With Opportunity Green since: May 2026
“I am delighted to be joining Opportunity Green, an organisation with values so aligned to my own: intentional, collaborative, and committed to climate justice. I look forward to bringing my experience in strategic climate litigation and advising environmental and human rights campaigns to contribute to OG’s ambitious purpose to decrease global emissions in shipping and other hard-to-decarbonise sectors.”
Strategic climate litigation, public international law, human rights law, environmental law, public and administrative law, shipping decarbonisation
Lucía builds legal strategies to deliver effective climate solutions, focusing on the shipping sector. She identifies legal tools to advance systemic change and develops and implements strategic legal interventions where further climate action is needed.
Lucía has worked on strategic environmental and human rights litigation in private practice and NGOs. Prior to joining Opportunity Green, Lucía worked in a public interest law firm, where she focused on transnational claims against fossil fuel companies and climate and environmental litigation against public authorities. Lucía also completed a clerkship at the European Court of Human Rights. She has worked on state and corporate climate accountability cases and advisory proceedings across five continents and at three international courts.
Lucía has an LLM in Environmental Law and Policy, and completed her LLB in Politics, Philosophy and Law. While studying, she held research assistant roles and volunteered for the UCL Public International Law Pro Bono Project and the King’s Human Rights and Environment Legal Clinic.
