He holds a Doctor of Laws (LL.D.) (PhD) from Laval University, a postgraduate diploma (DEA) in European law (Institute for European Legal Studies (IEJE), University of Liege in Belgium) a Masters in Law, option Business Law (Gaston Berger University, Saint-Louis, Senegal). Professor Diawara Karounga focuses its research in the field of law and economic regulation, competition law and particularly the question of protection of consumer’s interest by antitrust law; comparative and international antitrust law ; the link between antitrust and consumer law ; business and transnational law. He is a member of HEI (Quebec Institute of International Studies), the CEPCI (Centre for multidisciplinary studies in international trade and investment) and GREDICC (UQAM).