Michaela Krömer studied law at the University of Vienna, University of Nottingham and Harvard University. Since 2017 she is a registered lawyer with a specialized focus on fundamental human rights. Next to working as an attorney-at-law Michaela Krömer has collaborated with various human rights organizations in- and outside of Austria. She perceives the climate crisis as enormous threat to fundamental human rights and represents the climate litigation cases issued against the Austrian government.