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Qualifications BA LLB (Hons) (ANU); GDLP (ANU); Diplôme d’études supérieures (Masters) (IUHEI, Geneva); PhD in Law (University of Geneva)
Biography Sarah Heathcote joined the ANU College of Law as a Senior Lecturer in January 2008. Previously she taught at the Department of Public International Law and International Organization at the University of Geneva’s Law Faculty and for Boston University in Geneva. Her teaching has focused on core areas of public international law and international organization. She has also participated in consultancies for law firms and international institutions. At the Australian National University she teaches post-graduate courses in International Investment Law, Principles of International Law, Advanced Principles of International Law and the Law of International Institutions; and at the undergraduate level, Advanced International Law.
Scholarly Interests Core areas of international law, including the law of State responsibility and in particular necessity in international law. The law of international organizations
Recent Publications

“Est-ce que l’état de nécessité est un principe de droit international coutumier?” 2007/1 Revue belge de droit international, pp. 53-89;

Chapitre 30.7 : Etat de nécessité, P. Bodeau, J. Crawford, A. Pellet, S. Szurek (eds.), Le droit de la responsabilité internationale, Paris, Pedone, (forthcoming and also to be translated into English and published with Oxford University Press);

 

 “Article 42: Validity and Continuation in Force of Treaties”, O. Corten & P. Klein (eds.), The Vienna Conventions on the Law of Treaties: Article by Article Commentary, 2nd ed., Oxford University Press, 17p., (co-author Marcelo Kohen);

 

 “Article 45: Loss of a Right to Invoke a Ground for Invalidity, Terminating or Withdrawing from or Suspending the Operation of a Treaty”, O. Corten & P. Klein (eds.), The Vienna Conventions on the Law of Treaties: Article by Article Commentary, 2nd ed., Oxford University Press, 28p., (co-author Marcelo Kohen)

 
Name Sarah Heathcote
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