Honorary Advisory Board

The following individuals are members of MJIL's Honorary Advisory Board:

Professor Philip Alston

Editor-in-Chief, European Journal of International Law
Professor of Law, New York University School of Law


Professor Hilary Charlesworth

Australian Research Council Federation Fellow
Professor, Regulatory Institutions Network, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies
Professor of International Law, Law Faculty, The Australian National University


Professor Christine Chinkin

Professor of International Law, London School of Economics


Professor James Crawford

Whewell Professor of International Law, University of Cambridge


The Hon Elizabeth Evatt AC

Former Member, United Nations Human Rights Committee
Former Chief Justice (1976-88) of the Family Court of Australia


Professor Mary Hiscock

Emeritus Professor of Law, Bond University


Mr William Holder

Former Deputy General Counsel, Legal Department International Monetary Fund


The Hon Justice Michael Kirby AC CMG

Justice of the High Court of Australia
Former United Nations Special Representative for Human Rights in Cambodia

Member, UNAIDS Expert Panel on HIV/AIDS and Human Rights
Member, Judicial Reference of the High Commissioner for Human RIghts

Professor Geoffrey Lindell
Professorial Fellow, Melbourne Law School, The University of Melbourne Law School
Adjunct Professor, Faculty of Law, The Australian National University
Adjunct Professor, Law SChool, The University of Adelaide

The Hon Sir Anthony Mason AC KBE

Non-Permanent Judge of the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal
Former Justice (1972-87) and Chief Justice (1987-95) of the High Court of Australia


Professor Ivan Shearer AM

Emeritus Professor, The University of Sydney
Former Judge Ad Hoc, International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea
Member, United Nations Human Rights Committee


The Rt Hon Sir Ninian Stephen KG AK GCMG GCVO KBE

Former Judge, Appeals Chamber
International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia and Rwanda
Former Judge Ad Hoc, International Court of Justice


Professor Gillian Triggs

Director, British Institute of International and Comparative Law


His Excellency Christopher G Weeramantry

Former Judge (1991-97) and Vice-President (1997-2000)