This volume examines the contributions to International Law of individual members of the Advisory Committee of Jurists in the League of Nations, and the broader national and discursive legal traditions of which they were representative. It adopts a biographical approach that complements existing legal narratives.

This book examines the role of League of Nations committees, particularly the Advisory Committee of Jurists in shaping the statute of the Permanent Court of International Justice. It will be essential for those in the areas of International Law, Legal History, International Relations, Political History and European History.