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Arie Reich

Arie Reich is an Israeli legal scholar of international trade law and European Union law, and a professor at Bar-Ilan University.

born 1959International trade law scholarshipDean of Bar-Ilan Law FacultyChairing the Trade Levies CommissionWorld Trade Organization dispute panels

Born
23 September 1959, Gothenburg
Occupation
lawyer, legal scholar, jurist, university teacher
Education
Bar-Ilan University, Henry N.R. Jackman Faculty of Law

Arie Reich was born in 1959 in Gothenburg

Reich was born in Gothenburg, Sweden. His parents were Holocaust survivors. In 1973 the family moved to Israel and settled in Herzliya Pituach.

After high school he joined the founding class of the Birkat Moshe hesder yeshiva in Maale Adumim, led by Rabbis Haim Sabato and Yitzhak Shilat. He also earned a teaching license in Judaic studies from Lifshitz College. In 1978 he joined the Armored Corps as a tank gunner.

He earned a law degree at Bar-Ilan University and clerked for Judge Abraham Meyshar at the Tel Aviv District Court. He then worked as a lawyer at a Tel Aviv firm. In 1989 he moved to Toronto and earned his master's and doctoral degrees in law at the University of Toronto.

In 1991 he joined the Faculty of Law at Bar-Ilan University. He served as dean of the faculty from 2008 to 2012 and dean of students from 2018 to 2020, and later became vice rector. He chaired Israel's Trade Levies Commission from 1996 to 2002 and sat on World Trade Organization dispute panels.

Milestones in Arie Reich's life

  1. 1959

    Born in Gothenburg, Sweden.

  2. 1973

    Moved to Israel with his family.

  3. 1978

    Drafted into the Armored Corps.

  4. 1989

    Moved to Toronto for graduate law studies.

  5. 1991

    Joined the Bar-Ilan University Faculty of Law.

  6. 1996

    Became chairman of the Trade Levies Commission.

  7. 2008

    Became dean of the Bar-Ilan Faculty of Law.

  8. 2010

    Served on a World Trade Organization panel on a dispute between China and the European Union.

  9. 2018

    Became dean of students at Bar-Ilan University.

  10. 2020

    Became vice rector of Bar-Ilan University.

Arie Reich served in the military

Reich was drafted in 1978 into the IDF Armored Corps, where he served as a tank gunner.

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