Andy Shen Email & Phone Number

New York, New York, United States

New York, New York, United States

• Served on the leadership team as one of four workstream leads and the expert on human rights due diligence and ESG investment regulations, and forced labour import bans.
• Led FAST's engagement with governments, multilateral organizations, and stock exchanges.
• Represented UNU in the Inter-Agency Coordination Group Against Trafficking in Persons, a policy forum mandated by the UN General Assembly to improve coordination among UN agencies and other relevant multilateral… Show.
• Represented UNU in the Inter-Agency Coordination Group Against Trafficking in Persons, a policy forum mandated by the UN General Assembly to improve coordination among UN agencies and other relevant multilateral.
• Led the Asset Recovery and Restitution Initiative, a project that explored the use of Anti-Money Laundering measures to address the lack of remedy provided to victims and survivors of forced labour and human.

Brooklyn, NY

• Led all human rights work for Greenpeace's global campaign to end modern slavery and illegal fishing in distant water fisheries.
• Led the development and implementation of U.S. project plans, including political, corporate, communications, and engagement strategy.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Advised the Cotton Campaign, an international multi-stakeholder initiative dedicated to ending forced labour and child labour in cotton production, in its engagement with the World Bank Group on sustainable cotton.
• Advised the Seafood Working Group, an international coalition of human rights and environmental organizations dedicated to ending forced labour and illegal fishing in Asia-Pacific fisheries, on issues relating to.
• Advised the Seafood Working Group, an international coalition of human rights and environmental organizations dedicated to ending forced labour and illegal fishing in Asia-Pacific fisheries, on issues relating to.
• Led the Independent Monitoring at Sea project, a Thailand-based multi-stakeholder initiative aimed at preventing and providing effective remedy for exploitation of migrant workers in the fisheries sector. Show less

New York, New York

• Co-authored the policy report, Blueprint to Empower Workers for Shared Prosperity, which was presented by the Roosevelt Institute at the 2015 White House Summit for Worker Voice.
• Organized a national convening of thought leaders to discuss new policy frameworks.

Phnom Penh, Cambodia

• Provided legal and policy support to the ILO and the Cambodian Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training for a series of tripartite Technical Working Group meetings convened to deliberate on draft ministerial orders.
• Provided legal and policy support to the ASEAN TRIANGLE Project at its Regional Meeting on Work in Fishing.
• Chaired the Forum to Address Labour Migration and Human Trafficking, a monthly gathering of NGOs… Show more
• Chaired the Forum to Address Labour Migration and Human Trafficking, a monthly gathering of NGOs and UN agencies working together to promote regular migration and combat labour trafficking.
• Conducted a six-month comparative study on the protection of ASEAN migrant workers in Taiwan's fishing industry. Show less

Phnom Penh, Cambodia

• Developed the curriculum for PUC's International Organizations course.

Phnom Penh, Cambodia

• Developed and implemented the legal and advocacy strategy for a complex cross-border case involving the trafficking of more than 150 Cambodian migrant workers to South Africa, Senegal, Fiji, and Taiwan.
• Conducted fact-finding missions to Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan, and the Thai-Cambodian border region to investigate the situation of trafficking and provide legal assistance to victims.
• Founded the Cambodian Working Group for Migrant Fishers, a coalition of NGOs and UN… Show more
• Founded the Cambodian Working Group for Migrant Fishers, a coalition of NGOs and UN agencies working together to combat the trafficking of Cambodian migrant workers onto foreign fishing vessels. Show less

Phnom Penh, Cambodia

• Drafted appeals of Civil Party admissibility decisions.
• Represented International Civil Party Lawyer Lyma Nguyen at an outreach forum that benefited ethnic Vietnamese clients who were victims of genocide under the Khmer Rouge regime.

San Francisco Bay Area

• Drafted a memorandum on equitable tolling of the statute of limitations for Alien Tort Statute and Torture Victim Protection Act claims which guided an investigation into crimes against humanity committed in Somalia.

Phnom Penh, Cambodia

• Drafted Ground Two of the Office of the Co-Prosecutor's Case 001 Appeal Brief which was granted and referenced by the Supreme Court Chamber in its decision to convict the Accused of all the crimes for which he was.

San Francisco Bay Area

• Sat second chair at a criminal trial and obtained a verdict of guilty on all counts.

Palo Alto, California

• Assisted with discovery and pre-trial preparation on several white collar crime cases.