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Industry Insights – Carlota Maldonado Montserrat

This Industry Insights will overview international criminal law from its origins to its current state.

International Criminal Justice:
Feasibility to prosecute Corporations for Core International Crimes

Guest Speaker: Carlota Maldonado Montserrat

International justice cannot be alien to international relations professionals“. We will overview the branch of international criminal law from its origins to its current state, introducing international criminal tribunals, study the role, powers, challenges and limitations of the International Criminal Court, the only permanent tribunal with jurisdiction over mass atrocity crimes, and its relationship with the United Nations and diplomacy. During the program,we will also analyze if criminal liability can be imposed on corporations in international criminal law, holding these global actors accountable for participating in the commission of human rights violations, amounting to international crimes.

About the Speaker

Carlota Maldonado Montserrat, a certified practicing attorney in Spain and Project Coordinator at Platform for Peace and Humanity, holds a Dual Master’s Degree in International Law and Legal Practice from ESADE Law School (Spain) and Maastricht University (The Netherlands). Her professional experience has been developed in the International Criminal Court, the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia and the Kosovo Specialist Chambers. She had previously clerked at the Permanent Mission of Spain to the United Nations in New York and at the Criminal Law Division of the Council of Europe in Strasbourg.

International Criminal Justice:
Feasibility to prosecute Corporations for Core International Crimes

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