Academic Education

Attended a postgraduate course in Professional Sports Law at the Faculty of Law of the University of Coimbra, 2005 – 2006.

Post-graduate in Forensic Practice and Corporate Counselling from the Portuguese Catholic University in 2004.

Professional Experience

Partner in Andersen Portugal – 2025

Partner in Coelho Ribeiro & Associados (2006-2025)

President of PLG – International Lawyers (September 2017 – September 2019).

Member of the ExCom of PLG – International Lawyers (2015 – 2020)

Associate Lawyer and Partner at Coelho Ribeiro & Associados – Sociedade Civil de Advogados since July 2007

In-house lawyer at RSP Group companies (Real Estate) (January 2006 – June 2007

Associate Lawyer at the law firm Lusojurist – Gouveia Fernandes, Freitas e Costa & Associados (May 2004 – November 2005)

Associate Lawyer at the law firm Rui Pena, Arnaut & Associados (March 2003 – April 2004)

Associate Lawyer at Abreu, Cardigos & Associados (March 2001 – August 2002)

Internship at the Gaederz Rechtsanwälte offices in Frankfurt and Cologne (May – October 2000)

Trainee lawyer at the Avillez Pereira & Associados law firm in Lisbon, with Miguel de Avillez Pereira as counsellor (until February 2001)

Languages

Portuguese, English, German and French