Veronica Soon

Veronica Soon is a DPhil in Law candidate at St Antony's College, Oxford and the recipient of the Oxford-Sir John Swire and Rosemary Foot Scholarship. Her main research interests are in Public International Law and International Human Rights Law, looking specifically at the right to nationality and obligations of States towards stateless individuals. Her research is supervised by Dr Miles Jackson.

Prior to her DPhil, Veronica completed her LLM specialising in International Dispute Resolution at King's College London with distinction. Her dissertation was awarded the Best Dissertation on International Dispute Resolution. Veronica also qualified as an advocate and solicitor in Malaysia and has worked with think tanks and NGOs, including REDRESS, Lawyers for Liberty, and the Commonwealth Secretariat Arbitral Tribunal.