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Douglass Cassel specializes in business and human rights, international human rights law, and international law. As scholar and practitioner, he publishes influential articles, teaches in leading law schools, counsels clients, conducts investigations and negotiations, and litigates before national and international courts. Among other activities, he advises attorneys on developments in the field of business and human rights, assists in human rights due diligence and risk avoidance, and helps resolve claims of adverse impacts.
Mr. Cassel has represented international law experts, and retired US diplomats, before the United States Supreme Court. He has assisted human rights victims before the Inter-American Commission and Court of Human Rights, the European Court of Human Rights, and the International Criminal Court.
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Douglass Cassel is based in New York and boasts a strong reputation advising clients on a range of human rights issues. He often assists large multinational businesses on environmental disputes, and has expertise on human rights policies, compliance and frameworks to counsel clients on their human rights obligations.
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He is very practical, extremely knowledgeable and has made substantial contributions to the field.
Douglass Cassel is simply one of the best lawyers I have ever worked with.
Doug has both the intellectual depth of a professor, but is also a very good practitioner. He has a solid legal brain, is bilingual, versatile and extremely open-minded. He is a true thought leader.
He is very practical, extremely knowledgeable and has made substantial contributions to the field.
Douglass Cassel is simply one of the best lawyers I have ever worked with.
Doug has both the intellectual depth of a professor, but is also a very good practitioner. He has a solid legal brain, is bilingual, versatile and extremely open-minded. He is a true thought leader.