Education CV
Education
PhD in Law candidate, University of Cambridge, Darwin College (2019-)
LLM in Legal Theory, New York University School of Law, Hauser Global Scholar (2017-2018)
Diploma, Economic Public Law, Universidad de Chile School of Law (2013)
LLB Universidad de Chile (maximum distinction, 2007-2011)
Scholarships and Awards
Cambridge International Trust Scholarship, University of Cambridge (2019-)
Hauser Global Program Scholarship, New York University School of Law (2017-2018)
Fields of research
Tort theory
Property theory
Environmental law
Administrative law
Legal philosophy
Summary
Her PhD research at Cambridge focuses on the promises and pitfalls of non-contractual and environmental liability to tackle air pollution in the context of local climate change litigation. The PhD particularly explores Chile's system of civil and environmental liability and identifies major trends in tort law and theory with regard to environmental harms, new theories of causation, and the symbiosis between torts and regulations.
Supervisors
Professor Peter Cane