Eirik Bjorge

Eirik Bjorge is Professor of Law at the University of Bristol and Adjunct Professor of Law at Columbia Law School (2024). He has previously been Senior Global Research Fellow at NYU School of Law (2022–23) and a visiting professor at La Sapienza University in Rome (2020) and a Junior Research Fellow at Jesus College, Oxford (2013–16). He is a contributing author to Satow’s Diplomatic Practice (8th edn, OUP 2023) and the forthcoming Oppenheim’s International Law (10th edn, OUP). He is the author of The Evolutionary Interpretation of Treaties (OUP 2014) and Courts as Faithful Trustees (OUP 2015) and a co-editor of Landmark Cases in Public International Law (Hart 2017) and A Farewell to Fragmentation (CUP 2015). He has acted as counsel in proceedings before the International Court of Justice, most recently in Legal Consequences arising from the Policies and Practices of Israel in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem and Obligations of States in respect of Climate Change. He has also acted as counsel in the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea, the European Court of Human Rights, as well as ICSID and UNCITRAL tribunals.