Janaína
Albuquerque
Lawyer of Counsel

Law degree from the University of Brasilia Law School.

Master’s in International Legal Sciences from the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon.

Admitted to the Brazilian Bar Association in 2019 and to the Portuguese Bar Association in 2021.

Professional internship at the Hague Conference on Private International Law (HCCH) in the Netherlands in 2019.

Professional internship at the International Advisory Office of the Human Rights Secretariat of the Presidency of the Federative Republic of Brazil in 2015.

Professional internship at the United Nations Division of the Brazilian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 2014.

Researcher at the Institute of Private International Law at Ghent University in Belgium between 2020 and 2021.

Attended the Winter Course in Public and Private International Law at the Hague Academy of International Law (HAIL) in 2020.

Judicial mediator registered with the National Council of Justice in Brazil since 2021.

Training in international mediation for family conflicts and international child abduction by MiKK e.V. in Germany in 2022.

Voluntary collaborator with REVIBRA (European Network to support Brazilian victims of domestic and gender-based violence) since 2021.

Member of the International Association of Young Lawyers (AIJA) and the Brazilian Institute of Family Law (IBDFAM).

Vice-President of the International Family Law Commission of the Brazilian Association of Lawyers (ABA).

Languages: English, Spanish and French.