HENRIQUE ABECASIS

Background

ABECASIS, HENRIQUE was born on April 10, 1951 in Lisboa.

Education

University of Lisbon (Law Degree). Assistant Professor, Private Law and Labour Law, University of Lisbon, 1974, 1975. Consultant to the Minister of Agriculture, 1977.

Spoken languages: Portuguese, English, French, Spanish.

Career

Worked at Henrique Abecasis, Andresen Guimarăes & Associados (Lisbon) specializing in General Practice, Corporation, Commercial, Business, Banking, Foreign Investment, Taxation, Labour and Industrial Relations, Maritime, Administrative, Civil, Trademark and Copyright and European Economic Community Law, Civil, Commercial and Administrative Litigation before all Courts. Admitted to the bar, 1975, Portugal. Assistant Professor, International Private Law and Labour Law, University of Lisbon (1974, 1975), Consultant to the Minister of Agriculture (1977).

Member: Portuguese Bar Association.

The firm has a large experience in the rendering of professional services covering the widest range of legal matters with a special emphasis on business, commercial and company law. Clients can count on personal attention and high level legal service assured by an experienced, committed and well trained Team of Lawyers.

Among the Firm"s Clients there exist an important number of foreign companies and individuals, from Europe, Africa and the United States of America, the firm being able to assist those clients, prior to the establishment of their local representatives, with professional accommodation and administrative help.

Achievements

• Henrique Abecasis has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: Portuguese Bar Association.