Bruno Demeyere

Bruno Demeyere, a Belgian lawyer, has served the Program on Humanitarian Policy and Conflict Research (HPCR) at Harvard University and HPCR International for several years as Advisor in International Humanitarian Law, most recently assisting with the coordination of the “HPCR Manual on International Law Applicable to Air and Missile Warfare”-project. In this capacity, he was a member of the Drafting Committee convened to draft the article-by-article Commentary associated with the Manual. Mr. Demeyere has lectured on international humanitarian law for a wide variety of professional audiences throughout the world, and has published widely in this and related fields of public international law. He is a Ph.D.-Candidate at Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Belgium) on the topic of "Armed Conflict-Related Trade in International Law". Mr. Demeyere holds a J.D. from Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (part of his law studies were pursued at City University of Hong Kong), a diploma in International Nuclear Law from the University of Montpellier (France), and a Master of Laws (LL.M) from Harvard Law School (USA).