Technical field(s) of expertise: - Legal advisor on sustainable, and legally compliant sourcing of materials, public-private partnerships in the sector of biodiversity R&D, and bio-based industries. - Expertise in international, as well as EU environmental and sustainability law and policy focused on sourcing, and product development. - Successfully negotiated 50+ contracts between R&D sector and governments. - Representing clients in several United Nations negotiations, undertaking negotiations and outreach with various stakeholders groups. - Delivery of policy and engagement strategies for organisations within the natural product research sector. - Delivery of capacity-building activities through keynote speeches, presentations, and tailor-made lectures based on client needs. - Sectoral change management through community-building, partnerships, training, and policy strategies.