José is an associate in the Macau dispute resolution practice. He joined MdME in 2021 and has over ten years of experience in the legal industry.
He provides legal advice to multinational and domestic companies with advisory and advocacy work in civil and administrative matters. He has assisted clients in pre-litigation negotiations and mass labour lawsuits and provides employment law assistance and strategic advice on these issues. He acts and advises in disputes in various fields, including general commercial and contractual disputes, securities, probate, property, and construction and regulatory matters. He also acts in public and administrative law cases.
José has vast experience in corporate compliance, data privacy, and regulatory matters and has assisted major banking, financial, and insurance institutions in Macau with ongoing legal support.
Law degree (University of Lisbon, Faculty of Law, 2007).
Postgraduate degree in Banking Law (University of Lisbon, Faculty of Law, 2008).
Postgraduate degree in Company Law (ISCTE – University Institute of Lisbon, 2009).
Master 2 in European Studies (Université Paris 1 – Panthéon Sorbonne, 2010).
Postgraduate degree in International Business Law (University of Macau, Faculty of Law, 2013).
Portuguese, English and French.
MembershipsPortuguese Bar Association (admitted in 2009).
Macau Lawyers Association (admitted in 2011).