Matthew Happold is Professor of Public International Law at the University of Luxembourg, where he teaches public international law, international dispute settlement and international human rights law. He previously taught at the universities of Hull, Nottingham and Sussex, and worked at the British Institute of International and Comparative Law. He has been a Visiting Fellow at the Human Rights Program, Harvard Law School and a Visiting Professional in the Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court.
Matthew’s publications include (editor) (Routledge: 2012), (co-author with Thomas Roe) (CUP: 2011), (MUP: 2005) and (co-editor with Michael Anderson) (BIICL: 2003), as well as articles in the , the , the , the and the . International Law in a Multipolar World Settlement of Investment Disputes under the Energy Charter Treaty Child Soldiers in International Law Constitutional Human Rights in the Commonwealth Human Rights Law Review International and Comparative Law Quarterly Leiden Journal of International Law Netherlands International Law Review Yearbook of International Humanitarian Law
He is a member of the editorial boards of the and the . Human Rights Law Review Revue trimestrielle des droits de l’homme
Matthew also practices as a barrister from 3 Hare Court, London.