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Elisa Medici

Elisa Medici

Associate
emedici@bu.com.co
Contact information
3462011
Bogotá
Admitted to practice law in
Colombia

Law degree from the University of Bologna (Italy), degree validated in Colombia, with a Master in International Relations at the International University of Andalusia (Spain) and currently pursuing a doctoral program in International Studies in Peace, Conflict and Development at the University Juame I (Spain).
 
With more than 10 years of experience in the academic sector in public international law issues: business and human rights, ethnic communities, armed conflict and land issues. In addition, she worked in the red zone as a legal advisor for victims of the Colombian armed conflict in an international NGO. She was national responsible for an Italian NGO in Colombia, as an expert in project management, networking and strategic alliances. 
 
In the business world she was a social consultant in environmental projects, human rights coordinator and responsible for the B Corp certification of a multinational company. In January 2023 she joined Brigard Urrutia, where she is the coordinator of the firm's ESG & Impact area.

Experience

Abril 2020
Clase de Gestión de crisis Covid-2019 por parte de los Gobiernos, Escenarios Mundiales,
Facultad de Comunicación, Sergio Arboleda, Bogotá (Colombia)

Abril 2018 – agosto 2018
Somos Agentes de Derechos, curso de formación básico en Derechos Humanos, promoción y
defensa, a líderes y lideresas de zona rural del Sur de Bolívar (Colombia).

Mayo 2018
Clase de Ruta de Atención y Reparación Integral para las Víctimas del conflicto armado
colombiano, ex Ley 1448 de 2011, Facultad de Psicología, Universidad Cooperativa de
Colombia, Barrancabermeja (Colombia).

Septiembre 2017
Clase de Derecho Internacional Humanitario, con enfoque al conflicto armado en
Colombia, Facultad de Derecho, Universidad Cooperativa de Colombia, Barrancabermeja
(Colombia).
 

Educational Background

"Universidad de Bolonia (Italia)- Licenciada en Derecho - 2013
Universidad Internacional de Andalucía (España)- Master en Relaciones Internacionales - 2015
Universidad Jaume I (España) - Doctorado en Paz, Conflicto y Desarrollo - en curso"
 

Awards & accolades

Premio Tesis grado - Fisascat 2013 – 2014
 

Practice areas