Careers in International Law: Human Rights, Sustainable Development and the Law, a Conversation with Margaret Wachenfeld (L'89)

March 2, 2021Duke Law News

This event has been rescheduled to:

March 22, 2021
12:30 PM (ET)
Virtual*

What responsibilities do multinational companies have when it comes to human rights compliance? What role can lawyers play in this space? Please join us for a conversation with Margaret Wachenfeld (L'89), an international lawyer with 25 years of experience in applying and linking key international developments and standards related to human rights, human development and good governance to the work of international organizations and private businesses. Her practice is at the leading edge of the rapidly growing field of international human rights compliance. Ms. Wachenfeld will discuss her career path, day-to-day work and challenges and opportunities for students and junior attorneys seeking to enter this field. Sponsored by the JD-LLM Program in International and Comparative Law, the Career and Professional Development Center, and the Center for International and Comparative Law. If you have any questions or for more information, please contact Balfour Smith at bsmith@law.duke.edu.

*Pre-registration required: http://bit.ly/3kATOgE.