Experienced Legal Consultant with a demonstrated history of working in the higher education industry, Government offices, International Organizations and private industry. Strong legal professional skills in Labour, Company and Civil Law, Capacity Building, Policy Analysis and International Development. A team player who loves to work in multicultural environments, fluent in English, French and Italian and native Portuguese speaker. With my professional experience over the past 30 years I became a resourceful person with strong analytical skills which I use in my work as volunteer supporting local communities, from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, and some with a past refugee experience, to settle and integrate in their new country. My main focus are women and youth empowerment, fighting gender based violence, strengthening families and fighting discrimination.