Professor Zachary Douglas KC

MIDS Program Director
Professor, Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies
Barrister, Three Verulam Buildings  

Prof. Zachary Douglas KC joined the Graduate Institute in autumn 2011 from the University of Cambridge, where he lectured in public international law and international dispute settlement. His research focuses upon areas at the intersection of public and private international law such as investment arbitration, international law in domestic courts and financial crime. He has also published more widely on topics of general international law. In addition to his academic activities, Prof. Douglas maintains a practice as counsel, expert witness and arbitrator before international courts and tribunals. Since 2022, Prof. Douglas is a member of Three Verulam Buildings.

Nationality

Australia
Switzerland

Working languages

English
French
Russian

Areas of Expertise

Investment Arbitration
International Commercial Arbitration