José Manuel Galvăo Teles

Background

Manuel Galvăo Teles, José was born on April 8, 1938 in Lisbon, Portugal.

Education

University of Lisbon Law School. Spoken languages: Portuguese, French, English and Spanish.

Career

Worked at Morais Leităo, J. Galvăo Teles & Associados (Lisbon) specializing in Litigation and Arbitration, Corporate, Business and Commercial Law, Civil Law, Antitrust and Trade Regulation, Banking and Financial Securities Law, Bankruptcy Litigation and Insolvency, Foreign Investment, Privatizations, Mergers and Acquisitions, Insurance, Leasing, Domestic and International Taxation, European Union Law, Consumer Law, Agency and Distributorships, Property and Construction Law, Aviation, Franchise, Labour Law, Administrative Law, Public Procurement, Telecommunications and Media Law, Maritime Law, Environmental Law, Product Liability Law, Intellectual Property Law, Family Law. Admitted to the bar, 1960, Portugal. Portuguese Ambassador to the United Nations, 1975-1976.

Member: Portuguese and International Bar Associations.

Morais Leităo, J. Galvăo Teles & Associados is the result of the merger of Joăo Morais Leităo & Associados and Galvăo Teles, Bleck, Pinto Leite & Associados, two well known Portuguese firms. The resulting firm is of significant dimension in the Portuguese market and able to offer legal services in most areas of practice.

Achievements

• José Manuel Galvăo Teles has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: Portuguese and International Bar Associations.