Ana joined ERCST as a Policy Analyst in 2023. She recently worked as an Advisor to the Portuguese Minister for the Environment and Climate Action and to the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate, analysing and advising on climate related topics, legislation and regulations, within an international, european and national context.
Beforehand Ana worked in Lisbon as a qualified lawyer in the fields of civil and commercial litigation, corporate, energy, real estate, urban planning and environmental law.
Ana holds a Master of Laws (LL.M) in Global Environmental Law and Governance from the University of Strathclyde (Glasgow) with a dissertation on the ‘Interpretation and Application of the Paris Agreement ‘Best-Available-Science’ standard: Compliance Mechanisms in MEA vis-à-vis International Courts and Tribunals”, and a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) from the University of Lisbon.