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SEMINAR II (PIL) – GUEST LECTURE BY DR. JAMES DEVANEY 6.6.2024, 19.00-21.00

Seminar II (PIL) – Guest Lecture by Dr. James Devaney 6.6.2024, 19.00-21.00

On Thursday 6 June, from 19.00-21.00, Dr James Devaney, will be delivering a lecture in the context of the 2023/24 LL.M. in International & European Law.

Dr James Devaney is Senior Lecturer in Law and Programme Convenor of the LLM in International Law. He has studied law at the European University Institute in Florence, Italy (PhD 2015, LLM 2012), the University of Glasgow (LLM (distinction) 2010) and the University of Strathclyde (LL.B (Hons) 2009). He has previously been a visiting scholar at the Lauterpacht Centre for International Law at the University of Cambridge, the University of Sydney, and been a fellow of the Berlin Potsdam Research Group “International Law – Rise or Decline?”. His research interests are varied and he has published on a range of areas of international law. His monograph, ‘Fact-Finding Before the International Court of Justice’, which focusses on the use of evidence before international courts and tribunals including the adjudicative bodies of the WTO and inter-State arbitration, was published by Cambridge University Press in 2016, and nominated for the Peter Birks Book Prize for Outstanding Legal Scholarship in 2017. He is also a qualified lawyer, being a member of the Bar of the State of New York.