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Catarina Mesquita Alves
Senior Associate
Areas

Employment

Office

Porto


Previous profesional experience

  • Associate, Garrigues Portugal, SLP – Branch Office, Employment Law Department | Porto (2018–2022)
  • Associate, PRA – Raposo, Sá Miranda & Associados, Law Firm, SP, RL
  • Associate, José Pedro Aguiar-Branco Advogados, R.L.
  • Legal Trainee, José Pedro Aguiar-Branco Advogados, R.L.
  • Iberian Lawyer. Finalist (2022). Forty under Forty | Labour
  • Legal500. Listed (2023). Employment and Porto Leading Comercial
  • Best Lawyers. Listed since 2023. Labour and Employment Law

Education

  • Short Course on “Human Rights of Migrants and Refugees”, Universidade Nova de Lisboa
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Law, UCP – Universidade Católica do Porto (2010)
  • Advanced Training Course on “Impacts and Challenges of Civil Procedure Reform” Centre for Social Studies – Porto Regional Council of the Bar Association; Master’s Degree in International Legal Sciences / New University of Lisbon (2011)
  • Attended the 14th Postgraduate Course in “Employment Contracts: Types and Special Regimes”, Institute of Business and Labour Law Faculty of Law, University of Coimbra (2015)
  • Postgraduate Course in “Labour and Social Security Law”, UCP – Catholic University of Porto (2021)

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish