Petra Butler
Petra Butler | |
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| Executive Dean of the University of Canterbury Faculty of Law | |
| Assumed office 5 February 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Karen Scott (interim) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1966 (age 58–59) Brunswick, Germany |
| Citizenship | New Zealand |
| Education | University of Göttingen (PhD) Victoria University of Wellington (LL.M) |
| Known for | International Commercial Law and Human Rights Law |
Petra Butler (née Kriebel) is a New Zealand law academic who serves as Dean of Law at the University of Canterbury. She was formerly a full professor at the Victoria University of Wellington. She is a scholar in international commercial law and human rights law.