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Hylla Barbosa

Hylla Barbosa

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Lawyer I Human Rights I Environmental and Energy Law

  • Education

    • Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais

      2012 - 2016
      Bachelor of Laws - LLB International Law and Legal Studies

    • CEDIN - Centro de Estudos em Direito e Negócios

      2017 - 2018
      Lato Sensu Postgraduation course in Diplomatic Studies

      Final Dissertation: International Policy and the Protection of Indigenous People in the inter-American context.

    • University of Erlangen-Nuremberg

      2018 - 2020
      MA in Human Rights | Business and Human Rights

      Activities and Societies: The Human Rights Talks: Discussion of judicial approaches of different regional human rights systems (America, Africa, and Europe). Master Thesis: Mining in indigenous land in Brazil: An analysis from the perspective of the Inter-American human rights system.

    • University of Oslo (UiO)

      2020 - 2021
      LLM in Public International Law | Environmental and Energy Law

      Activities and Societies: The TUCCEL Project: Selected to integrate the group of the UIO's participants • The Transatlantic University Collaboration in Climate Change is a project aimed to do a comparative study of the legal responses to climate change and the energy transition, in cooperation with the University of Oslo (Norway), the University of Denver (USA) and the University of Copenhagen (Denmark). Key research papers: • The Lhaka Honhat case: A new avenue for the protection of the environment and indigenous peoples’ rights in Brazil?• Climate litigation strategies against Carbon Majors: A comparative analysis of the United States and the European Union. (TUCCEL Project).• Sustainable development and the human rights-based approaches to the protection of the environment.

    • CEDIN - Centro de Estudos em Direito e Negócios

      2017 - 2018
      Lato Sensu Postgraduate course in International Law

      Final Dissertation: Law No. 13.445 of May 24, 2017: A legislative proposal on migration to replace the Foreigner Statute.

  • Experience

    • Walt Disney World

      Nov 2013 - Feb 2014
      International College Program

      • Connecting with people from across the globe• Immersed in an English-speaking environment• Valuable leadership, presentation and customer service skills

    • Advocacia-Geral do Estado de Minas Gerais

      Jul 2014 - Jan 2015
      Law Intern

      • Conduct in-depth research of jurisprudences• Draft of legal documents such as brief, complaints, defense• Dialogue with lawyers on possible arguments in the procedural documents• Control and elaborate deadlines spreadsheets

    • Azevedo Sette Advogados

      Jan 2015 - Mar 2015
      Law Intern

      • In person diligence in the Labor Court• Management of the juridical deadlines • Control of the internal office system with the documentation for the lawyer’s consultation• Communication for solving demands relating to offices in Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo • Travel to address office’s demands in other cities

    • Banco do Brasil

      Apr 2015 - Oct 2015
      Law Intern

      • Conduct in-depth research of jurisprudences• Draft of legal documents such as petition, briefs, complaints, defense• Dialogue with lawyers on possible arguments in the procedural documents• Responsible for solve administrative demands in person in other agencies in the city

    • Federal Justice of Brazil

      Oct 2015 - Dec 2016
      Law Intern

      • Conduct in-depth review on judicial procedures, evidences and sentences• Draft legal content in support of judges' advisors• Coordinate meetings, trials, and court hearings• Customer service: conferred with lawyers and involved parties to gather and track case information• Set up courtroom proceedings by coordinating participants prior to hearings, assisting judge’s in diverse tasks and efficiently transcribing drafts

    • Organización de los Estados Americanos (OEA)

      Jan 2018 - Jun 2018
      Internship at Inter-American Commission on Human Rights

      • Compose drafts of merits reports• Analyze case files on merit stage to determine the procedural situation and the existence of sufficient evidence• Legal research to support merit reports

    • Menneskerettighetsakademiet / Human Rights Academy

      Jan 2020 - Jun 2022

      Projects:• 2022 Baltic Environmental Moot Court (Finland, Estonia and Norway)• 2021 Human Rights for All (Romania)• 2021 Civic Leaders for the Long Run (Slovakia)• 2021 Society, it is us! (Norway)• 2021 #Cidadania (Portugal) • Responsible for seminars and human rights courses in Norway and abroad• Create human rights campaigns and written content for toolkits for youth and teachers on human rights education• Maintaining and developing the Human Rights Academy’s webpage

      • Project Coordinator

        Jan 2021 - Jun 2022

      • Project Assistant

        Jan 2020 - Dec 2020

    • RMI

      Jun 2022 - now

      Support Supply Chain Emissions Initiative’s effort to promote end-to-end traceability in supply chains, stimulating a market where commodities can be differentiated based on their environmental and social impact.

      • Senior Associate

        Aug 2024 - now

      • Associate

        Jun 2022 - Sept 2024

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Associate Bootcamp

      RMI
      May 2023
      View certificate certificate

    • License to practice Law

      OAB - Ordem dos Advogados do Brasil
      Jan 2016

    • Communicating for Impact

      McKinsey & Company
      Apr 2023
      View certificate certificate

    • Former member of the Human Rights Commission, Minas Gerais Chapter

      OAB/MG
      Jul 2018

    • Problem Solving

      McKinsey & Company
      Oct 2022
      View certificate certificate

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Hylla Barbosa
      Honor society - 2017
    • Awarded to Hylla Barbosa
      Academic Excellence Scholarship -

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Member

      Issued by IUCN World Commission on Environmental Law on Jun 2022
      IUCN World Commission on Environmental LawAssociated with Hylla Barbosa

    • Volunteer

      Issued by National Indigenous Mobilization on Jan 2016
      National Indigenous MobilizationAssociated with Hylla Barbosa

    • Volunteer

      Issued by LATINAMERIKANSK FORENING on Nov 2021
      LATINAMERIKANSK FORENINGAssociated with Hylla Barbosa

    • Judge at the 23rd and 24th Inter-American Human Rights Moot Court Competition

      Issued by American University on Jun 2019
      American UniversityAssociated with Hylla Barbosa

    • Community Leadership Project

      Issued by Junior Achievement (JA Worldwide) on Jul 2017
      Junior Achievement (JA Worldwide)Associated with Hylla Barbosa

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Animalia - Animal Protection on Feb 2012
      Animalia - Animal ProtectionAssociated with Hylla Barbosa