Caterine holds a law degree and passed the bar exam in 2011, practicing as a lawyer in Brazil until 2018. She also completed a postgraduate qualification in environmental law.

With 12 years of experience in civil litigation, insurance, and building and construction, Caterine spent six years leading a team to negotiate major agreements with insurance companies. She worked closely with engineers to ensure construction projects met environmental regulations, and she advocated for clear contracts to prevent issues and avoid costly litigation.

She is excited to be working towards admission as a Solicitor in Australia.