Carolina Avila Medina - Volterra Fietta

Staff Lawyer

Carolina is a Colombian-qualified lawyer with over eight years of experience in complex dispute resolution. She holds a law degree from Rosario University in Colombia and an MSc in Behavioural Science (Distinction) from the London School of Economics.

Prior to joining Volterra Fietta, Carolina worked as academic co-editor of a publication on litigation before International Tribunals, examining the Interamerican Court of Human Rights, ICJ, ICC, WTO and ICSID. She then worked for three years at a leading law firm in Colombia, where she advised and represented clients in national litigation and international arbitration. Carolina also served as a legal clerk at the Colombian Council of State for five years, and as a research assistant at the LSE diagnosing patterns of cognitive bias and communication breakdown.

Education

MSc in Behavioural Science (Distinction), London School of Economics

Bachelor of Law, Rosario University, Colombia

Languages

Spanish and English (fluent), French (basic)

Bar admissions

Colombia