Education
University of Lisbon Law School, Historical-Juridical Science. Spoken languages: Portuguese, English, French and Spanish.
University of Lisbon Law School, Historical-Juridical Science. Spoken languages: Portuguese, English, French and Spanish.
Worked at Master of Arts Pereira, Saragga Leal, Oliveira Martins, Judice e Associados (Lisbon) specializing in Corporate Law, International Law, Intellectual Property Law, Banking, Real Estate Law. Admitted to the bar, 1948, Portugal. Member: Portuguese Bar Association.
International Bar Association (Chairman, Sales of Goods Committee, 1971-1975).
International Lawyers Network. Union Internationale des Avocats.
American Bar Association. Portuguese Section of the International Commission of Jurists (President of the Board, 1984).
Honorary Member of the International Committee of the Florida Bar.
Industrial Property Official Attorney. European Patent Attorney, European Trade Mark Attorney. Delegate of Portugal in World Intellectual Property Organization (World International Property Organization, Geneva) and United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, 1975-1987.
Member of the Board, 1977-1979 and President of the Assembly, 1980-1986 of Portuguese-German Chamber of Commerce.
Former Member of Parliament (1987-1995). President of the Foreign Affairs Parliamentary Committee 1991-1995.
Member of Board, American Club of Lisbon. President of AEDBF (European Association of the Financial and Banking Law - Paris).
Vice President of the French-Portuguese Chamber of Commerce.
Awarded by the Portuguese President of Republic with Order of Christ. French Government with "Légion d"Honneur (Oficier)," 1985, "l"Ordre de l"Economie Nationale Française, 1962 and "l"Ordre Nationale du Merite by the Federal Republic of Germany with the "Order of Merit," 1st Class, 1989 and Order of the British Empire awarded by Her Majesty the Queen of Great Britain, 1993. Order of the Holly Treasure, by the Emperor of Japan, 1994.
Member: Portuguese Bar Association. International Bar Association (Chairman, Sales of Goods Committee, 1971-1975). International Lawyers Network.
Union Internationale des Avocats.
American Bar Association. Portuguese Section of the International Commission of Jurists (President of the Board, 1984).
Honorary Member of the International Committee of the Florida Bar. Industrial Property Official Attorney.
European Patent Attorney, European Trade Mark Attorney.
Delegate of Portugal in World Intellectual Property Organization (World International Property Organization, Geneva) and United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, 1975-1987. Member of the Board, 1977-1979 and President of the Assembly, 1980-1986 of Portuguese-German Chamber of Commerce. Former Member of Parliament (1987-1995).
President of the Foreign Affairs Parliamentary Committee 1991-1995.
Member of Board, American Club of Lisbon. President of AEDBF (European Association of the Financial and Banking Law - Paris).
Vice President of the French-Portuguese Chamber of Commerce. Awarded by the Portuguese President of Republic with Order of Christ.
French Government with "Légion d"Honneur (Oficier)," 1985, "l"Ordre de l"Economie Nationale Française, 1962 and "l"Ordre Nationale du Merite by the Federal Republic of Germany with the "Order of Merit," 1st Class, 1989 and Order of the British Empire awarded by Her Majesty the Queen of Great Britain, 1993.
Order of the Holly Treasure, by the Emperor of Japan, 1994.