Human Rights

Human Rights

Hausfeld has always been committed to defending a person’s human rights.

We support victims of human rights violations worldwide, mostly through our pro bono work. Among other things, we have:

  • acted for mine workers in South Africa because of human rights violations,
  • acted for various journalists in information proceedings against German authorities under the Freedom of Information Act,
  • advised and litigated on behalf of non-profit organisations, such as the Society for Freedom Rights (GFF), ClientEarth or Earthjustice.

For our additional Human Rights expertise in:

Belgium
France
Sweden
The Netherlands 
United Kingdom
United States

KEY CONTACTS

Dr. Alex Petrasincu

Dr. Alex Petrasincu

  • Partner / Head of Competition & Litigation
  • Düsseldorf
Dr. Ann-Christin Richter

Dr. Ann-Christin Richter

  • Managing Partner (Germany)
  • Berlin, Düsseldorf, Hamburg

MEET OUR GERMAN HUMAN RIGHTS TEAM