Editor
Dr. Olympia Bekou is Associate Professor and Head of the International Criminal Justice Unit of the Nottingham Human Rights Law Centre. A qualified lawyer, she specialises in international criminal law with particular expertise in national implementing legislation for the ICC. Olympia has provided research and capacity building support for 63 States, through intensive training to more than 75 international government officials and drafting assistance to Samoa (with legislation enacted in November 2007), Fiji and Jamaica. She is responsible for the National Implementing Legislation Database (NILD) of the ICC Legal Tools Project and has researched and taught extensively worldwide. She has undertaken CMN missions to several countries, including the DRC.

Editor
Hakan Friman has long been involved in international criminal law, particularly the ICC-negotiations in which he has taken part since 1996. He is currently Deputy Director-General in the Swedish Ministry of Justice, Division for Criminal Cases and International Judicial Cooperation, and Visisting Professor at University College London, Faculty of Laws. He is also a visiting scholar at George Washington University in Washington, D.C. Prior to this, he served as Associate Judge of Appeal at Svea Court of Appeal, Sweden, and E.o. Professor at University of Pretoria, Department of Procedural Law, South Africa. Over the years he has specialized in international judicial co-operation, criminal law, criminal procedures and international human rights. He has been involved in the promotion of ratification and implementation of the ICC Statute in many countries, but also in other rule of law-related projects in South Africa and elsewhere. He lectures regularly on international criminal law at universities in different countries and has published extensively in this area, including the collaboration 'An Introduction to International Criminal Law and Procedures' (Oxford, 2nd ed. 2010). He is on the editorial board of the Nordic Journal of Human Rights and was previously a board
member of the International Bureau for Childrens Rights.

Editor
Wui Ling is an Assistant Professor at the National University of Singapore (NUS)'s Faculty of Law, where she is also a Research Fellow at the NUS Centre of International Law. She is a qualified lawyer, called to the New York Bar, and has a diploma in arbitration, from Queen Mary, University of London. She holds a LLB and LLM from the National University of Singapore, and a LLM from Harvard. For her postgraduate studies, she was recipient of a NUS scholarship and the Kathryn Aguirre Worth Memorial Scholarship. Prior to entering academia, she served as a legal officer at Interpol's General Secretariat (Lyon, France) where she specialized in international criminal law and cross-border police co-operation. She has also worked at the Serious Crimes Unit of Timor Leste and the Permanent Court of Arbitration at The Hague. In 2011, she was a Visiting Professional at the International Criminal Court. Her research and publications focus on international criminal law and, more generally, on issues of criminal justice. Wui Ling has taught at the University of Lyon III (LLM program) and the Centre of Transnational Legal Studies (London).

Editor
Dr. Kishan Manocha holds degrees in medicine and law from the Universities of London and Oxford respectively. He first trained in psychiatry, completing a Research Fellowship in Forensic Psychiatry, before adding law. He specialised in international criminal and international human rights law for his LL.M. and practised as a barrister where he was involved in a number of international criminal law cases before the English courts. He has also worked at the Special Court for Sierra Leone and has been a Visiting Research Fellow at the Carr Center for Human Rights at Harvard, and is currently a Fellow of the Montreal Institute for Genocide and Human Rights Studies at Concordia University, Canada. He has been engaged in a capacity building project with human rights NGOs Pakistan in recent years. Dr. Manocha has travelled in over 60 countries and currently lectures in public international law, including international criminal law, at the University of East London.

Senior Editorial Assistant
Alf Butenschøn Skre holds a bachelor's degree in political science from the University of Oslo, specializing in international relations and Middle East studies (with a semester at the American University in Cairo). He is currently pursuing a law degree at the University of Oslo. During his studies, he has worked at 'Doctors Without Borders' and as editorial manager of the student publication 'Argument'. Alf supports the FICHL in various ways, including as an Executive Adviser.

Editorial Assistant
Mats Benestad holds a law degree from the University of Bergen, specializing in international law (American University, Washington DC) and international criminal law (University in Oslo). He did his master thesis on prosecutorial discretion at the ICC. He has served the Norwegian Embassy in Jakarta, Indonesia, and works for the UNODC. During his studies he was a Research Assistant at the Norwegian Center for Human Rights, had an internship at UNICEF's Ethics Office in New York and several internships with different law firms in Oslo.

Editorial Assistant
Kiki Anastasia Japutra holds a B.S.Sc. degree in International Governance from the Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University, Japan, and an M.Phil. degree in Theory and Practice of Human Rights from the University of Oslo. She has been an Intern at the Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO), on the projects Armed Conflicts and Peace Making in Southeast Asia and The East Asian Peace, and a Reasearch Assistant for the ICC Legal Tools Programme of the Norwegian Centre for Human Rights.

Editorial Assistant
Nikolaus Scheffel is a law student at the Free University of Berlin, specializing in international law. He is currently spending a year in London at the Center for Transnational Legal Studies. As an intern, he has worked for the Permanent Representation of Germany to the FAO, WFP and IFAD.