Quillene M Vertue
About
Lieutenant Colonel D. R. (OF-4) after his graduation at Faculty of Law of West-Bohemian University in 2007 worked as a member of Legal Division of the Statutory City of Pardubice. After the basic military training and advanced airborne training in 2009 D. R. joined Czech Armed Forces as a legal advisor of the commander of Airborne Battalion in Chrudim. In 2015 Lt. Colonel D. R. successfully completed initial tests and became a legal advisor of the commander of Czech Special Forces Directorate. During his military career Lt. Colonel D. R. graduated at ROEs and LOAC courses organized by Defence Institute of International Legal Studies (DIILS). During the year 2012 Lt. Colonel D. R. was deployed in ISAF operation in Afghanistan as a LEGAD of the Czech Task Force commander.
Visiting fellow September 2024 – June 2025
Doctoral student of the University of Pretoria, South Africa. She was the recipient of the Erasmus+ Exchange Mobility Programme at Palacký University. Ms Vertue holds the degrees Bachelor of Arts in Law (BA Law), Bachelor of Laws (LLB) and Master of Laws (LLM in International Law) from the University of Pretoria. She has a keen interest in International Humanitarian Law, International Environmental Law and International Criminal Law. Ms Vertue is currently pursuing her LLD under the supervision of ICJ Judge Dire Tladi and Professor Martha M Bradley from the University of Johannesburg.