It also publishes student-written work (termed "notes") on recent developments in international law.

[3] Notable international-legal figures that have published articles in HICLR include: current Legal Adviser of the Department of State, Harold Koh;[4] former Under Secretary of the Treasury for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence, Jimmy Gurulé;[5] founder of the Association of Humanitarian Lawyers, Karen Parker;[6] and premier legal scholars Julius Stone[7] and George Bermann.

[9] The current HICLR Faculty Advisors are Professors Naomi Roht-Arriaza, Ugo Mattei, Joel Paul, Bill Dodge and Richard Boswell.

"[12] Furthermore, HICLR hosts an annual symposium where a series of experts discuss a pressing issue in international law.

Recent topics have included Japanese legal reform and Palestinian access to international courts.