Cameron Jefferies (LLB, Alberta; LLM, Virginia; SJD, Virginia) is an assistant professor and Borden Ladner Gervais Energy Law Fellow at the University of Alberta, Faculty of Law. He specializes in international oceans law and wildlife conservation, and teaches courses in international environmental law, sustainability law, professional responsibility, and Canadian public law. He is the author of a number of articles that examine international and domestic shark conservation, and his doctoral dissertation examines the future of international marine mammal management in light of current legal, scientific, ethical, and cultural considerations. He has also pursued shark conservation by contributing to the global Fin Free movement through education and awareness initiatives and lobbying.