Experts

Elizabeth Wilmshurst, CMG

Associate Fellow, International Law

Telephone:	Not available
Fax:	+44 (0)20 7957 5710
Contact:	Email Elizabeth Wilmshurst, CMG

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Expertise

International law:

• The use of force
• International criminal law including the international criminal court
• The law of the United Nations and its organs
• Consular and diplomatic law
• State and sovereign immunity
• International humanitarian law

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Projects

• Enforcement of international standards on companies by civil litigation
• Monthly international law discussion group
  Discussion group summaries >>

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Experience

2005-Present	Associate Fellow, International Law, Chatham House
2003-Present	Visiting Professor, University College, London University
1999-Apr 2003	Deputy Legal Adviser, Foreign & Commonwealth Office
1994-1999	Legal Counsellor at United Kingdom Mission to the United Nations, New York, then in the Foreign & Commonwealth Office
1990-1994	Legal Counsellor, Foreign & Commonwealth Office
1986-1990	Assistant Legal Adviser, then Legal Counsellor, Attorney General's Office
1974-1986	Assistant Legal Adviser, then Legal Counsellor at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office
1972	Lecturer, Bristol University

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Broadcast Experience

Some

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Languages

French, German (not for broadcast)

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