A/Prof Diego Mejía-Lemos LLM PhD serves as a scholar and practitioner of international law and dispute resolution. 

He holds graduate degrees from New York University (NYU) and the National University of Singapore (NUS), i.a. He recently served as Post-Doctoral Fellow at NUS, and has most latterly been appointed as a Distinguished Research Associate Professor at Xi’an Jiaotong University. Previously, at the Permanent Court of Arbitration, in The Hague, Netherlands, he provided support to investment treaty arbitrations conducted under the PCA’s auspices. While based in Paris, France, he participated in Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer’s advice and representation of a state before the International Court of Justice. His graduate studies were funded by some of the most prestigious university-level scholarships and fellowships awarded by both NYU and NUS, such as the Mallal Scholarship and the President’s Graduate Fellowship, respectively. He is fluent in English, French and Spanish and increasingly proficient in Mandarin Chinese.