Partners
Pro Bono Co-Counsel Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
Debevoise & Plimpton is an award-winning law firm, which includes a globally recognized team of International Arbitration lawyers who have extensive experience in advising and litigating in relation to all aspects of public international law.
Blank Rome LLP is an Am Law 100 firm with 13 offices and more than 600 attorneys and principals who provide comprehensive legal and advocacy services to clients operating in the United States and around the world. Blank Rome’s professionals have built a reputation for their leading knowledge and experience across a spectrum of industries, and are recognized for their commitment to pro bono work in their communities. For more information, please visit blankrome.com.
Other Partners
Global Justice Research Project
Established in 2012, the Global Justice and Research Project (GJRP) is a Liberia-based non-profit, non-governmental organization that documents war-related crimes in Liberia and, where possible, seeks justice for victims of said crimes. In partnership with Geneva-based organization Civitas Maxima, GJRP’s documentation work has led to the investigation and arrests of alleged Liberian war criminals throughout Europe and the U.S.
GJRP Executive Director Hassan Bility speaks to UN about torture and support for survivors.
Civitas Maxima
Civitas Maxima is a Geneva-based NGO that ensures the coordination of a network of international lawyers and investigators who work for the interests of those who have been victims of international crimes, particularly war crimes and crimes against humanity. Since 2012, Civitas has been working in cooperation with sister organization, GJRP, to provide legal assistance to Liberian victims of war crimes. Civitas recently launched the Liberian Quest for Justice campaign, a public account of ongoing cases and trials against perpetrators of civil war era atrocities.
