Jeffery Atik
Professor of Law and Sayre Macneil Fellow
Contact Information
Phone: (213) 736-8369
Fax: (213) 380-3769
E-mail: jeff.atik@lls.edu
919 Albany St.
Los Angeles, CA 90015-1211
Educational and Professional Background
AB, with distinction, University of California Berkeley
JD, Yale Law School
PhD, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid
Jeffery Atik writes on international finance, international trade, international intellectual property and regulatory competition issues involving NAFTA, the European Union and the WTO. Atik has also taught at Berkeley (Boalt Hall), Boston College, Indiana-Bloomington, Lund (Sweden), Suffolk, and UCLA law schools, and at Washington-St. Louis and The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy. Atik is a member of the United States' NAFTA Chapter 19 roster and has served on three NAFTA binational panels, including the review in Softwood Lumber from Canada. He practiced law with Shearman & Sterling (New York), Testa Hurwitz (Boston), and Brown & Dobson (Milan). He is a member of the New York, Connecticut, Massachusetts and Missouri bars.
Professional Memberships and Activities
Executive Committee, International Law Association-American Branch
NAFTA Chapter 19 Panelist, USA-CDA-2002-1904-02 "Softwood Lumber-Antidumping," CDA-USA-98-1904-03 "Copper Pipe Fittings" and USA-MEX-98-1904-05 "Steel Pipe"
Embracing Price Discrimination - TRIPS and Parallel Trade in Pharmaceuticals, 28 Univ. Penn. J. Int'l Econ. L. 1043 (2007) (with Hans Henrik Lidgard)
Facilitating Compulsory Licensing Under TRIPS in Response to the AIDS Crisis in Developing Countries, in Blanpain & Flodgren (eds.), Corporate and Employment Perspectives in a Global Business Environment (2006) (with Hans Henrik Lidgard)
The Weakest Link - Demonstrating the Inconsistency of 'Appropriate Levels of Protection' in Australia-Salmon, 24 Risk Analysis 483 (2004)
The Relationship Between Environmental Rights and Environmental Justice: A Commentary, 2 (11) Human Rights Dialogue 26 (2004)
International Finance, International Trade, International Intellectual Property (TRIPS), Securities Regulation