International Human Rights and International Law

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 Engagement with UN mechanisms and treaty-based procedures, including the development of written submissions, communications, and legal analyses grounded in applicable instruments, jurisprudence, and authoritative sources. 

 Advice and advocacy concerning state and institutional responsibility, access to remedy, and compliance with international human rights standards, including matters that engage systemic violations and serious international crimes. 

 Legal strategy and advisory support for rights-based initiatives aimed at strengthening protection frameworks and advancing institutional reform, including coalition-facing work where careful legal framing and disciplined drafting are required. 

 Treaty interpretation, customary international law analysis, and questions of domestic implementation, including where international norms are relevant to Court litigation, tribunal processes, or policy development. 

 Rigorous record-building and case theory development, including chronology and narrative construction, credibility analysis, expert coordination where appropriate, and submissions tailored to the procedural requirements of each forum. 

 International mandates are developed with careful management of sensitive information and document-handling protocols appropriate to high-stakes matters. The firm accepts a selective number of instructions and structures engagement to protect confidentiality and preserve strategic flexibility.