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Amichai Cohen

Professor Amichai Cohen serves as Special Counsel on International Law at Barnea Jaffa Lande. He is a faculty member at the Ono Academic College Faculty of Law and a senior fellow at the Israel Democracy Institute. Amichai has a distinguished academic career and is a leading scholar in international law and national security law in Israel. He has held visiting positions at Columbia Law School in New York, the American University Washington College of Law, and the University of Cambridge in the UK. From 2013 to 2016, he served as Dean of the Faculty of Law at Ono Academic College. Amichai has authored four books in both English and Hebrew and has published dozens of articles in leading legal journals in Israel and internationally. His areas of practice include international trade law, justice and security, Israeli constitutional law, the law of occupied territories, the application of international law in Israeli law, and international criminal law. · Barnea Jaffa Lande & Co.

IsraelPublic International Law, International TradeHebrew, English

About

Professor Amichai Cohen is Special Counsel on International Law at Barnea Jaffa Lande, a faculty member at Ono Academic College Faculty of Law and a senior fellow at the Israel Democracy Institute. He is a leading Israeli scholar in international law and national security law, has authored four books and numerous articles, served as Dean of Ono Academic College Faculty of Law (2013–2016), and held visiting positions at Columbia Law School, American University Washington College of Law and the University of Cambridge.

Practice areas

Public International LawInternational TradeConstitutional LawNational Security LawInternational Criminal LawOccupied Territories Law

Office

Expertise

Application of international law in domestic lawLaw of occupied territoriesIsraeli constitutional lawInternational trade lawJustice and security / national securityInternational criminal law

Education

  • Yale Law School, J.S.D., 2003
  • Yale Law School, LL.M., 2001
  • The Hebrew University, LL.B., 1998

Admissions

  • Israel Bar Association (member since 1999)

Languages

HebrewEnglish