Mark Robinson

Nicholas J. Diamond, JD, LLM, MBe is an advisor and legal academic. In his role at Avalere, an advisory firm in Washington, DC, he provides strategic counsel to biopharmaceutical companies on public policy issues. In prior roles, he led global market strategy for the healthcare and life sciences sectors at a Silicon Valley technology company, as well as advised the U.S. government on public policy issues during implementation of the Affordable Care Act. Nick concurrently holds part-time faculty appointments at Georgetown Law and George Washington, as well as (non-faculty) academic affiliations at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. He is also a PhD candidate in public international law at the Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies at Leiden Law School, where he is writing on the intersection of human rights law and international investment law and arbitration. Nick’s work has appeared in law reviews, peer-reviewed journals, and popular media outlets. He has lectured in various academic and industry fora, as well as appeared on U.S. news programs as an expert in public health law.