Andrew Willcocks

Dr Andrew Willcocks is a Visiting Fellow at the ANU Centre for European Studies, specialising in international law and trade policy. He advises on regulatory tensions between globalised systems and domestic frameworks, with expertise in digitalisation and cross-border challenges. Previously, he worked at the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) in Paris and the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI), focusing on trade facilitation projects like the ICC Open Markets Index. He holds a PhD in International Law and Political Science from ANU and is an Associate Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (UK).

• Education: PhD (International Law/Political Science), ANU Centre for European Studies

His research explores global regulatory alignment, digital trade governance, and the impacts of globalisation on business operations. Recent work includes collaborations with the World Economic Forum on trade facilitation.

He has contributed to policy initiatives such as the Global Alliance for Trade Facilitation and served as Associate Director of ICC Australia. Awards include recognition for his academic contributions through the Higher Education Academy fellowship.

Dr Willcocks has advised businesses globally on navigating complex trade regulations and digital transformation challenges, bridging legal, political, and commercial dimensions.