UK Bar
International Human Rights Law - London (Bar)
Haydee Dijkstal of 33 Bedford Row is routinely instructed to appear in front of various UN committees, the Working Group Against Torture and the European Court of Human Rights. Her work has focused on torture, freedom of speech and detention. Haydee has also been instructed in some key cases appearing in the International Criminal Court, with significant human rights elements.
Strengths
"Her knowledge is genuinely formidable. She is able to manage highly sensitive cases."
"Haydee is extremely reliable and thorough. She is very considerate and professional towards the families and victims she represents."
Crime: International Criminal Law - London (Bar)
Haydee Dijkstal has a well-recognised international criminal law practice, and has represented sovereign states, victims and human rights groups in numerous ICC cases and associated investigations. She has a particular interest in the involvement of victims in international criminal justice.
Strengths
"She is a top rate barrister who has knowledge of international courts and tribunals to zealously advance her client's interests."
"She is a reliable, astute and highly performant barrister."
