Tracey Epps University of Otago, New Zealand

Dr Tracey Epps is a lecturer at the Faculty of Law at the University of Otago in New Zaland where she teaches international trade regulation. She holds an LLM and an SJD from the University of Toronto. Her doctoral thesis examines and critiques the WTO's SPS Agreement, asking whether it strikes an appropriate balance between conflicting domestic health protection and trade liberalization objectives. A book based on the thesis will be published by Edward Elgar in the spring. Her ongoing research interests revolve around international trade and investment; law and development; as well as regulatory law and policy. She is currently working on issues concerning trade policy and climate change.