Karen J. Alter is a Professor of Political Science and Law at Northwestern University, permanent visiting professor at the iCourts Center for Excellence, and co-director Research Group on Global Capitalism and Law. Laurence R. Helfer is the Harry R. Chadwick, Sr. Professor of Law, co-director of the Center for International and Comparative Law, and a Senior Fellow with the Kenan Institute for Ethics at Duke University.
He also serves as a Permanent Visiting Professor at the iCourts : Center of Excellence for International Courts at the University of Copenhagen, which awarded him an honorary doctorate in 2014. Mikaot Rask Madsen is Professor of European Law and Integration at the University of Copenhagen and Director of Courts, the Danish National Research Foundation's Centre of Excellence for International Courts.