PAMELA MORALES

Pamela obtained her law degree from Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, graduating with the honors of summa cum laude. Pamela is a senior associate at the firm, where she specializes in corporate litigation, white collar crime and corporate compliance.

Prior to joining the firm, she was an attorney at the Procuraduría Pública Ad Hoc for the Odebrecht case (2017-2019) and an associate in the Corporate Criminal Division at Hernández & Cía. (2019-2021). She also has international experience, having worked at the UN Refugee Agency in Oranjestad, Aruba; and, since 2021, she is an External Consultant for the International Labor Organization on human trafficking and forced labor.

Pamela is a Fulbright Scholar who studied at the University of Chicago graduating with a Master of Laws (LL.M.). She worked as a Research Assistant at the University of Chicago Law School, focusing on the Chilean Constitution drafting process. The project was developed in collaboration with UN Women and Yale Law School.

Currently, Pamela is a professor at the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, where she teaches Special Criminal Procedure. She is also the author of the book “La prescripción en Derecho penal: entre el mito y la realidad”, published in the Colección Centenario of Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú Law School, as well as of several articles on criminal law and human rights.

Pamela is the co-founder of Abogadas Pro Bono, as well as member of the Lima Bar Association, the Peruvian Chapter of Women’s White Collar Defense Association and the Research and Study Group of Criminal Law and Criminology of the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. She has been elected as a member of the Membership and Alumnae Committee of the Women’s White Collar Defense Association (WWCDA), representing Brazil, Peru, Puerto Rico and Spain.