Dr Eirini Giorgou is a legal adviser in ICRC’s Arms and Conduct of Hostilities Unit, where she works on the law regulating the conduct of hostilities, including urban warfare and the use of explosive weapons in populated areas, large-scale military operations, IHL and the environment, and nuclear weapons. Eirini has several years’ experience in multilateral disarmament and arms control diplomacy and negotiations outside the ICRC. She is a licensed lawyer and holds a PhD in international law from the University of Geneva.