São Paulo - Talk by Dr Meagan Wong

São Paulo - Talk by Dr Meagan Wong

São Paulo - Talk by Dr Meagan Wong

event Monday, February 22, 2021 schedule 6.30pm -03
event Monday, February 22, 2021 schedule 6.30pm -03
  • Lecture
Hosted by the Cambridge University Brazilian Alumni
Open to: 
Alumni and guests
Location: 
Zoom Online | View details

Alumni and guests are welcomed to join the Cambridge University Brazilian Alumni, and Dr Meagan Wong, who will be speaking about Marine Biodiversity and International Law.

Dr Meagan Wong is a Lecturer (Assistant Professor) at Essex Law School, where she is the Director of the LLM in International Law postgraduate degree. She is a generalist public international lawyer and has advised States on a broad set of issues of public international law, including the law of treaties, jurisdiction, international institutional law, and the relationship between international law and national law. She has been invited to speak to senior navy and government officials on various aspects of law of the sea. Dr Wong has published on canonical aspects of generalist public international law such as the law of treaties, jurisdiction, international institutional law, State responsibility, as well as dispute settlement, and on specialist areas of international law such as the law on the use of force, international criminal law, international humanitarian law, international human rights law, international environmental law, and the international law of the sea. Her publications include peer-reviewed articles in the International Community Law Review, Max Planck Yearbook of United Nations Law, and Chinese Journal of International Law. She is the author of a forthcoming monograph with Cambridge University Press, entitled Responsibility of States and Individuals: Aggression at the International Criminal Court, and a forthcoming Cases & Materials in International Environmental Law book with Edward Elgar, co-authored with Malgosia Fitzmaurice and Joseph Crampin.

Dr Wong holds a PhD in Public International Law from Leiden University, an LLM in Public International Law from University College London (UCL), and an LLB law degree from Leeds University. She is also called to the Bar of England and Wales. She has held visiting positions at the University of Oxford and at the Lauterpacht Centre for International Law at the University of Cambridge.

Booking information

If you would like to attend this event please, contact Andreia Costa Vieira the event organiser using the RSVP link below.

Price: 
free

Location

Zoom Online
Sao Paulo
Brazil