Prof. Dr. Jur Malik R. Dahlan

Prof. Dr. Malik Dahlan is the Principal of Institution Quraysh for Law & Policy (iQ), a transnational law and policy think-tank and Chief Lawyer at MBR Legal. He is also Founder and President of iPlatform, an independent global initiative looking into specific rule of law and governance challenges. Prof. Dahla n was selected by the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) as a regional expert. He was the Founding Director of the Brookings Doha Center, the first think-tank of its kind in the M iddle East. He has also worked on the unprecedented Saudi Judicial Engagement Project in consultation with the US State Department, the International Institute of Education (IIE) and the Aspen Institute Justice and Society Program. He was a Policy Consultant to the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office and the United States Trade Representative on the accession of Saudi Arabia, and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) to the World Trade Organization (WTO). He is now a visiting academic and lecturer at numerous universities worldwide.