Máximo Langer: "Universal Jurisdiction versus the International Criminal Court?"

Máximo Langer is a Professor of Law at UCLA School of Law where he has taught since 2003. He has been a Visiting Professor at Harvard Law School and New York University School of Law. He writes and teaches on domestic, comparative and international criminal law and procedure. Professor Langer received his LL.B. from the University of Buenos Aires Law School and his S.J.D. from Harvard Law School. Before leaving Argentina for Harvard, he worked in criminal defense as an associate (1994-1997) and partner (1998) with Gottheil & Asociados in Buenos Aires. He also served as director of the Non-Conventional Offenses Program at the Institute for Comparative Studies in Criminal and Social Sciences (1997-1998) and worked as legal advisor to the Commission of Justice and Criminal Law under Argentinean Congressman Jose Cafferata Nores (1998). He has published numerous articles and book chapters in English and Spanish on criminal law and procedure.