European Union Law Guide

Philip Raworth

 

Philip Raworth first studied modern languages and linguistics at the University of Manchester in England. He speaks fluent English, French, German and Spanish and has a fair knowledge of Portuguese, Italian and Dutch. For several years, he taught German literature and linguistics at universities in England, Canada, and Austria. In 1974, Philip Raworth returned to university to study law and was admitted to the Bar of the Province of Alberta in Canada in 1978. The same year, he received the prestigious Duff-Rinfret Scholarship from the Canadian federal government in order to complete his LL.M..Since 1979, Professor Raworth has taught law at the Universities of Ottawa and Alberta. From 1994-1999, he was chair of the Department of Marketing, Economics and Law in the Faculty of Business at the University of Alberta. He has also practiced law, both in Canada and Europe, in the areas of European Union and international commercial law. He is the author of numerous articles and books on the European Union and international commercial law.