International Business and Economic Law at Georgetown University Law Center.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Education<\/strong><br \/>\nGeorgetown University Law Center (2023)<br \/>\n<em>Juris Doctor<\/em><\/p>\n<p>American University of Beirut (2020)<br \/>\n<em>M.A.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Publications<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><em>Listed author<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Anna Gelpern, Sean Hagan, Sarah Ludwick and Mwangala Simataa, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Whither the Common Framework?<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Sovereign Debt Forum (September 2022)<\/p>\n<p><\/span>Isabella Corr\u00eaa de Lucena, V\u00edctor J. D\u00edaz, Sean Hagan, Sarah Ludwick, Nicole Martinez and Amy Rodenberger, <i><span>Assessing the Adequacy of Anti-corruption Institutions in Select Latin American Countries<\/span><\/i><span>, Georgetown Americas Institute (January 2024) [<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/americas.georgetown.edu\/publications\/assessing-the-adequacy-of-anti-corruption-institutions-in-select-latin-american-countries\"><span>link<\/span><\/a><span>]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Acknowledged contributor<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">UN ESCAP, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Handbook on Provisions and Options for Inclusive and Sustainable Development in Trade Agreements<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (April 2023) [<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unescap.org\/kp\/2023\/handbook-provisions-and-options-inclusive-and-sustainable-development-trade-agreements\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">link<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">]<\/p>\n<p><\/span>Creon Butler, Sean Hagan and Dominic Martin, <i><span>Corruption Risks Loom Large over Financing of Green Infrastructure<\/span><\/i><span>, Policy Brief 22-11, Peterson Institute of International Economics (September 2022) [<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.piie.com\/sites\/default\/files\/2022-09\/pb22-11.pdf\"><span>link<\/span><\/a><span>]<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Sarah Ludwick is a cofounder of the Sovereign Debt Forum&#8217;s #PublicDebtIsPublic initiative and Chair of the SDF Advisory Group, a cohort of emerging sovereign debt practitioners advising on SDF [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12757,"featured_media":0,"parent":398,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"","_tribe_ticket_capacity":"0","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"footnotes":"","_tec_slr_enabled":"","_tec_slr_layout":""},"class_list":["post-10066","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"ticketed":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/iiel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10066","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/iiel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/iiel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/iiel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12757"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/iiel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10066"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/iiel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10066\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10084,"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/iiel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10066\/revisions\/10084"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/iiel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/398"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/iiel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10066"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}