Elina Morozova

Elina Morozova is an expert in international space law and policy, management of radio frequency spectrum and satellite orbits, and satellite telecommunications. Ms. Morozova earned two master’s degrees in International Law and World Economy from the All-Russian Academy of Foreign Trade under the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of the Russian Federation and holds an LL.M degree in International Business Law from the University of Manchester.

Elina Morozova is Executive Director of the Intersputnik International Organization of Space Communications, an intergovernmental satellite telecommunication organization headquartered in Moscow. At Intersputnik, she is responsible for relations with member states and the UN system, including the Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space and the International Telecommunication Union, and manages the International and Legal Service. She also takes part in the work of the Expert Committee of the CIS Interparliamentary Assembly – Regional Commonwealth in the Field of Communications (RCC).

Apart from working for Intersputnik, Ms. Morozova is engaged in academic research. She teaches a course on international space and telecommunication law at the Faculty of Law of St. Petersburg University and sits on the Board of Directors of the International Institute of Space Law (IISL). She is Associate Editor and Core Expert of the McGill Manual on International Law Applicable to Military Uses of Outer Space (MILAMOS) and a member of the editorial boards of Acta Astronautica, Annals of Air and Space Law, Space: Science & Technology. She authored (co-authored) about forty publications on satellite communications and other aspects of space activities in Russian and English.