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Rodney Dixon

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Position

Barrister who has prosecuted and defended before international criminal courts. Instructed in cases before the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY), the International Criminal Court (ICC) and the Rwanda Tribunal (ICTR). Advised and trained for other international courts including the Special Court for Sierra Leone, the Iraqi Special Tribunal, the Special Court for Cambodia (ECCC), the War Crimes Chamber for Bosnia and Herzegovina, and most recently, the Special Tribunal for Lebanon. From 1995-99, he worked in the Office of the Prosecutor of the ICTY. In the UK, he specialises in administrative and public law, criminal law and human rights, public international law, and extradition and mutual assistance.

Career

Educated and practised as a solicitor in South Africa; called 2000. Publications include: co-author of 'Archbold International Criminal Courts: Practice, Procedure and Evidence' (Sweet & Maxwell), and co-editor of the 'International Criminal Law Reports' (Cameron May). Visiting Senior Research Fellow, King's College London. MacArthur Foundation Award 2012-2013.

Education

BA LLB (Rhodes University, SA); Notre Dame University, Indiana (LLM International Law); D Phil Candidate (Oxford University).

Practice Areas

Administrative and public law; Civil liberties and human rights; Public international law

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