Mariana Almeida

Mariana Almeida

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  • About me

    Trial Support Assistant | International Lawyer | ILGSPD Erasmus Mundus Scholar 22/24

  • Education

    • Faculdade Baiana de Direito, Brazil

      2018 - 2020
      Specialisation in Public Law Public Law

      Activities and Societies: Thesis: “The essential content of fundamental rights and the effectiveness of constitutional standards in light of plea bargaining”.

    • University of Tartu

      2022 - 2024
      Master of Arts in International Law and Human Rights International Law and Legal Studies

      Erasmus Mundus Joint Master's Degree - LLM in International Law of Global Security, Peace and Development (ILGSPD), held by the University of Glasgow (United Kingdom), IBEI (Barcelona) and Tartu (Estonia).Full-ride scholarship funded by the European Comission.Courses taken at the University of Tartu:History and theory of international lawHuman rights law Law of international institutions Law and practice of the United Nations European Human Rights Law

    • Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

      2023 - 2023
      Munich Advanced Course in International Law International Law and Legal Studies

      12th Munich Advanced Course in International Law (2023 Session)"Sanctions in International Law: Instruments of Peace or Weapons of Coercion?"- Christian Walter - Introduction and general overview - Leïla Choukroune - Sanctions in International Economic Law- Charlotte Beaucillon - Targeted Sanctions and Human Rights Protection- Patrick Abel - Countering Extraterritorial Sanctions- Iryna Bogdanova - Sanctions and non-injured states— new developments in the law of state… Show more 12th Munich Advanced Course in International Law (2023 Session)"Sanctions in International Law: Instruments of Peace or Weapons of Coercion?"- Christian Walter - Introduction and general overview - Leïla Choukroune - Sanctions in International Economic Law- Charlotte Beaucillon - Targeted Sanctions and Human Rights Protection- Patrick Abel - Countering Extraterritorial Sanctions- Iryna Bogdanova - Sanctions and non-injured states— new developments in the law of state responsibility- Antonios Tzanakopoulos - UN Sanctions– lessons learned? What future is there for the UN sanctions system? - Luis González García - Sanctions – A Practitioner’s Perspective Show less

    • UFBA - Universidade Federal da Bahia

      2019 - 2023
      Master of Laws - LLM Public Law - Criminal Law 9.6 out of 10

      Activities and Societies: Teaching Assistantship on Theorizing Punishment, at Faculty of Law of the Universidade Federal da Bahia – UFBA, under the supervision of the Professor Sebastian Mello (2020). Dissertation: Criminal penalty versus reward sanction: the impossibility of granting extralegal benefits to the rewarded collaborator.

    • Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam)

      2022 - 2022
      Summer School International Criminal Justice 9 out of 10

      I was awarded an Academic Excellence Scholarship to attend the two-week Summer School in International Criminal Justice at the Vrije Universiteit, in Amsterdam/Netherlands.

    • Institut Barcelona d’Estudis Internacionals

      2022 - 2024
      Master’s in International Security International Relations and Affairs 8.7 out of 10

      Erasmus Mundus Joint Master's Degree - LLM in International Law of Global Security, Peace and Development (ILGSPD), held by the University of Glasgow (United Kingdom), IBEI (Barcelona) and Tartu (Estonia).Full-ride scholarship funded by the European Comission.Courses taken at IBEI:Theories of International Security Research MethodsInternational Politics of human rightsThe Politics of international humanitarianismTerrorism and CounterterrorismPeace Processes… Show more Erasmus Mundus Joint Master's Degree - LLM in International Law of Global Security, Peace and Development (ILGSPD), held by the University of Glasgow (United Kingdom), IBEI (Barcelona) and Tartu (Estonia).Full-ride scholarship funded by the European Comission.Courses taken at IBEI:Theories of International Security Research MethodsInternational Politics of human rightsThe Politics of international humanitarianismTerrorism and CounterterrorismPeace Processes and Conflict Resolution Show less

    • University of Glasgow

      2022 - 2024
      LLM in International Law of Global Security, Peace and Development International Law and Legal Studies Distinction

      Activities and Societies: Representing the University of Glasgow as a team member at the Nuremberg Moot Court 2023. Erasmus Mundus Joint Master's Degree - LLM in International Law of Global Security, Peace and Development (ILGSPD), held by the University of Glasgow (United Kingdom), IBEI (Barcelona) and Tartu (Estonia).Full-ride scholarship funded by the European Comission.Courses taken at the University of Glasgow:International Law and Global Security, Peace and DevelopmentAdvanced Introduction to International Criminal LawInternational Courts and Tribunals

    • UFBA - Universidade Federal da Bahia

      2013 - 2018
      Bachelor of Laws - LLB Law 8,7

      Activities and Societies: Teaching Assistantship on Criminal Law III, at Faculty of Law of the Universidade Federal da Bahia – UFBA, under the supervision of the Professor Gamil Föppel El Hireche (2015).

  • Experience

    • Freire, Gerbasi, Bittencourt e Macêdo Advogados

      Feb 2015 - Jan 2016
      Legal Intern

      Main responsibilities include: Interpretation of rules and contracts; elaboration of procedural petitions; doing diligences in judicial secretariats.

    • Ministerio Publico Do Estado Da Bahia

      Mar 2016 - Nov 2016
      Legal Intern

      Main responsibilities include: Interpretation of rules and contracts; elaboration of procedural petitions; conduct of administrative procedures.

    • Ministério Público Federal

      Nov 2016 - Nov 2016
      Legal Intern

      Supported the investigation and prosecution of federal criminal cases.Estágio jurídico na área criminal sob a supervisão da Procuradora Nara Dantas.

    • Ministério Público do Trabalho

      Dec 2016 - Mar 2018
      Legal Intern

      Main responsibilities include: Interpretation of rules and contracts; elaboration of procedural petitions; conduct of administrative procedures.

    • Tribunal de Justiça do Estado da Bahia

      Feb 2017 - May 2017
      Legal Intern

      Drafted judgements on tax law cases at the Court of Justice.Estágio jurídico na 9a Vara da Fazenda Pública da Comarca de Salvador/BA, sob a supervisão da Juíza Mariana Varjão.Elaboração de minutas de sentença na área tributária.

    • Gamil Föppel Advogados Associados

      Jun 2017 - Aug 2017
      Legal Intern

      Main responsibilities include: Monitoring criminal proceedings; production of petitions; diligence at the police station.

    • Didier, Sodré & Rosa Advocacia e Consultoria

      May 2018 - Mar 2019
      Lawyer

      Main responsibilities include: interpretation of rules and contracts; elaboration of procedural petitions; participation in judicial acts.

    • A2m Consultoria Sociedade Simples

      Apr 2019 - Feb 2020
      Lawyer

      Worked with tax consulting.

    • Ministerio Publico Do Estado Da Bahia

      Mar 2020 - Feb 2022
      Legal Officer at the Prosecution Service

      Working on investigations of illicit acts against the Public Administration, under the supervision of the Prosecutor Rita Tourinho.

    • Tribunal de Justiça do Estado da Bahia

      Feb 2022 - Jun 2022
      Legal Officer at the Appeals Chamber of the Court of Justice

      Worked on judicial cases at the Court of Justice of the State of Bahia (Appeals Chamber), drafting judgements and supporting hearings and procedures.Assessoria à Juíza Convocada Maria do Rosário Calixto, substituta da Desembargadora Ligia Maria Lima, na 2a Câmara Cível do TJ/BA, elaborando minutas de votos.

    • International Criminal Court

      Oct 2023 - Apr 2024
      Visiting Professional

      Visiting Professional position within the International Criminal Court.

    • United Nations International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (IRMCT)

      Apr 2024 - Jul 2024
      Legal Intern

      Legal internship at the Office of the Prosecutor.

    • United Nations

      Jul 2024 - now
      Trial Support Assistant
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • European Forum Alpbach 2022 Scholarship Holder

      European Forum Alpbach
      Sept 2022
    • Autoconhecimento Na Prática 16h

      Fundação Estudar
      May 2021
    • Liderança Na Prática 32h

      Fundação Estudar
      May 2021
    • Trabalho apresentado no 11º Congresso Internacional de Ciências Criminais da PUC/RS

      Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul
      Dec 2020
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    • TOEFL IBT - SCORE 110 - C1 LEVEL

      The TOEFL® test
      Nov 2020
    • Processos Seletivos Na Prática Online

      Fundação Estudar
      May 2020
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    • IELTS ACADEMIC TEST REPORT - 7.5 OVERALL - C1 LEVEL

      IELTS Official
      Nov 2019
    • ISFiT (The International Student Festival in Trondheim) 2023 Scholarship Holder

      ISFiT (The International Student Festival in Trondheim)
      Feb 2023
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    • Qualified lawyer at The Brazilian Bar Association (OAB).

      Ordem Dos Advogados Do Brasil Secao Da Bahia
      Jun 2018
    • Autoconhecimento Na Prática Online

      Fundação Estudar
      Apr 2021
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  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Mariana Almeida
      Scholarship holder at the Young Bled Strategic Forum 2024 Center for European Perspective Sep 2024 I was one of the 43 young leaders (out of 344 applications) selected to attend the 19th Bled Strategic Forum and the Young Bled Strategic Forum 2024, organized by the CEP - Center for European Perspective. The BSF is an intragovernmental project of the Republic of Slovenia, consisting in a global platform for generating ideas and exchanging views on contemporary society and its future. It is a leading invite-only conference in Central and South-Eastern Europe, where a diverse structure… Show more I was one of the 43 young leaders (out of 344 applications) selected to attend the 19th Bled Strategic Forum and the Young Bled Strategic Forum 2024, organized by the CEP - Center for European Perspective. The BSF is an intragovernmental project of the Republic of Slovenia, consisting in a global platform for generating ideas and exchanging views on contemporary society and its future. It is a leading invite-only conference in Central and South-Eastern Europe, where a diverse structure of people from the fields of diplomacy, politics, economy, private and public sector and academia come together to discuss key challenges in the 21st century. The theme of this year's edition is “A World of Parallel Realities". Show less
    • Awarded to Mariana Almeida
      Fully funded scholarship to attend the conference "Youth for Reviving Humanity". World Youth Forum Dec 2023 I was selected by the World Youth Forum to attend, under a fully funded seat, the conference "Youth for Reviving Humanity", held in Sharm El Sheikh (Egypt) in December 2023, to discuss issues related to the protection of civilians in armed conflicts and the role of the youth in humanitarianism.
    • Awarded to Mariana Almeida
      ISFiT (The International Student Festival in Trondheim) 2023 Scholarship Holder ISFiT (The International Student Festival in Trondheim) Feb 2023 Among thousands of applicants, I was selected as one of the 420 scholarship holders to attend the ISFiT (The International Student Festival in Trondheim) 2023, where I participated in the workshop "War, for the greater good?".
    • Awarded to Mariana Almeida
      European Forum Alpbach 2022 Scholarship Holder European Alpbach Forum Aug 2022 I participated in the European Forum Alpbach 2022, as a Scholarship Holder, where I attended the Seminars "4C4U" and "Gendering, War and Weapons". The Forum takes place every year in Alpbach (a village in Tirol - Austria), and in this edition about 600 scholarships were given to world-wide students and professionals. The Forum offered several lectures, chats and activities related to climate crisis, finances, the rule of law and democracy, and the future of Europe.
    • Awarded to Mariana Almeida
      World Youth Forum 2021 Attendee World Youth Forum Jan 2022 Selected for a fully funded attendee position for the 4th edition of the World Youth Forum, promoted in Sharm El-Sheikh (Egypt). 3.000 attendees have been selected from a pool of 270.000 applicants.
    • Awarded to Mariana Almeida
      Winner of the Tel Aviv University International Summer Program Scholarship Tel Aviv University Jun 2021 Winner of the Tel Aviv University International Summer Program Scholarship, to attend the course Summer in Tel Aviv: Advanced English Program 2021.
    • Awarded to Mariana Almeida
      Academic Excellence Scholarship for VU Amsterdam Summer School 2021 Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam Apr 2021 I was one of the winners of the Academic Excellence Scholarship for Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam Summer School 2021, to attend the course "International Criminal Justice - Advanced Bachelor Level".
    • Awarded to Mariana Almeida
      Selected as a Self-Funded Delegate for the Young Professional Fellowship, Maldives 2021 (MAPS). Mentor Amiable Professional Society - MAPS Feb 2021
    • Awarded to Mariana Almeida
      Selected as a Self-Funded Delegate for the Global Peace Summit Turkey 2020 Mentor Amiable Professional Society - MAPS Sep 2020
    • Awarded to Mariana Almeida
      Bronze Medal at the Brazilian Physics Olympiad Sociedade Brasileira de Física + CNPQ Dec 2011
    • Awarded to Mariana Almeida
      Bronze Medal at the Brazilian Physics Olympiad Sociedade Brasileira de Física + CNPQ Dec 2010