Sovereign Financing and International Law
The UNCTAD Principles on Responsible Sovereign Lending and Borrowing
Edited by Carlos Esposito, Yuefen Li, and Juan Pablo Bohoslavsky
Author Information
Carlos Esposito holds a Chair in Public International Law at the University Autonoma of Madrid and is current Vice President of the European Society of International Law. His interests extend to all aspects of international law. He has published widely, including books on the ICJ advisory jurisdiction, the WTO, the role of courts in transitional justice, and jurisdictional immunities of States and human rights.
Yuefen Li has been working in UNCTAD since 1990 and is currently its Head of Debt and Development Finance Branch. She is also a guest professor at Tsinghua University, and two other universities in China. Previously she has taught economics and economics related courses at the University of International Business & Economics in China. She has academic degrees from universities in China, the United Kingdom and the United States. She has published books, papers, and articles in professional journals and newspapers, and contributed extensively to UNCTAD publications and documents.
Juan Pablo Bohoslavsky is currently a Sovereign Debt Expert in UNCTAD working for the initiative on "Responsible Sovereign Lending and Borrowing." He worked for UN ECLAC and the Argentinean government on legal issues related to sovereign debt and foreign investments. He has a bachelor in law, an LL.M. in corporate law, and a Ph.D. in Law. He was Hauser fellow at New York University and postdoctoral researcher at the Max Planck Institute in Heidelberg. His scholarship has appeared in international refereed journals.
Contributors:
Manuel Monjas Barroso, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
Armin von Bogdandy, Director at the Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law
Antonis Bredimas, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Lee Buccheit, Partner, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP
Anna Gelpern, American University, Washington College of Law
Matthias Goldmann, Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law
Anastasios Gourgourini, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Mitu Gulati, Duke University
Xiuli Han, Xiamen University
Robert Howse, New York University
Meibo Huang, Xiamen University
Juan Bautista Justo, Universidad Nacional del Comahue
Fernando Gallardo Olmedo, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
José Oyola, INTOSAI-International Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions
Ugo Panizza, Chief of the Debt And Finance Analysis Unit, UNCTAD; Professor of Economics, Graduate Institute, Geneva
Georges Pavlidis, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Kunibert Raffer, University of Vienna
Carmen Mendoza Resco, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
Marie Sudreau, Sovereign Debt Associate, UNCTAD
Ignacio Tirado, Legal Counsel, World Bank; Senior Lecturer of Corporate and Insolvency Law at Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
Michael Waibel, University of Cambridge
Mark C. Weidemaier, University of North Carolina