Erin Pobjie is an Australian lawyer and Senior Research Fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law in Heidelberg, Germany. She is a member of the Max Planck Research Group “Shades of Illegality in International Peace and Security Law” and of the International Law Association’s Committee on the Use of Force: Military Assistance on Request. She holds a PhD (summa cum laude) from the University of Cologne, an LLM in International Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (with Distinction) from the University of Essex, and an LLB (Honours) and BA from the University of Melbourne. Erin’s main research focus is on the jus contra bellum, including its relationship with international human rights and humanitarian law.