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Clara Serva

Clara Serva

Advisor, Latin America

Clara is a partner and head of the Business and Human Rights practice area at TozziniFreire, Brazil. She works on prevention, strategic planning, and litigation involving human rights impacts on the production chain of business activity. She is TozziniFreire’s pro bono coordinator, with experience in philanthropic activities, strategic litigation, advocacy, and social impact businesses. Clara has coordinated award-winning projects, such as the corporate management practice of trans people inclusion (2022), Mutirão Jurídico (a joint effort to provide pro bono legal guidance) in Heliópolis (2020), and the Guidebook to the Rights of People with Intellectual Disabilities (2019). Clara is also a private mediator and has worked in Public Law and Environment Law at the São Paulo Court of Appeals. She holds a Master’s degree in Constitutional Law from PUC-SP (Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo) and is recognised by Chambers Brazil and Chambers Global in the ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) category in 2022. Clara won the CEBDS (Brazilian Business Council for Sustainable Development) Female Leadership Award in 2022. Additionally, she is the co-leader of the Thematic Chamber of Social Impact of CEBDS (Brazilian Business Council for Sustainable Development) and an Officer of the IBA (International Bar Association) Business Human Rights Committee.