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"Mein ganzes Leben kreist um das Meer": Wie eine bayerische Rechtsanwältin die Ozeane rettet
entstand in ihrer Heimat.
Anna von Rebay ist Rechtsanwältin aus Bayern – und setzt sich von Bali aus für die für Ozeane der Welt ein. Die Liebe zum Wasser
Michelle Bender — fighting for the rights of Mother Ocean
From the beginning of time the sea has been the mother of coastal and island communities – and science agrees. All plants, birds, insects, reptiles and mammals had their origins in its deep blue waters. But it’s a mother with no rights which we pollute, kill its creatures, scrape its skin and drill into its bed. Michelle Bender is on a mission to change all that.
Could the Ocean attain Legal Rights?
"Ocean Rights is the recognition of the ocean as a living entity with inherent rights and intrinsic value."
‘All threats to the sea come from humans’: how lawyers are gearing up to fight for the Oceans
Anna von Rebay left a lucrative corporate law career to establish Ocean Vision Legal, a firm dedicated to defending the Ocean's Rights. Inspired by global climate litigation, her firm fights against destructive practices like bottom trawling and advocates for a Universal Declaration of Ocean Rights.
Weßling Attorney Fights for the Ocean: Giving the Sea a Voice in Court
Dr. Anna von Rebay, from Weßling, champions Ocean Rights through her firm, Ocean Vision Legal. Combining her love for the sea with legal action, she fights against harmful practices and aims to have the Ocean's Rights recognised by 2030. Her work has gained UN support and an Emotion Award nomination.
Ocean litigation and risks for investors to rise in the next decade
Q&A with Dr. Anna von Rebay, CEO and Founder of Ocean Vision Legal and Michelle Bender, Legal Counsel and Head of Ocean Rights
Attorney of the Seas
Alumna Dr. Anna von Rebay is committed to marine environmental protection with her law firm Ocean Vision Legal
Wenn Staaten Meeresschutzverträge nicht durchsetzen, sind diese wirkungslos!
Explore how Dr. Anna von Rebay, LL.M., integrates human rights with marine protection in her legal advocacy. Read more about her pioneering efforts below.
Right The Wrongs, Scars Still Remain
"We must change our behaviour, if we want to save the ocean!", is the CEO of Ocean Vision Legal's message to the world. Proper education is fundamental to saving the ocean effectively!
Sashimi Triggers A Crisis of Human Survival?
CEO of Ocean Vision Legal, Anna von Rebay: Sharks Aren’t Bad, They Save Lives!
The Same Knife
Cuts Bread and Fingers
CEO of Ocean Vision Legal, Anna von Rebay: We Can’t Breathe Without The Ocean.
Lawyer of the Ocean: How Anna von Rebay fights for the Ocean
Lawyer of the Ocean: How Anna von Rebay fights for the Ocean
Anna von Rebay hat Deutschlands erste Kanzlei gegründet, die sich dem Schutz der Ozeane und ihrer Lebenswelten widmet.
*Article in German
Combatting Bottom Trawling in European Natura 2000-MPAs
OVL represents BUND in initiating a preliminary proceeding against Germany for allowing bottom trawling in European Natura 2000-MPAs. (*Article in German)