Cristina Carvalho Sumar

Cristina Carvalho Sumar is a Senior Associate Lawyer specializing in Environmental Law at Bichara Advogados since July 2019, with prior experience as a Mid-Level Associate. Cristina began a legal career at Chediak Advogados from February 2014 to June 2019, serving as an Associate Lawyer and initially as an Intern in Environmental Law. Previous internships include positions at Veirano Advogados, Villemor Amaral Advogados, and the Defensoria Pública do Estado do Rio de Janeiro. Cristina is currently pursuing a Master of Laws in Law and Sustainability in Europe at Utrecht University, complementing a postgraduate degree in State Law from UERJ and a Bachelor of Laws from Universidade Federal Fluminense.