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Mariana Mota Prado obtained her law degree (LL.B) from the University of São Paulo, Brazil, and went on to obtain a Master’s (LL.M) and Doctorate (J.S.D) from Yale Law School, United States. She is currently a Professor at the Faculty of Law, University of Toronto, where she also served as the Associate Dean of Graduate Programs from 2014 to 2019. Mariana has published extensively in the fields of law and development, co-authoring several notable books including 'Institutional Bypasses: Strategy to Promote Reforms Development' (Cambridge University Press, 2019) and 'Advanced Introduction to Law and Development' (Edward Elgar, 1st ed. 2014; 2nd ed. 2021). Her research interests include law development, corruption, and comparative law. Mariana has taught at various prestigious institutions globally, including the Centre for Transnational Legal Studies in London, Brazil's Getulio Vargas Foundation Law School, ITAM Law School in Mexico, Los Andes Law School in Colombia, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella in Argentina, and the University of Puerto Rico School of Law in the United States.
University of Toronto Faculty of Law • Toronto, Canada
Full-time faculty member with extensive experience in law development.
University of Toronto Faculty of Law • Toronto, Canada
Oversaw graduate programs in the law faculty.
University of Toronto Faculty of Law • Toronto, Canada
Taught advanced law topics and supervised graduate research.
University of Toronto Faculty of Law • Toronto, Canada
Started academic career teaching fundamental legal subjects.
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