Dr. Julian Arato

Biography

Julian Arato is a Professor at the University of Michigan Law School, where he also serves as the Faculty Director of the SJD Program and the Center for International Comparative Law. His scholarly expertise encompasses public international law, international economic law, and private law. Arato's research focuses on various aspects of public international law, including international investment law, arbitration, international trade, contracts, corporate law, and legal theory. He is the author of the upcoming book 'International Law: Cases Materials', 8th ed., and has contributed to several notable journals and publications in his field. Arato is a member of the Singapore International Arbitration Centre's List of Rising Arbitrators and has served as an observer delegate to the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law. In addition to his academic roles, he has played an active governance role in the American Society of International Law and previously worked at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, specializing in international investment disputes. Arato has also held teaching positions at Columbia Law School and Brooklyn Law School.

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