About me
Montserrat is a Mexican diplomat currently serving at the Permanent Mission of Mexico to the United Nations in Geneva, a position she has held since 2021. In this capacity, she has been Mexico’s lead negotiator on business and human rights issues at the Human Rights Council, including the drafting of a legally binding instrument in this field. Before joining the Mexican Foreign Service in 2019, Montserrat practiced as an environmental and human rights lawyer in Mexico City and lectured at the Faculty of Law of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). She holds a Law degree from UNAM and a Master’s Degree in International Law from the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (IHEID).