The Team

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Founding Partner with “ABLV Advogados” (since 2008)

Member of the legal department of the Trading Firm “Castelbel -Artigos de Beleza SA” (since 2011)

Member of the litigations department of the Portuguese Federation of Volleyball (since 2001)

Partner of the law office “Araújo Barros e Associados” (since 2001)

Professor at ISMAI and IPMAIA, of Civil Procedure, Executive Procedure, Rent Law, Civil Law, Ethics Law and Court Fees Law (since 2001)

Vice President and member of the International Board of the European Law Students’ Association, (from 1999 to 2000)

ACADEMIC BACKGROUND

Law degree issued by the Universidade Portucalense Infante D. Henrique, in 2002

Professional qualification of specialist in Civil Law awarded in 2016

PhD studies in Law at the Universidade de Santiago de Compostela (since 2018)

MAIN PRACTICE AREAS

Civil Law and Litigation, Sports Law, Comercial Law and Corporate Law, Family Law

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Registered in the Portuguese Bar Association (since 2003)

Founding member of the Associação Jurídica da Maia, presiding the Consultive Council and member of the Supervisory Council (since 2003)

President of the Discilpinary Committee of the Portuguese Federation of Volleyball (since 2017)

Member of the Justice Committee of the Portuguese Federation of Volleyball (from 2008 to 2016)

Supervising and editing of the legal magazine “ELSA Selected Papers on European Law” and the “Guide to Legal Studies in Europe”, both Bruyllant, Brussels editions

Recruitment and supervising of members for the preparation, at the United Nations, of the establishment of a permanent International Criminal Court (1999)

LANGUAGES

Portuguese, English, Spanish, French

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Founding partner with ABLV Lawyers (since 2008)

Teacher of Law in Colégio Novo da Maia (Learning International School – Colégio Novo da Maia, S.A.) (from 2016 until 2017)

Jurist in “Associação de Natação do Norte de Portugal”, a Portuguese Sports Federation (from 2008 until 2012)

Individual Lawyer (from 2006 until 2008)

Lawyer in Mr. Artur Anselmo Law Office (from 2002 until 2006)

ACADEMIC BACKGROUND

Graduation in Law by Portucalense, Infante D. Henrique University, Oporto (Portugal), in 2002

Certificate of Legal English, English Course at the Faculty of Law, of Oporto University, in 2013

Certificate to provide training programmes, since 2009

MAIN PRATICE AREAS

Civil Law (Health Law/ Civil Liability), Commercial and Corporate Law, Tax Law, Labour Law, Family Law and Litigation

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Registered at the Portuguese Bar Association since january of 2005

LANGUAGES

Portuguese, English, Spanish