Elizabeth Wilmshurst KC

Elizabeth Wilmshurst KC

Elizabeth Wilmshurst KC is a distinguished fellow in the International Law Programme at Chatham House. She first joined the institute in 2004 when she set up the International Law Programme, and then became an associate fellow, as well as being a part time professor of international law at University College, London. 

She had previously served as a legal adviser in the UK diplomatic service between 1974 and 2003. Between 1994 and 1997, she was the legal adviser to the UK mission to the UN in New York.

She took part in the negotiations for the establishment of the International Criminal Court. Her experience has been in public international law generally, with a particular emphasis on the use of force, international criminal law, the law of the UN and its organs, and international humanitarian law.

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