Mikhail Orkin is a Legal Adviser in the Commentaries Update Unit at the International Committee of the Red Cross. Previously, Mikhail was an operational legal adviser at the ICRC Delegation in Israel and the Occupied Territories. Mikhail has diverse legal experience as a legal adviser, prosecutor, and trial advocate. Mikhail has a Bachelor of Laws from University College London, an LL.M. from Tel-Aviv University and an LL.M. in International Human Rights and Humanitarian Law from American University Washington College of Law.