
Senior Lecturer @EssexLawSchool, Fellow @ELAC_Oxford. Formerly @UNIGEnews, @Geneva_Academy and @unict_it. PIL, ICL, Cyber, IHL, Human Rights (& FC Inter Milan)
London, United Kingdom
Joined November 2015
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At long last, my own book (@OUPLaw) takes a spot on my bookshelves! It explores how and why #internationalcriminallaw places blame and punishment for failures to know the applicable law. If you happen to read it, any feedback (hopefully constructive 😅) is welcome!
Enriching days in beautiful Suzhou discussing attribution, cyber prepositioning & cross-border data flows with esteemed colleagues.
Thanks to @TheGCSP & @EUCyberDirect for the invitation, to our Chinese hosts for their warm hospitality & all for such a constructive exchange 🌐⚖️
The 5th Sino-European Expert Working Group on International Law in Cyberspace met in Suzhou, China on 29–31 Oct 2025
Experts discussed #cyber attribution, prepositioning & international law in the context of #cyberdiplomacy
Thanks to all involved for your valuable contributions
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🚨 Not to be missed today! @ACoco_IntLaw's post as part of the #AlHassan symposium we're co-hosting with @Articles_of_War: "The Defences of Duress and Mistake of Law in the Al Hassan Trial Judgment"
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The second paper was authored and presented by @CarolDyckGPO @westernuLaw,'The Case for a High Seas Marine Protected Area in the Central Arctic Ocean' chaired by the excellent @ACoco_IntLaw with insightful and astute intervention by brilliant Discussant @soyeon_kim_IL.
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Don't forget that this year's Annual Lecture is tonight and now online only! Join us at 4.30pm UK time. Register here: essex-university.zoom.us/web…
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Excited to convene @ModernLRev Seminar, 'Multilateralism and the making of int'l law: #BBNJ' with José Manuel Pacheco Castillo @CarolDyckGPO @manfr93 @SamVarvastian Danai-Fani Georgoula @MMohiqi @soyeon_kim_IL @ACoco_IntLaw @C_Ahlborn @Elmethymaki Judge Ida Caracciolo @ITLOS_TIDM
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It's this time of year again 🤩Welcome week for our students! Super excited to welcome new postgraduate students to @EssexLawSchool with @KyritsisD @andreafejos @ACoco_IntLaw. Looking forward to another great academic year!
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We don't always take ourselves seriously, but we are serious when we say that we can't wait to meet all our new students and welcome back our returning ones.
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@geoffxgilbert and @TaraVanHo star in our latest Instagram reel
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Essex Law School is pleased to invite scholars, practitioners, and experts in the field of #internationallaw and international law of the sea to submit abstracts. Convened by @MeaganwongS thanks to Modern Law Review Funding.
#Callforabstracts here⛵️ essex.ac.uk/events/2024/12/0…
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Great to see this new @MinorityRights written by a group of students at Essex Human Rights Centre Clinic last year: @karampi_eleni Lucy Ridout, Kotono Takeshita & Saad Umer Ahmad, and supervised by @ACoco_IntLaw
cc @EssexHRC @Uni_of_Essex @EssexLawSchool @ResearchEssex
Discover how anti-discrimination laws impact minorities and indigenous peoples in Egypt, Iran, Türkiye and Tunisia. Our report with the @Uni_of_Essex informs research and advocacy in the MENA region.
#HumanRights #MENA #AntiDiscrimination #MinorityRights
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Honoured to chair the 2024 International Law Lecture @EssexLawSchool, 'The Inter-State cases with the Strasbourg Court – follow-up to the Copenhagen commitments' delivered by Judge Erik Wennerström @ECHR_CEDH. Thank you @ACoco_IntLaw for being our host and to all who joined us!
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Great to have this year's Annual International Law Lecture delivered by Judge Wennerström, @ECHR_CEDH at @EssexLawSchool today, chaired by @MeaganwongS with introduction by @ACoco_IntLaw. Thank you to all who attended the lecture and Cluster meeting beforehand!
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1/5 Yesterday @EssexHRC & @EssexLawSchool PIL Cluster had the huge honour to host a triple book launch for esteemed colleagues @EPobjie @sophie_duroy and @LSW_RMAS and @EssexHRC fellow @ClaireESimmons.
Come join us on June 4th! 📚
Excited to chair this special book launch event ft. monographs by my excellent colleagues @sophie_duroy @EPobjie @ClaireESimmons with @ACoco_IntLaw as Discussant on Tues 4 June 12-2pm @EssexLawSchool @EssexHRC Public International Law Research Cluster. More details in 🧵 --
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Excited to chair this special book launch event ft. monographs by my excellent colleagues @sophie_duroy @EPobjie @ClaireESimmons with @ACoco_IntLaw as Discussant on Tues 4 June 12-2pm @EssexLawSchool @EssexHRC Public International Law Research Cluster. More details in 🧵 --
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Honoured to chair the Annual International Law Lecture 2004 delivered by Judge Wennerström, @ECHR_CEDH at @EssexLawSchool on Mon, June 10th. For more information about the lecture and to register, see here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-inter…
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Honoured that Judge @lijnzaad will be delivering the next Lecture in our Public In't Law Lecture Series, 'We're in this together, the scope of the "ship as a unit" rule' 🛳️on Wed 8th May, 6pm BST. Join Judge Lijnzaad, me and @edajones16! Sign-up here 🌊: intlawlectureseries.com/were…
Grateful to @ASBCTSS @ZhaiGenT @PE_Stek Renato Lima de Oliveira for the opportunity to present my research on #multistakeholder initiatives clarifying #internationallaw for #cyberspace @ the beautiful @ASB campus in Kuala Lumpur.Great feedback from a wonderful research community!
🤖 Excited to share my latest article: it explores the impact of #automation #bias and complacency on criminal responsibility for #warcrimes, diving into the complexities of human-machine interaction & offering insights for effective legislative responses👇doi.org/10.1093/jicj/mqad034
And thanks to Florian Jessberger, Henning Lahmann and
@MeaganwongS for comments on earlier drafts!


























