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Erik Franckx serves as President of the Belgian Society of International Law since 2017 and is currently a Research Professor at the VUB, and Director of its Centre for International Law.
An internationally acclaimed expert on the Law of the Sea, he sits on the Advisory Body of Experts on the Law of the Sea of the International Oceanographic Commission, and on the roster of Experts in Marine Boundary Delimitation of the International Hydrographic Organization. In 2006 Belgium appointed him as Member to the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague, and in 2014 as Arbitrator under Annex VII to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.