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Twitter: @PhilippineSutz
Philippine Sutz
Senior researcher (legal tools team); Natural Resources
Telephone:
+44 (0) 20 3463 7399Email:
philippine.sutz@iied.orgExpertise:
Analysis and research of domestic, international and transnational legal frameworks; capacity building; advisory work on the role of law and justice in sustainable development with a focus on natural resources investments and land rights.
Current work:
Researching large-scale land acquisitions and agribusiness investments; practitioner lesson sharing on legal tools for citizen empowerment in relation to land and natural resource investments; innovative tools for securing land rights in Africa and Asia.
Before IIED:
- Consultant at the Law & Development Partnership (London);
- Co-Counsel for civil parties (victims) before the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC);
- Associate at Linklaters LLP.
Education:
- Master of Laws LLM, Kings College London, Law degrees (Paris 1 Pantheon Sorbonne, Universita degli studi, Florence).
Languages:
English, French and Italian (fluent). German (basic)