Areas of professional expertise:

• public international law,

• international lawmaking,

• international dispute settlement,

• international human rights law,

• legitimacy of international courts and tribunals,

• legal reasoning,

• international investment arbitration.

Education

She holds an LL.M. in International Trade Law and Dispute Resolution from the Higher School of Economics (HSE) and is currently completing an M.A. in Human Rights and Multi-level Governance at the University of Padua.

Professional Experience

 Laura previously served as a Legal Researcher at the International and Comparative Law Research Center (ICLRC), where she contributed to research on regional integration law and international dispute settlement. Alongside her academic work, she has been actively involved in international moot court competitions. She is a two-time winner of the Russian National Rounds of the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition and currently serves as National Co-Administrator of the Jessup Russian National Rounds.