Course Advisor: David P. Stewart

David Stewart (B.A., Princeton; M.A., J.D., Yale; LL.M., New York University), is a Visiting Professor of Law at Georgetown University’s Law Center, where he directs the Global Law Scholars program and is co-director of the Center for Transnational Business and the Law. He is also a member of the Inter-American Juridical Committee, an organ of the Organization of American States, and of the Secretary of State’s Advisory Committee on Private International Law. .He joined the Georgetown faculty following his retirement from the U. S. Department of State, where he served as Assistant Legal Adviser for Private International Law. Previously he had been Assistant Legal Adviser for Diplomatic Law and Litigation, for African Affairs, for Human Rights and Refugees, for Law Enforcement and Intelligence, and for International Claims and Investment Disputes, as well as Special Assistant to the Legal Adviser. Before joining the government, he was in private practice with Donovan Leisure Newton & Irvine in commercial and antitrust litigation. He was the co-editor of the multi-volume Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law for the years 1990-2003.

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