SENIOR LEGAL AND POLICY ADVISOR

Fergus MacKay is Senior Legal Counsel. He has litigated several cases before United Nations treaty bodies, the International Labour Organization, and the Inter-American Commission and Court of Human Rights, including Saramaka People (2007) and Kaliña and Lokono Peoples (2015). He also previously served as an expert advisor to the Organization of American States concerning its American Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples and as a member of the advisory panel to the World Bank’s Extractive Industries Review.