Education: Masters and Graduate Program in Environmental Law (Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo – PUC/SP, 2014); Bachelor of Laws, LL.B. (Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de São Paulo – USP/SP, 1983)
Professional Activities: Former São Paulo State Attorney: Legal advice to the State Privatization Program – PED/SP; specifically on the creation of Electronic Commodity Exchange of the State of São Paulo – BEC/SP, electronic system responsible for the bidding and public contracting of the State of São Paulo; and on the incorporation of the sustainable public procurement project of the State of São Paulo ( 1984 – February, 2017); Consulting – environmental area of the State of São Paulo; Responded as the manager of the Legal Advice of the Secretary of the State of the environment, with participation in the elaboration of rules (resolution, executive order and act) relative to licensing and environmental inspections; to the establishment of guidelines and procedures for soil quality protection and management of contaminated areas; to the institute the ecological-economic zoning of the coastal zone; to the São Paulo State Climate Change Policy; creation of the Environmental Rural Registration (CAR/ SP); regularization procedures of rural properties in the state of São Paulo due to enactment of Federal Law no. 12.651/ 2012; to the creation of projects for payments for environmental services; to the creation of the State Forest System SIEFLOR/ SP) and the Management Information System of Protected and Areas of Environmental Interest of São Paulo State (SIGAP/ SP); São Paulo State Attorney: Guest Professor at Escola Superior da Procuradoria Geral; Fundação Getúlio Vargas: Guest teacher at Economy course; Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo: Guest Professor at Specialization General Department (COGEAE); Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo: Researcher
Publications: Books: Author of “Competência para o Licenciamento Ambiental na Lei Complementar nº 140/ 2011” (São Paulo: Atlas publishing company, 2015); Articles: Author of “A licitação como instrumento para implementação de políticas públicas voltadas á proteção ambiental” (Revista da Procuradoria Geral do Estado de São Paulo: 2012 v. 75, p. 327-344). Co-author of “Zoneamento ecológico-econômico como instrumento essencial da política nacional do meio ambiente a ser considerado no licenciamento ambiental” (Revista da Procuradoria Geral do Estado de São Paulo: 2012, v. 3, p. 165-190)
Associations: Brazilian Bar Association
Practice Areas: Administrative Law and Environmental Law
E-mail: silvia@furriela.adv.br
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