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Sarah A. Altschuller

Business and Human Rights Attorney, Foley Hoag LLP. Adjunct Professor of Law at Georgetown University. Blogger at www.csrandthelaw.com.

Sarah Altschuller has been a member of Foley Hoag’s Corporate Social Responsibility ("CSR") practice since 2003. In this role, she advises multinational companies regarding the development and implementation of CSR strategies, policies, and procedures, as well as compliance with emerging legal and regulatory requirements. Sarah provides counsel regarding engagements with socially responsible investors, government policymakers, local communities, non-governmental organizations, and other key stakeholders. She also conducts site-level human rights and labor rights impact assessments, as well as due diligence efforts. Sarah is a leading contributor to the firm's Corporate Social Responsibility and the Law blog and co-teaches a class on business and human rights at Georgetown University Law Center. She graduated from Harvard Law School in 2002 and Williams College in 1997. Sarah’s in-depth practical experience includes post-law school studies as a Fulbright Scholar at North South University in Dhaka, Bangladesh (2002–2003), where she conducted research on working conditions in the garment sector. Before entering law school Sarah conducted social research on publicly-traded domestic and international companies at KLD Research & Analytics, a socially responsible investment firm, currently part of MSCI, Inc.

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