TEXTS OF SPEAKERS / TEXTES DES ORATEURS – BRUGES 2021

‘Silent Leges Inter Arma?’ Conference

Thursday 30 September 2021

Panel 2 to celebrate the 60th Anniversary of the Military Law and the
Law of War Review – The Role of Lawyers in Targeting Operations

Chair : Prof. Dr. Tom Ruys, Professor of International Law, University of Ghent & General Editor of the Military Law and the Law of War Review

Colonel Nathalie Durhin, Legal OPS Branch Head, SHAPE

Panel 4 to celebrate the 60th Anniversary of the Military Law and the
Law of War Review – The Challenges for and the Future of International
Humanitarian Law

Chair : Prof. Dr. Vaios Koutroulis, Professor of International Law,
Université libre de Bruxelles & General Editor of the Military Law and theLaw of War Review

Prof. Em. Dr. Françoise Hampson, University of Essex

Prof. Dr. Marco Sassòli, Professor of International Law, University of
Geneva

Friday 1 October 2021

Panel 6 – The Right to Strike in the Public Sector, and in the Military in
Particular

Chair: Mr. Emmanuel Jacob, President of EUROMIL

Prof. Dr. Daiva Petrylaite, Vilnius University & Justice of the
Constitutional Court of the Republic of Lithuania

Mr. Jens Claerman, Lawyer, DG Human Resources, Ministry of Defence, Belgium

Humanitarian Law