Prof. Dr. Cedric Ryngaert is Chair of Public International Law at Utrecht University (Netherlands) and Head of the Department of International and European Law of the University’s Law School. Among other publications, he authored Jurisdiction in International Law, Jurisdiction over Antitrust Violations in International Law, and Selfless Intervention: The Exercise of Jurisdiction in the Common Interest. In 2012, Prof. Ryngaert obtained the Prix Henri Rolin for his work on jurisdiction. He

was co-rapporteur of the International Law Association’s Committee on Non-State Actors in 2007–2014. Currently, he is an editor-in-chief of the Netherlands International Law Review and the Utrecht Law Review. Earlier, Prof. Ryngaert was Associate Professor of International Law at Leuven University, a project leader of an international research community on nonstate actors, and was involved in two EU COST actions. He has also taught international law at the Royal Military Academy in Brussels.