Hyfa Azeez is a legal professional with extensive experience in various roles within the legal sector. Currently serving as Legal Counsel at Asset Green since April 2022, Hyfa Azeez also holds the position of Associate Research Fellow at the Centre for International Sustainable Development Law since March 2021. Prior experience includes a Legal Intern role at Justice Action from September to November 2019. Hyfa Azeez earned a Master of Laws (LLM) in International Law from the University of Cambridge in 2021, and holds a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) in International and European Law from the University of Groningen (2017-2020), complemented by an exchange program at the University of Sydney in 2019.
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Centre for International Sustainable Development Law
The CISDL is an international legal research center with the mission to promote sustainable societies and the protection of ecosystems by advancing the understanding, development and implementation of international sustainable development law. The Centre is governed by a distinguished Board of Governors and is guided a roster of honoured international advisors and expert collaborators. The CISDL is engaged in six primary areas of sustainable development law research, each of which is led by a CISDL Lead Counsel based at a developing or developed country law faculty or international organisation. These include: Trade, Investment & Competition Law Biodiversity & Biosafety Law Health & Hazards Law Climate Change Law Human Rights & Poverty Eradication Natural Resources Law Governance, Institutions & Accountability. The CISDL has consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC). The Centre publishes books, articles, working papers and legal briefs in English, Spanish and French. It hosts academic workshops, legal expert panels, law courses and seminar series, and conferences to further its legal research agenda. It provides instructors, lecturers and capacity- building materials for developing country governments and international organisations in national and international law in the field of sustainable development, and works with countries to develop national laws to implement international treaties in these areas.