Kate
Levine

Kate Levine is a Senior Legal Program Manager at the Clooney Foundation for Justice’s TrialWatch initiative. Prior to joining the Foundation, Kate worked for the European Human Rights Advocacy Centre as a lawyer and Senior Legal Consultant for over ten years, challenging human rights violations in Russia, Ukraine, Georgia, Azerbaijan and Armenia. Kate conducted strategic litigation and advocacy before the European Court of Human Rights and the United Nations, challenging repressive laws and abusive state practices targeting human rights defenders, journalists, and individuals subjected to gender based violence, including in conflict. Kate has also worked as a Human Rights Programme Officer at the Sigrid Rausing Trust, where she supported civil society organisations globally through grant making and impact assessment. Kate started her legal career practising cross-border civil litigation and arbitration with a global law firm in London, after qualifying as a UK solicitor in 2009. Kate holds an LL.M from the London School of Economics, an LL.B (Hons), and a BA (Hons) Philosophy and Politics. Kate speaks English and French.