Biography

 

Simon De Smet

Simon De Smet

  • Alumni
  • Belgium
  • 2006 PhD Law
  • Gonville and Caius College

My research focuses on what Justice Jackson once described as "establishing incredible events by credible evidence". I am thinking about how international courts and tribunals can make their fact-finding process more efficient and at the same time more accurate. This entails looking at a broad spectrum of procedural and evidentiary rules and a lot of comparative law.