Nina spent nearly a decade working in law and politics before beginning her PhD. Her legal experience includes serving as counsel for international negotiations and treaty disputes and as counsel to policymakers on matters involving various fields of public international law and public law. She is a solicitor of England & Wales (currently non-practising) and qualified attorney in New York and holds law degrees from King’s College London and Columbia Law School.

She is currently a co-convenor of the European Society of International Law Interest Group on International Business & Human Rights and on the editorial board of the International Investment Journal. Her interdisciplinary research focuses on global governance and economic statecraft.

PhD thesis

Economic Sanctions and the ‘OFAC Effect’: Designing Responsive Enforcement Systems in the US, UK, and EU

Supervisors

Oana Stefan

Research Interests

• Comparative law
• International law
• International relations
• Public law

Teaching

• European Law
• European Law Moot Court
• Global Cold War
• Sanctions & Economic Warfare