Margaret Young is Professor and Director of the Institute for International Law and the Humanities (IILAH) at Melbourne Law School. She currently holds an Australian Research Council (ARC) Future Fellowship on ‘The Blue Economy and International Law’. Her recently completed ARC project on ‘The Potential and Limitations of International Adjudication’, which she co-led with Professor Hilary Charlesworth (now Judge on the International Court of Justice), included analysis of the ICJ’s advisory jurisdiction. In 2016 she was Director of Studies at the Hague Academy of International Law. Her prize-winning publications include Trading Fish, Saving Fish: The Interaction between Regimes in International Law (CUP, 2011), Regime Interaction in International Law: Facing Fragmentation (CUP, 2012), and The Impact of Climate Change Mitigation on Indigenous and Forest Communities (CUP, 2017). She began her academic career at the University of Cambridge, where she was the inaugural Research Fellow in Public International Law at Pembroke College and the Lauterpacht Centre for International Law. She was involved in the ICJ climate proceedings on behalf of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).