Esther Kentin is lecturer at the Department Moot Court and Advocacy of the Institute of Interdisciplinary Studies since 2004. She also runs the Leiden Advocacy Project on Plastic.
Esther Kentin studied at the University of Amsterdam with a specialization in international environmental law. She has worked for the VU University Amsterdam, Erasmus University Rotterdam and the University of Amsterdam teaching courses on international law in general as well as more specialized courses such as international environmental law and economic and investment law. At the University of Amsterdam she was the coordinator of the Amsterdam International Law Clinic. Her interests focus on the application of international law, in particular international environmental law.
At the Moot Court Department, Esther Kentin teaches Moot Court courses on public international law for Dutch as well as for international students. Furthermore, she leads the Leiden Advocacy Project on Plastic (LAPP). LAPP is a pro bono initiative in which students work on legal questions of NGO's concerning plastic. Clients include the Plastic Soup Foundation and The Ocean Cleanup.
Kentin E. (2023), Plastic in de ban: van Europese regelgeving naar Nederlandse wetgeving tegen plasticvervuiling. In: Erkens M.Y.H.G., Groot C. de & Oostrum C.H.A. van (Eds.), Panta Rhei: recht en duurzaamheid. Den Haag: Boom juridisch. 211-230.
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Kentin E. (2007), Economic Crisis and Investment Arbitration: the Argentine Cases. In: Kahn Ph. & Wälde T.W. (Eds.), Les aspects nouveaux du droit des investissements internationaux = New Aspects of International Investment Law. Leiden: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers. 629-667.
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Kentin E. (2004), Sustainable Development in International Investment Dispute Settlement: the ICSID and NAFTA Experience. In: Schrijver N.J. Weiss F. (Ed.), International Law and Sustainable Development: Principle and Practice. Developments in International Law no. 51. Leiden: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers. 309-338.
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Kentin E. (2002), Prospects for Rules on Investment in the new WTO Round, Legal Issues of Economic Integration 29(1): 61-71.
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