Robert J. Currie, KC

Professor of Law; Viscount Bennett Professor of Law

1998 …2024

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Professor Currie is a specialist in the area of international and transnational criminal law, and he teaches a seminar course in this subject. He is the co-author of International & Transnational Criminal Law, now in its 3rd edition, as well as the Routledge Handbook of Transnational Criminal Law. An award-winning teacher, Professor Currie has authored and co-authored numerous articles and comments in this field and his work is regularly cited by Canadian courts, including the Supreme Court of Canada. He is a regular contributor to continuing legal education for both the judiciary and the practicing bar.

Contact Information

Schulich School of Law
Weldon Law Building
6061 University Avenue
PO Box 15000
Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 4R2

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities
  • SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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Education/Academic qualification

MA, Carleton University

LLB, Dalhousie University Schulich School of Law

BA Hons, St. Francis Xavier University

LLM, University of Edinburgh

Research Interests

  • Transnational Criminal Law
  • Transnational Law
  • International Criminal Law
  • Social Media Law
  • New Media Law
  • International Litigation
  • Cyberbullying
  • Evidence
  • Extradition
  • Civil Procedure

Disciplines

  • Law
  • Criminal Law
  • Evidence
  • International Law

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