13 January 2025
Speaking at BRAC University and North South University on the ICC
Spoke on the ICC's legal framework, structure, functions, and challenges with students at BRAC University School of Law and North South University in December 2024.
Farhaan Ahmed
International Lawyer · The Hague
Public international lawyer with over ten years of experience across international courts, academia, and international law practice. Associate Legal Officer in Chambers at the International Criminal Court. Senior Lecturer, School of Law, BRAC University. Cambridge LLM. Arsenal FC supporter.
Recent Updates
22 July 2024
Sixth Asia Pacific Forum of The Hague
Participated in the Sixth Asia Pacific Forum of The Hague, focusing on the Asia-Pacific's engagement with and contribution to the ICC.
7 June 2024
Judging the ICC Moot Court Competition Final 2024
Judged the Final of the English edition of the ICC Moot Court Competition, organised by the Grotius Centre and the IBA Hague Office.
Recent Posts
2021
An information note on the legal framework governing victims' participation in proceedings before the International Criminal Court.
2021
A guide to structuring legal arguments using the Issue, Law, Application, Conclusion method, written for law students.
2021
An examination of the TRIPS waiver debate and its implications for least-developed countries seeking access to COVID-19 vaccines.
Recent Publications
On Bangladesh's standing as a third-party intervener in the ICJ Genocide Convention proceedings.
An examination of whether foreign court decisions can effectively disqualify members of the Bangladeshi parliament.
Analysis of the legal and humanitarian dimensions of Rohingya refugees stranded at sea and Bangladesh's obligations under international law.
An assessment of whether RCEP's dispute settlement mechanism provides genuine protection for least-developed country parties or merely declaratory commitments.
A chapter on Bangladesh's doctrinal approach to public international law in Mohammad Shahabuddin (ed), Bangladesh and International Law (Routledge 2021) 26–36.
The case for the ICC holding proceedings in Bangladesh to bring justice closer to Rohingya survivors.
Available for advisory and speaking engagements.
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