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 The Hague Yearbook of International Law

The Editorial Board of the Hague Yearbook of International Law consists of:

Dr. Nikos Lavranos, LL.M. (Editor-in-Chief)
He is a Senior Trade Policy Advisor responsible for all Dutch Bilateral Investment Treaties (BITs) at the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs, Agriculture and Innovation, The Hague. In the academic year 2008-2009, he was a Max Weber Fellow at the European University Institute (EUI) Florence. Before that he was a Senior Researcher and Senior Lecturer at the University of Amsterdam. In 2009 he published his second book on Jurisdictional  Competition between international courts and tribunals. In 2004 he received  his PhD from Maastricht University for his doctoral thesis on Decisions  of International Organization in the European and Domestic Legal Orders of selected EU Member States. He also received an LLM-degree from Maastricht University and obtained a Law degree from J.W. Goethe University in Frankfurt. His main areas of expertise are: investment & arbitration law, WTO law, public international law and EU law (in particular external relations).

Dr. Ruth Kok (Vice-Editor-in-Chief)
She is a Legal Officer at the criminal law section of the Scientific Bureau of the Supreme Court in The Netherlands (The Netherlands). In addition, she serves as a Substitute Judge at the criminal chamber of the District Court of Alkmaar. In 2007 she received her PhD from Amsterdam University for her doctoral thesis on Statutory Limitations in International Criminal Law. She obtained her Law degree from Leiden University (The Netherlands). Her main expertise is (international) criminal law.

Dr. Hege Elisabeth Kjos, J.D. (General Editor)
She is a senior lecturer and researcher at the University of Amsterdam. Her courses and research focus on international law and international dispute settlement in general, and international investment law and arbitration in particular. She coordinates the Amsterdam International Law Clinic and is a Member of the Editorial Board of Arbitration International and Assistant Editor of Transnational Dispute Management, the International (Investment) Arbitration Network. Hege Elisabeth was previously employed at the Legal Department of the World Bank in Washington D.C.
She holds a Juris Doctor degree, a Cand. Mag. degree, and a Bachelor of Arts degree following studies in the United States, the Netherlands, France, and Norway. In 2010 she successfully defended her doctoral dissertation titled
The Interplay Between National and International Law in Investor-State Arbitration.    
 
Frederike E.M. Stikkelbroeck, LL.M. (General Editor)
She is Attaché to the Secretary General of the Hague Conference on Private International Law and
directs its International Centre for Judicial Studies and Technical Assistance. Before joining the Hague Conference she was practicing lawyer (advocaat) at De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek (The Netherlands) and admitted to the Amsterdam and Paris bars. She obtained her Law degree from Radboud University Nijmegen (The Netherlands) where she specialized in Private International Law.
Since 2002, she has served as deputy-secretary of the Netherlands Standing Government Committee on Private International Law.

Dr. Jure Vidmar, LL.M. (General Editor)
He is an Anglo-German Fellow in the  Institute of European and Comparative Law, Facultyof Law, University of Oxford. He holds a doctorate in politics from the University of Salzburg and a doctorate
in law from the University of Nottingham. Jure’s main research and teaching interests lie within public international law, human rights, European law, and political theory. His publications havemainly covered topics such as the creation, recognition and delimitation of states; human rights and democracy; the right of self-determination; the right to political participation and
democratisation theory.

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