Education
PhD in Competition Law, University of Cambridge
Subjects
Competition Law, International Arbitration, Information Law, International Trade, Human Rights
Achievements
PhD fully funded by the Cambridge Trust under the HRH The Prince of Wales Scholarships for Small Island Developing States; LLM from the University of Glasgow with Distinction (African and Caribbean Excellence Partners Award); former Fellow at the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights; published widely in international tax, sports law, competition law, international trade, and human rights
About
Carissa is an attorney-at-law and PhD candidate in competition law at the University of Cambridge. Her research explores the intersection of competition law, market regulation, and development in small and emerging economies. Her academic and professional experience spans competition law, international arbitration, information law, and civil litigation, with a deep interest in how law operates as a mechanism for fairness, accountability, and economic development.
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