Rosanna Margarita Hoffmann

Head, Space Law, Policy and Sustainability

Rosanna Hoffmann is Head of Space Law, Policy and Sustainability at the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA), where she leads the Global Space Law Project. She advises UN Member States on the development of national space legislation, policy and regulatory frameworks and supports them in meeting their international obligations. She heads the Space Law for New Space Actors project and serves as secretary of the Working Group on the Legal Aspects of Space Resource Activities and of the Expert Group on Space Situational Awareness, both under the Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (COPUOS). She studied international relations, political science and law with a specialisation in public international law. Previously she was Executive Officer of the European Centre for Space Law and a junior lawyer for space law in the Public International Law Division of the European Space Agency.