Gabriel Wedy is a federal judge and a professor of the Graduate Program and at the School of Law at the Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos(UNISINOS) and at the School of the Federal Judiciary (ESMAFE). He holds Post-Doctoral, Doctoral and Master's degrees in Law. Professor Wedy is a member of the World Commission on Environmental Law (IUCN- WCEL) and European Law Institute (ELI). He is a vice-president of Law for a Green Planet Institute (IDPV), and former president of the Association of Federal Judges of Brazil(AJUFE). He is a former visiting scholar at Columbia Law School (Sabin Center for Climate Change Law) and at Universität Heidelberg (Instituts für deutsches und europäisches Verwaltungsrecht).
Rafael Martins Costa Moreira holds a Ph.D. in Law from Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul (PUCRS), completed in 2020 under the guidance of Juarez Freitas, a Master's in Law from PUCRS completed in 2016, and a degree in Legal and Social Sciences from PUCRS obtained in 2002. He is a doctoral student at PUCRS with a visiting research period at Ruprecht Karls Universität Heidelberg, Germany. He serves as a Federal Judge in Caxias do Sul with the Judiciary Section of Rio Grande do Sul, and also teaches at the Superior School of the Federal Judiciary in both Rio Grande do Sul and Santa Catarina, and at the Course Ênfase. He has extensive experience in Law, particularly in Administrative and Environmental Law. His professional experience includes being a professor at the Escola Superior da Magistratura Federal de Santa Catarina (ESMAFESC) since 2017, a lecturer at the Escola Superior da Magistratura Federal no Rio Grande do Sul (ESMAFE) since 2008, and involvement with the Seção Judiciária do Rio Grande do Sul (SJRS) since 2006 with responsibilities allocated under TRF 4.