Randall PeerenboomRandall Peerenboom is a Professor of Law at La Trobe University and an Associate Fellow of the Oxford University Centre for Socio-Legal Studies. He is a former Director of the Oxford Foundation for Law, Justice and Society Rule of Law in China Programe, and was Professor at the University of California, Los Angeles Law School from 1998 to 2007. He has been a consultant to the Asian Development Bank, Ford Foundation, EU-China, UNDP, and other international organizations on legal reforms and rule of law in China and Asia, and is the Co-Editor in Chief of The Hague Journal of Rule of Law. He is also a CIETAC arbitrator and frequently serves as expert witness on PRC legal issues. Recent books include The Dynamics of Rule of Law in an Era of International and Transnational Governance (edited with Michael Zürn and André Noelkamper, Cambridge University Press, 2012); Judicial Independence in China (edited, Cambridge University Press, 2010); Regulation in Asia: Pushing Back on Globalization (edited with John Gillespie, 2009); and China Modernizes: Threat to the West or Model for the Rest? (2007). Read More Read Less