People

Dr Claiton Fyock

Lecturer
Essex Law School
Dr Claiton Fyock

Teaching and supervision

Current teaching responsibilities

  • Human Rights: Theories and Applications (HU901)

  • Human Rights Clinic (HU902)

  • Introduction to Law and Legal Theory (IA109)

  • Public Law (LW103)

  • Jurisprudence (LW301)

  • International Economic Law and Contemporary Challenges (LW917)

  • Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in Context (LW930)

  • Public International Economic Law (LW986)

  • Postgraduate research methods and professional development (LW987)

Publications

Journal articles (6)

Fyock, C., (2025). The Treadmill of Production, Sustainable Development Goals and International Investment Law: The Irreducibility of Growth and Environmental Regulation. Berkeley Journal of International Law. 43

Fyock, C., (2025). Getting 'Real' about ISDS Reform: A Critical Realist View of International Investment Law's Status Quo. Journal of International Dispute Settlement. 16 (2)

Gunderson, R., Charles, W. and Fyock, C., (2025). Global Capital and Amphibian Extinctions. Journal of World-Systems Research. 31 (2), 582-614

Gunderson, R. and Fyock, C., (2022). Are fossil fuel CEOs responsible for climate change? Social structure and criminal law approaches to climate litigation. Journal of Environmental Studies and Sciences. 12 (2), 378-385

Gunderson, R. and Fyock, C., (2022). The Political Economy of Climate Change Litigation: Is There a Point to Suing Fossil Fuel Companies?. New Political Economy. 27 (3), 441-454

Fyock, C., (2022). What Might Degrowth Mean for International Economic Law? A Necessary Alternative to the (un)Sustainable Development Paradigm. Asian Journal of International Law. 12 (12), 40-62

Books (1)

Bueno De Mesquita, J., Chirwa, D., Fyock, C., Madhav, R. and Ohdedar, B., (2025). Law for a Post-growth Era: Global Perspectives on Environmental, Human Rights and Economic Law. Edward Elgar

Book chapters (3)

Fyock, C., The degrowth alternative: rejecting the austerity logic of international economic law. In: Law for a Post-growth Era: Global Perspectives on Environmental, Human Rights and Economic Law (Forthcoming). Editors: Bueno De Mesquita, J., Ohdedar, B., Madhav, R., Chirwa, D. and Fyock, C., . Edward Elgar

Fyock, C., Climate justice in times of catastrophe: investigating the capitalist lifeworld of international law and the importance of an anti-capitalist degrowth. In: The Realisation of Human Rights in a Post-Growth World. Editors: Bueno De Mesquita, J. and Odhedar, B., . University of Liverpool Press

Bueno De Mesquita, J., Chirwa, D., Fyock, C., Madhav, R. and Ohdedar, B., (2025). Introduction. In: Law for a Post-growth Era: Global Perspectives on Environmental, Human Rights and Economic Law.. Editors: Ohdedar, B., Bueno De Mesquita, J., Chirwa, D., Fyock, C. and Madhav, R., . Elgar

Contact

claiton.fyock@essex.ac.uk

Location:

5S.5.32, Colchester Campus