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Haris Huremagić

Haris Huremagić

PhD Researcher in International Law
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Spoken languages
German, English, French, Serbian-Bosnian-Croatian
Areas of expertise
  • Public International Law
  • International Human Rights Law
  • International criminal law
  • International treaty law
  • International courts and tribunals
  • International Organisations
  • Legal Theory

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PhD Thesis Title: A “Public” International Law? The Rise of Obligations erga omnes partes and their Challenges for Multilateral Treaty Regimes

PhD Supervisor: Paola Gaeta
 

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Haris Huremagić is a PhD Researcher in International Law at the Geneva Graduate Institute. He holds a Magister iuris degree (combined Bachelor and Master of Laws) from the University of Vienna, a Master of Laws (LL.M.) from the University of Michigan Law School, and a Bachelor of Arts in Slavonic Studies from the University of Vienna. During his studies, he spent an exchange year at Sciences Po Paris and worked as a research assistant at the Department of International Law at the University of Vienna and at the University of Michigan Law School. Subsequently, Haris worked as a Judicial Fellow at the International Court of Justice and as a Legal Officer in the Office of the Legal Adviser of the Austrian Foreign Ministry. In this capacity, he has served as counsel for the Republic of Austria in inter-state dispute settlement proceedings before the International Court of Justice and the Council of the International Civil Aviation Organization. Haris is admitted to the New York Bar.
 

Selected Work Experience
 

  • Teaching Assistant in International Law, University of Copenhagen (2024)
  • Legal Officer, Federal Ministry for European and International Affairs, Republic of Austria (2023-2024)
  • Judicial Fellow, International Court of Justice (2022-2023)

     

Publications and Works

 

  • “Article 63 of the ICJ Statute and the Legal Effects of Judgments on Intervening States – an Attempt for More Clarity”, 23 The Law & Practice of International Courts and Tribunals (2024) 413-437.
  • “Core Obligations and Progressive Realization” in C. Binder et al. (eds), Elgar Encyclopedia of Human Rights (Edward Elgar, 2022) 
  • “Right Not to Be Tried or Punished Twice (Ne Bis in Idem)” in C. Binder et al. (eds), Elgar Encyclopedia of Human Rights (Edward Elgar, 2022) (together with Fritz Kainz).
  • “Labour and Concentration Camps” in C. Binder et al. (eds), Elgar Encyclopedia of Human Rights (Edward Elgar, 2022) (together with Fritz Kainz).
  • “Menschenrechtsverpflichtungen zur Reduzierung von Treibhausgasemissionen“, 1 Nachhaltigkeitsrecht – Zeitschrift für das Recht der nachhaltigen Entwicklung (2021) 109-113 (together with Christina Binder).
  • “Mission Impossible? Implementing Komstroy and Modifying the Energy Charter Treaty (völkerrechtsblog, 17 November 2021) (together with Johannes Tropper).
  • “COVID-19, China and International Aviation Law: A ticket to The Hague? (EJIL:Talk!, 13 July 2020) (together with Fritz Kainz).
  • “Regional Government in Austria” in E. Benton and J. Kincaid (eds), Encyclopedia of Local and Regional Government and Politics (Edward Elgar, forthcoming) (together with Christina Binder).
  • “Local Government in Austria” in E. Benton and J. Kincaid (eds), Encyclopedia of Local and Regional Government and Politics (Edward Elgar, forthcoming) (together with Christina Binder).
  • “Investigating ‘domestic’ remedies of sui generis entities within multi-level governance” in C. Ryngaert et al. (eds), Human Rights Accountability of Non-Universally Recognised States and State-Like Entities (Edward Elgar, forthcoming) (together with Fritz Kainz).
     

Fellowships, Grants and Awards
 

  • PhD Scholarship, Geneva Graduate Institute
  • Scholarship, Hague Academy of International Law (2023)
  • Fulbright Scholarship, Austrian-American Educational Commission (2021-2022)
  • Michigan International and Comparative Law Scholarship, University of Michigan (2021-2022)
  • Salzburg Llyod N. Cutler Fellow in International Law (2021-2022)