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nk341@cam.ac.uk

College Lecturer, Fellow and Director of Studies

Interests

European Union Law; Human Rights Law; Access to Justice; Philosophy of Law

CV / Biography

Nabil serves as Fellow and Director of Studies in Law at Lucy Cavendish College. His research interests cover the fields of European Union Law, Human Rights, Access to Justice and Philosophy of Law. 

In addition to his research and teaching, Nabil serves on the Editorial Board of the European Human Rights Law Review and is the Founder and Director of the Law Corner, a pro bono and social justice organisation dedicated to representing the underserved (on which see: https://thelawcorner.org.uk/)

Prior to moving to academia, Nabil practiced in the field of international dispute resolution, conducting litigation in the civil courts and arbitration in various fora. He regularly acted on cases relating to Business and Human Rights, Natural Resources, Competition, State Aid and Governmental work.

Nabil read Law as an undergraduate at the University of Cambridge, following which he pursued his graduate studies at the University of Oxford, where he graduated at the top of his year across the BCL/MJur/MLF in European Union Law. Prior to entering practice in London, Nabil took up a visiting research post at Harvard Law School.
 

Publications

 

Articles

"'To Thine Own Self Be True': Identity, Fundamental Rights and the External Autonomy of the EU" European Law Review, Issue II, pp. 150 -167.

Citation:
European Law Review, Issue II, pp. 150 -167.
Published: Mar 2024

"The Principles of Effectiveness, Effective Judicial Protection and the Rule of Law" European Human Rights Law Review, Vol. 5, pp. 477- 482

Citation:
European Human Rights Law Review, Vol. 5, pp. 477- 482
Published: Oct 2023

"Gold Reserve Inc v The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela" Eur. Int’l Arb. Rev., Vol. 4:2, pp. 111–125

Citation:
Eur. Int’l Arb. Rev., Vol. 4:2, pp. 111–125
Published: Jan 2015

"Do not rush the river: A Common Frame of Reference, the Restatements of the Law, and the Court of Justice of the European Union" Int. J. Private Law, Vol. 7, No. 2, pp.103–128

Citation:
Int. J. Private Law, Vol. 7, No. 2, pp.103–128
Published: Jan 2014