Camila Astorga Valenzuela

An experienced attorney in Chile specializing in public and regulatory law, Camila attained the Juris Doctor and Master of Law at Universidad de Chile. Her studies at Berkeley included the completion of her MPP at the Goldman School and an LL.M. with a Public Interest and Social Justice Certificate from Berkeley Law. During her career she has served as associate with the Bofill Mir & Alvarez Jana Abogados firm in Santiago and as legal advisor to the legislative unit at the Ministerio de Hacienda. Her fellowship project with the Center, a study conducted for Chile's Servicio Electoral, was entitled "Assessing the Effectiveness of Public Financing of Political Parties in Chile." Camila's analysis took as its premise the necessity that public financing of political parties guarantee a level playing field and ensure that disadvantaged parties can afford basic operational expenses.

Education

• Master in Public Policy University of California, Berkeley, Goldman School of Public Policy (2018 — 2020)
• Masters of Law (LL.M.) - Public Interest and Social Justice Certificate University of California, Berkeley - School of Law (2017 — 2018)
• Master of Laws candidate - Public Law Certificate Universidad de Chile (2016 — 2017)
• Juris Doctor Universidad de Chile (2007 — 2010)

Companies

• Professor of Urban Planning and Natural Resources Law Universidad Católica del Norte (2021)
• Professor of Natural Resources and Environmental Law Universidad Católica del Norte (2021)
• Fundadora L&P Group (2020)
• Visiting Professor Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez (2020 — 2020)
• Public Policy Consultant Servel Chile (2020 — 2020)
• Research Fellow Center on Civility and Democratic Engagement (2020 — 2020)
• Graduate Student Instructor University of California, Berkeley (2020 — 2020)
• Student Advisory Board Member University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business (2019 — 2020)
• Graduate Student Researcher UC Berkeley Center for Labor Research and Education (2019 — 2019)