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Education and profile
Completed the coursework for the Law Degree (Licenciatura) in Legal and Social Sciences, Law and Notarial Practice at the Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala, with a strong vocation for education and for the expansion and promotion of human rights, as well as leadership, discipline, honesty and responsibility. Skilled and proficient in techniques, project management, analysis, drafting and public presentation, with strong interpersonal skills.
Moot court competitions
During her academic career she took part as an oralist in national and international moot court competitions such as: the Competencia Jorge Mario García, organized by the Centro Universitario de Occidente CUNOC-USAC; the “Sergio García Ramírez” Human Rights Competition organized by UNAM; and the Regional Human Rights Mock Trial Competition of the academic program MOOT COURT organized by the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras –UNAH;
Coach and amicus curiae
She has served as coach in the training of teams that have taken part in international competitions, and she also contributed, through an amicus curiae brief submitted by the Universidad de San Carlos before the Corte Suprema de Justicia de Guatemala, to the proceedings for the closure of mining companies on indigenous peoples’ lands.
