Vito Verna

Practice Areas

Environmental Law

Career

Vito has more than 15 years of experience in environmental law. He specializes in prevention of environmental contingencies, policy, regulations and management of social conflicts related to environmental matters. He has worked in the development and evaluation of Peruvian environmental public policies, especially those related to environmental quality, solid waste, social conflicts and native communities.

Formerly Vito served as Advisor and Deputy for environmental and indigenous issues at Ombudsman's Office; consultant at National Environment Council; participated in the negotiations for Peru - USA Trade Agreement; consultant at Inter-American Development Bank.

Professional Memberships

Lima Bar Association, RIELA.

Publications

Numerous articles related to environmental policy and regulation.

Personal

Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, Law Degree, Universita Commerciale Luigi Bocconi, Italy - Master in Economics and Environmental Management. Professor in most important universities of Perú.