About the Editor

• Author: Robert J. Currie
• Pages: 589-589

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About the Editor

Robert J. Currie, KC, is Distinguished Research Professor at the Schulich

School of Law at Dalhousie University, where he teaches international,

transnational, Canadian and comparative criminal law; public inter-

national law; international advocacy; evidence; civil procedure; and law

and technology. He studied at both St Francis Xavier University and the

Norman Paterson School of Inter national Aairs at Carleton University,

and has degrees in law from Dalhousie and the University of Edinburgh.

A member of the Nova Sco tia Bar since 2000, Professor Currie has prac-

ticed both civil litigation and criminal law, and has appeared before all

levels of court in Nova Scotia, as well as before the Federal Court.

Professor Currie has authored, co-authored, or co-edited numer-

ous books, articles, and comments in the area of international and trans-

national criminal law, and his work has been cited by numerous Canadian

courts, including the Supreme Court of Canada. He acts as a consultant

and advisor for both government and private clients in criminal matters

with transnational aspects. An award-winning teacher, he is often called

upon to provide CLE and judicial education for the practising bar. He

is a former president of the Law Reform Commission of Nova Scotia,

a member of the board of directors of the International Society for the

Reform of Criminal Law (ISRCL), and a member of the Canadian Task

Force Against Global Corruption.