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ERIC Director and Head of Birmingham Law School, Professor Robert Lee was ca former Dean of Cardiff Law School and co-director of the publicly funded Centre for Business Relationships, Accountability, Sustainability and Society at Cardiff University. Professor Lee is an expert on regulation, including environmental regulation and regulation of biotechnology and biomedicine. He previously worked for two top 10 UK law firms, and remains a professional-development consultant to one of the largest law firms in Europe, working on pan-European delivery of legal services. He has worked for the UN Environment Programme and UN Development Programme on a series of international projects. Professor Lee is environmental editor of the Journal of Business Law, and Analysis Editor of the Journal of Environmental Law. He is a fellow of the Royal Society of Medicine. He has recently written a book on food regulation in Europe. His background and further details are available in Who’s Who.