Amal Clooney

Amal Clooney, born Amal Alamuddin in Lebanon is a Lebanese as well as a British barrister, who has been an activist for human rights over the years. After graduating from Oxford University School of Law she pursued an extensive and successful career in human rights as well as international law. Her clients include several prominent nation states, such as Armenia as well as its fight to get the Turkish Government acknowledge the Armenian Genocide. Amal Clooney became engaged to and married American actor George Clooney in 2014 instantly becoming a well-known name in pop media. The actress was widely known and admired for representing clients with success and with skill within the legal profession in the years prior to. Her work spans from dealing with social justice and human rights issues to representing several multinational companies in discussions and court proceedings in relation to government regulation. Since 2015, she's an attorney, a type of legal representative within British courts at London-based Doughty Street Chambers.