Edmund Robinson

Key information 

• PhD title: International Human Rights Law Regulation of the Risk of Violence
• MA (History), University of St Andrews (2002), LLM (International Law), University College London (2015)
• MPhil/PhD Candidate
• edmund.robinson.14@ucl.ac.uk

Research Supervisors

• Dr Kimberley Trapp
• Dr Martins Paparinskis

Areas of Expertise

Public International Law

Research Interests

International Human Rights Law, International Humanitarian Law, Public International Law

UCL Associations/Academic & Professional Memberships

• Law Society of England and Wales (Non-practising)
• UCL Journal of Law and Jurisprudence (Editor 2016-19 and Joint Academic Editor 2017-18)

Professional Experience

• 2006 - 2011: Solicitor, CMS Cameron McKenna
• 2011 - 2012: Legal Counsel, RBS
• 2012 - 2014: Head of Legal (Business Banking), RBS
• 2015 - 2016: Legal Contractor, RBS
• 2017 - 2019 Teaching Fellow, UCL (Public International Law and International Human Rights Law)

Public Engagements & Media Coverage

• EJIL Talk Blog Post: Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia in the High Court: what is a “serious violation of international humanitarian law”?
• EJIL Talk Blog Post: The European Convention on Human Rights in Non-International Armed Conflict – Revisiting Serdar Mohammed