Leal-Arcas Rafael

Dr Rafael Leal-Arcas is a Senior Research Fellow at the World Trade Institute and a Senior Lecturer in International Economic Law and European Union Law, Queen Mary University of London (Centre for Commercial Law Studies), United Kingdom. Author of more than 70 scholarly publications on international trade law, WTO law, international investment law, international environmental law, and EU law. Among his publications are the books International Trade and Investment Law: Multilateral, Regional and Bilateral Governance (Edward Elgar, 2010) and Theory and Practice of EC External Trade Law and Policy (Cameron May, 2008). For electronic access to some of his publications, see http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=327976

Member of the Madrid Bar, he has been a Global Research Fellow at New York University School of Law (Hauser Global Law School Program), Visiting Fellow at the World Trade Institute (University of Bern), Visiting Scholar at Georgetown University Law Center, Fellow at Georgetown’s Institute of International Economic Law, Fellow at the American Society of International Law, Visiting Researcher at Harvard Law School, Visiting Researcher at New York University School of Law, Fellow at the Australian National University, and Visiting Scholar at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Law School. Dr Leal-Arcas completed his graduate legal education at Stanford, Columbia, the London School of Economics, and the European University Institute, Florence, Italy.