Professor Damilola S Olawuyi SAN is an international lawyer, professor, and policy adviser specialising in business and human rights, energy, natural resources, and environmental law. He serves as UNESCO Chairholder on Environmental Law and Sustainable Development at Hamad Bin Khalifa University in Qatar. A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, he has advised on major energy and infrastructure projects globally. He sits on the UN Working Group on Business and Human Rights, and serves on several committees and boards including the African Development Bank, International Law Association, International Bar Association and the Association of Environmental Law Lecturers in Middle East and North African Universities (ASSELLMU). His award-winning book Environmental Law in Arab States earned recognition from the American Society of International Law (ASIL) in 2023. Professor Olawuyi holds a doctorate (DPhil) in energy and environmental law from the University of Oxford; a Master of Laws (LLM) from Harvard University; and another LLM from the University of Calgary. He has been admitted as Barrister and Solicitor in Alberta, Canada; Ontario, Canada; and Nigeria. Further information about his profile and publications can be found at: www.damilolaolawuyi.com
