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avm@avm.biz
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Practice Areas:
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Litigation and Arbitration
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Commercial Contracts
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Administrative Law and Customs
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Energy and Natural Resources
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Tax
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Labour and Migration
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Capital Markets
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Telecommunications
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Academic Curriculum
- AILA International Associate, 2016
- Admitted to the American Bar Association, 2013
- Admitted to practice Law in East Timor, 2012
- Admitted to the Brazilian Bar Association, 2011
- Admitted to the Angolan Bar Association, 2003
- Oil & Gas Specialisation, Central Law Training, London
- Master’s Degree in Company Law, University of Coimbra Law School, 1999-2001
- Post-graduate Degree in European Economic Criminal Law at the Institute of European and Economic Criminal Law, University of Coimbra Law School, 1999
- Admitted to the Portuguese Bar Association, 1998
- University of Coimbra Law School, 1998
Professional Curriculum
- Ranked by Chambers and Partners Global 2013 as a leading lawyer in General Business Law and as an expert in Oil & Gas and Tax in the IFLR Sub-Saharan Africa Energy & Infrastructure Guide 2013
- Is a member of the Portuguese Arbitration Association (APA – Associação Portuguesa de Arbitragem), 2009
- Was the Director of the Law Faculty “Instituto Superior Politécnico Gregório Semedo.”, which is today the Gregório Semedo University, 2004-2005
- Taught the subject areas of Commercial Law and Probate Law at the Law Faculty of the Lusíada University in Angola, 2002-2003
- Member of the editorial committee responsible for the journal of the Law Faculty of the Agostinho Neto University, 2001-2004
- Part of the group of lecturers who were responsible for the first Masters Degree at the Law Faculty of the Agostinho Neto University, by a protocol between this institution and the University of Coimbra, having worked, in this Project, with Professor Coutinho de Abreu on the subject “Company Law”, 2001-2003
- Taught the subject areas of Contract Law, Commercial Law and Labour Law at the Law Faculty of the Agostinho Neto University, in Angola, 2001-2003
- Recruited through a public tender procedure set up by the Law Faculty of the University of Coimbra to be posted at the Law Faculty of the Agostinho Neto University in Luanda, Angola, under a cooperation agreement between the two institutions, to teach the subject areas of Law of Obligations and Commercial Law, 2001-2003
- Acted as a consultant in several law firms in various areas, especially in Commercial Law, Contract Law and Labour Law, 2001-2002
- Participated in the organization of the Conference: “Angola: Law, Democracy and Citizenship” in Luanda, Angola, 2001
- Delivered lectures in the city of Lubango about the current reform of the Commercial Code and about globalization and the part played by the State in the Economy, 2001
- Formed part of the national Jury set up by the Law Faculty of the University of Coimbra that selected candidates for the Notary career. Focused on the assessment of the exams in the subject area Company Law, 2000
- Taught “Days of Labour Law” at the International University of Figueira da Foz, a lecture under the title “Flexibility in the Modern Labour Relationship”, 2000
- Taught the subjects Fundamental Notions of Law and Law of Obligations as an Assistant teacher at the Superior Institute of Accounting (ISCA – Instituto Superior de Contabilidade) in Coimbra, 1999-2000
- Assistant Lecturer at the International University of Figueira da Foz taught the subject areas of Comparative Commercial Law and Labour Law, 1998-2000
- Was admitted to the Law Faculty of the University of Coimbra, in December 1998, in the Legal and Business Sciences Section to perform assessments in the subject areas of Labour Law and Commercial Law, 1998-2000
Published Work and Conferences
- Gas Decommissioning, Angola chapter – London, 2013
- Oil anProject Finance, Angola – Luanda, 2012
- Angolan Tax Law (Vol. I, II) – Luanda, 2010
- Angolan Administrative Law – Luanda, 2008
- Law of Obligations, Vol. I – Luanda, 2008
- Angolan Labour Law – Luanda, 2007
- Angolan Code of Court Costs, 2007
- Angolan Commercial Code, Vol. II – Luanda, 2006
- Angolan Commercial Code, Vol. I – Luanda, 2006
- Angolan Civil Procedure Code – Luanda, 2006
- Commercial Legislation, Vol. I – Luanda, 2005
- Angolan Civil Code – Luanda, 2005
- Labour Law, polic. – Luanda, 2003
- Law of Obligations, polic. – Luanda, 2001
- Commercial Law, polic. – Luanda, 2001
Languages
- Portuguese
- English
- French
- Spanish
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