Douglas Wedderburn-Maxwell Email & Phone Number

Strasbourg, FR

Strasbourg Area, France

• Held responsibility for the full life cycle of projects focusing on the provision of legal training on human rights standards and issues to enhance the capacity of judges, lawyers, and prosecutors in all 46 member.
• Successfully oversaw projects in multiple States covering a variety of thematic legal issues; ensuring deliverables and objectives were met while coordinating effectively with a broad range of stakeholders and.
• Gained particular experience in resolving budgetary, contractual, and other administrative challenges; through proactively managing risks, identifying priorities, and finding solutions.
• Provided legal advice and research as part of substantive training content development; alongside editorial revision and delivering technical trainings to professional audiences.
• Undertook a performance and results focused approach; learning extensive planning and organisation, time management, and adaptability.Projects:- Promotion of the Rule of Law and Fundamental Rights through High-Quality.

Strasbourg

• Human Rights, Justice and Legal Co-operation Standard-Setting Division - Steering Commitee for Human Rights (CDDH)
• Administered intergovernmental processes and standard setting activities, providing legal expertise to the Committee and facilitating the development of its legal and policy guidance.
• Successfully coordinated the development of a variety of legal texts; conducting research and analysis on complex legal issues, preparing substantive drafts of working documents, alongside coordinating and supporting.
• Became proficient in new and diverse legal fields, addressing international and national jurisdictions on substantive and procedural topics.
• Identified key issues and stakeholder positions essential for the negotiation process.
• Prioritised exercising clear communication and developing attention to detail in all functions.Assignments:- Drafting Group of the CDDH on Freedom of Expression- Drafting Group of the CDDH on Female Genital Mutilation.

Strasbourg

• Human Rights, Justice and Legal Co-operation Standard-Setting Division - Steering Commitee for Human Rights (CDDH)
• Provided legal and administrative support to the Drafting Group on Female Genital Mutilation and Forced Marriage.
• Conducted legal research and analysis on substantive and procedural questions related to violence against women in international and national jurisdictions.
• Drafted research reports, meeting reports, briefings, and legal texts.
• Performed live drafting and organisational support during Committee meetings.Assignments:-Drafting Group on Female Genital Mutilation and Forced Marriage

Lund, Sweden

• Service and hospitality role at a luxury hotel.
• Delivery of high quality dining experience to guests, in both a restaurant and cocktail bar.
• A high level of communication, organisation, dealing with stress and working as part of a professional and efficient team was essential to deliver the expected quality of service.
• Also developed new cocktail recipes and competed on behalf of the Hotel at the Årets Bartender (Bartender of the Year 2016) competition.

Lund, Sweden

Helsingkrona Nation is a Non-Profit Student Organisation that provides a variety of services to the student population through its teams of active volunteers and members.As a Förman my role was to recruit volunteers to work in this Student Organisation, organising and leading them to form an effective team to fulfill their projects. I was in charge of the.

A more senior position in the Student Organisation requiring an election by the board members.The main tasks involved were planning, supply, and logistics, ensuring adequate stock flowed in and out of storage on time. Preparation, planning weeks in advance and working with thorough paperwork and Excel was standard. Constant monitoring of the inventory and.

Bachelors Of Laws With Honours (Llb), Law, 2:1

Activities and Societies: Modern Dance Society. Surf and Windsurf Club. Snow Sports Society. Rowing Club.Honours Specialisation.

Masters Of Laws (Llm), International Human Rights Law

Activities and Societies: Helsingkrona NationMain Subjects: International Human Rights Law International Criminal Law International.