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Business & Human Rights Law: Claimant-Side Expertise - Global Market Leaders
What the Team is Known For
Prakken d'Oliveira has a prominent claimant practice primarily focused on civil liberties and human rights. Operating from Amsterdam and boasting an international profile, the law firm offers:
• Experience assisting with a wide range of cross-border matters, including disputes related to indigenous rights and modern slavery conditions.
• Expertise representing claimants against parent Dutch companies in high-stakes civil claims concerning human rights violations and environmental disasters.
• Proficiency in handling cases before the District Court of The Hague.
Strengths
Prakken d'Oliveira are one of the best for the work they do.
Notable practitioners
Channa Samkalden is an Amsterdam-based practitioner who is skilled in representing claimants against multinational corporations on high-profile civil claims. She has particular experience on environmental issues and focuses on liability for human rights violations.