Christian Riffel

About/Bio

Christian Riffel, PhD (2014), Bern, is Professor of International Economic Law at the University of Canterbury, Aotearoa New Zealand. He is the editor of the WTO TRIPS Commentary (Brill) and contributor to the Encyclopedia of Public International Law. In addition, he is Co-Chair of the International Economic Law Interest Group of the Australian and New Zealand Society of International Law. Chris is also on the list of suitable arbitrators for EU free trade agreements.

Recently Published

On the Linkage Between Indigenous Rights and Democracy

We do not see things as they are, we see them as we are (anonymous) Introduction I wish to acknowledge the mana and scholarship of my colleague Prof Claire Charters and wish to thank her as one of Aotearoa’s leading Māori scholars for making the time and effort to read and comment…

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