Rate My Professor Daley Birkett

Dr Birkett’s research focuses on public international law, including the law and practice of international criminal tribunals such as the International Criminal Court and the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia, United Nations Security Council sanctions regimes, and the jus ad bellum. Notable publications include his monograph Asset Freezing at the International Criminal Court and the United Nations Security Council: A Legal Protection Perspective (Eleven International Publishing, 2021), the co-edited volume The Codification of Criminal Law (with Michael Bohlander), ‘Recovering Assets at an International Anti-Corruption Court: Cautionary Tales from Rome, The Hague, and the Field’ (Transnational Criminal Law Review, 2023), ‘Challenging UN Security Council- and International Criminal Court-Requested Asset Freezes in Domestic Courts: Views from the United Kingdom and Italy’ (with Dini Sejko; Israel Law Review, 2022), and ‘Managing Frozen Assets at the International Criminal Court: The Fallout of the Bemba Acquittal’ (Journal of International Criminal Justice, 2020; shared Journal of International Criminal Justice Prize with Priya Urs). Additional honours include the SIEL/PEPA Edward Elgar Prize (2018, with Dini Sejko). At Macquarie, he coached the Nuremberg Moot Court team to second place worldwide in 2023 among over 120 universities, with a team member awarded Best Speaker. He has served on the Governing Board of the Foundation for the Development of International Law in Asia, the committee of the Australian and New Zealand Society of International Law International Peace and Security Interest Group, and the International Law Association Study Group on Asian State Practice of Domestic Implementation of International Law. He is a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.