Bjorklund Lectures at University of Cambridge
Andrea Bjorklund, acting professor of law with special interests in public and private international law, international arbitration, and international trade and investment, will give a lecture at the Lauterpacht Centre of International Law at the University of Cambridge. The lecture, "Reconciling State Sovereignty and Investor Protection in Denial of Justice Claims," will be held Friday, February 16, 2007 from 1:00-2:00 p.m.
The Centre is the scholarly home of international law at Cambridge University. The Centre's objectives are to promote the development of international law through research and publication, to serve as a forum for the discussion of current events and issues in international law, and to provide an intellectual home in Cambridge for scholars of international law from around the world to pursue their research in a stimulating and congenial atmosphere
Bjorklund teaches courses in international arbitration and litigation, international trade, conflict of laws, and contracts. Before starting at Davis, she spent two years as a Bigelow Fellow and Lecturer in Law at the University of Chicago Law School. From 1999-2001, Bjorklund was an attorney-adviser in the Office of the Legal Adviser at the U.S. Department of State, where she defended the United States in investor-State arbitrations brought under Chapter Eleven of the North American Free Trade Agreement. Bjorklund has also served as Senior Counsel to Commissioner Thelma J. Askey at the U.S. International Trade Commission, and has worked in the international group at Miller & Chevalier, Chartered, in Washington, D.C. She received her J.D. from Yale Law School and clerked for Judge Sam J. Ervin, III, on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.
Lauterpacht Centre of International Law
The Centre is the scholarly home of international law at Cambridge University. The Centre's objectives are to promote the development of international law through research and publication, to serve as a forum for the discussion of current events and issues in international law, and to provide an intellectual home in Cambridge for scholars of international law from around the world to pursue their research in a stimulating and congenial atmosphere
Bjorklund teaches courses in international arbitration and litigation, international trade, conflict of laws, and contracts. Before starting at Davis, she spent two years as a Bigelow Fellow and Lecturer in Law at the University of Chicago Law School. From 1999-2001, Bjorklund was an attorney-adviser in the Office of the Legal Adviser at the U.S. Department of State, where she defended the United States in investor-State arbitrations brought under Chapter Eleven of the North American Free Trade Agreement. Bjorklund has also served as Senior Counsel to Commissioner Thelma J. Askey at the U.S. International Trade Commission, and has worked in the international group at Miller & Chevalier, Chartered, in Washington, D.C. She received her J.D. from Yale Law School and clerked for Judge Sam J. Ervin, III, on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.
Lauterpacht Centre of International Law