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Dr&nbsp;Oliveira&nbsp;leads her own consultancy practice, the Collaboration Lab.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Background<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Barbara&nbsp;holds a PhD in International Economic Law (UFMG\/Brazil); and LLM with specialisation in International Dispute Settlement (UCL\/University of London), and MBA in Responsible Leadership (Tias\/The Netherlands) and Post-Graduate Certificate in Environmental Law and Governance (UNEP\/UNIGE).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Barbara&nbsp;has held research and executive teaching positions in Brazil and Europe and has engaged the largest Brazilian business toward climate commitments and goals. 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