Background
Guimaraes Fernandes, Clara was born on June 11, 1957 in Funchal, Portugal.
Guimaraes Fernandes, Clara was born on June 11, 1957 in Funchal, Portugal.
University of Lisbon (Law degree, 1982). Spoken languages: Portuguese, French, English, Spanish and German.
Worked at Jalles Advogados (Lisbon) specializing in Foreign Investments, International Trade Law, Private International Law, Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgements, Business Law, Corporate Mergers and Acquisitions and Commercial Law, Debt Collection, Taxation, Contracts, European Commission Law, Competition Law, Licence and Distributorships, Advertising Law, Immigration, Product Liability, Environmental Law, Energy Law, Investment Funds and Real Estate, Finance and Banking Law, Insurance Law, Aviation, Transportation, Intellectual Property, Entertainment, Property Inheritance, Telecommunication Law, Arbitration and Litigation, Administrative Law. Member, Commission of the European Communities, 1989-1991. The firm is highly specialized in complex negotiations, mainly so far international trade law, business transactions and corporate law, as well as private international law, are concerned, maintaining its original commitment to excellence and to provide cost efficient legal services to their clients through a multi-lingual staff
The firm has its own representative office in Brussels and belongs to the small group of leading Portuguese firms at international level
Member, Commission of the European Communities, 1989-1991.