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"Contributors" [2016] ELECD 520; in Sarnoff, D. Joshua (ed), "Research Handbook on Intellectual Property and Climate Change" (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2016) vii

Book Title: Research Handbook on Intellectual Property and Climate Change

Editor(s): Sarnoff, D. Joshua

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

ISBN (hard cover): 9781849804677

Section Title: Contributors

Number of pages: 6

Extract:

Contributors


Padideh Ala'i is a Professor of Law and the Director of the Humphrey Fellowship
Program at American University, Washington College of Law. She specializes in areas of
international economic law and comparative legal traditions, teaches the law of the
World Trade Organization (WTO), and writes in the areas of history and free trade,
international efforts to combat corruption, transparency and good governance. She re-
ceived her JD from Harvard Law School in 1988 and from 1988­-1997 was in private
legal practice. Her publications include the Research Handbook on Transparency
(Edward Elgar Publishing 2014) (co-edited with Robert Vaughn) and numerous law
review articles on trade, the WTO, and corruption.
Charlene de Avila Plaza has a Master of Laws in the area of Integration and Industrial
Relations from the University of Ribeirão Preto ­ São Paulo-UNAERP ­ Brasil, LLM.
She is a legal consultant in intellectual property matters at Denis Borges Barbosa Office
­ Rio de Janeiro
Denis Borges Barbosa, LLB, LLM, LLM, JSD, Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro,
has acted as a consultant to the Government of Brazil on the issue of use of Public
Contracts to develop technology.
Paolo Bifani is an Italian economist. He is a former staff member of the UN Economic
Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), UN Environment Pro-
gramme (UNEP), United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD),
and World Intellectual Property Rights Organization (WIPO). He has been a consultant
to many intergovernmental organizations and universities, and has ...