Daniela Gómez Altamirano got her degree in Law from the National Autonomous University of México in 2009.  In the mean time, she also worked as an intern in a law firm specialized in Financial and Tax law litigation, as well as in a notary's office.  During her studies at Mexico, Daniela was selected for a student exchange program at the University of California Los Angeles, (United States of America) where she was enrolled in courses on Macroeconomics and Global Studies. Upon her graduation of the law school in 2009, Daniela was admitted to the IELPO Program where she is currently enrolled.       

As part of her academic formation, Daniela participated successfully in competitions of international law conducted both in her home country and abroad.  These included one that took place in Vienna regarding International Commercial Arbitration issues and the one conducted by the European Law Students Association "ELSA Moot Court Competition on WTO Law" concerning topics in respect to the World Trade Organization system of law.

Furthermore, as a consequence of Daniela's interest in the international law field, she participated in numerous conferences and workshops on various topics such as Globalization, Economic Geography and International Commercial Arbitration. At the end of her studies, Daniela coached the representative team of her home university for the ELSA contest, instructing students about WTO law principles and obligations, assisting them in the elaboration of arguments, written submissions and in the oral training of the expositions of such arguments.

Constitutional functions of the WTO and regional trade agreements, the WTO and regional trade agreements as competing fora for constitutional reforms regarding the linkage between trade and human rights, and the global economy (organization, governance, and development) are amongst Daniela's topics interests. Apart from Spanish, she is fluent in English and has some knowledge of French.