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Meet Dr. Sorcha MacLeod: Leading the Way in Business Human Rights and Security

Associate Professor and Legal Expert at the University of Copenhagen

Award-Winning Researcher and Advocate for Global Justice

In an era where corporate accountability and human rights are increasingly intertwined, Dr. Sorcha MacLeod stands out as a pioneering scholar and advocate.

As an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Law at the University of Copenhagen, Dr. MacLeod focuses her research on the human rights impacts of business activities, particularly in the realm of security. Her groundbreaking work has received international recognition and inspired policymakers around the world.

Dr. MacLeod's research highlights the urgent need to address gaps in accountability and access to justice for victims of human rights violations committed by corporations. Her insights have informed the development of innovative legal mechanisms and best practices aimed at promoting responsible business conduct and ensuring meaningful remedies for those affected.

Beyond her academic pursuits, Dr. MacLeod is an active participant in international dialogues and initiatives on business human rights. She has collaborated with leading organizations, such as the United Nations and the European Union, to advance these critical issues.