Background
Pereira Barrocas, Manuel was born in 1943 in Fundăo.
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Manuel Pereira Barrocas
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University of Lisbon, Law School. Spoken languages: Portuguese, English, French and Spanish.
Career
Worked at Barrocas & Sarmento. Admitted to the bar, 1968, Portugal. Author of the Portuguese chapters of the books: "Business Law in Europe".
"Maritime Law Handbook".
"Pre-Trial and Court Procedures Worldwide". "Injunction Proceedings in Europe".
"International Tax Planning". "Security on Movable Property and Receivables in Europe".
"Arbitration and Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments".
"International Conflicts of Law". Company-Author: "Protections and Remedies for Foreign Sellers of Goods." Professor, Commercial Law, Business School. Representative Speaker, Portuguese Bar Association at CCBE (Council of the Bars and Law Societies of the European Communities) Meetings on Legal Profession Matters.
Appointed Arbitrator by Portuguese Government for settling disputes.
Advisory Board Member, Southwestern Legal Foundation and International and Comparative Law Center, Dallas, Texas, United States of America. Member: Portuguese Bar Association (Vice-Chairman, International Relations Committee, 1981-1987). International Bar Association (Council Member, Section on Business Law.
Committee Member: A, Doctorate, G, H, I, M, O. Chairman, Committee First Rate (at Lloyd's). Representative to Portugal).
American Bar Association.
Law Society; European Lawyers Association. Association Européenne d"Études Juridiques et Fiscales.
Portuguese Arbitration Association (Associaçăo de Conciliaçăo Arbitragem, Vice-President). Maritime Law Arbitration Association (Associaçăo Portuguesa de Direito Maritimo).
The firm is a leading law firm in Portugal and offers a full range of legal services representing multinational, international and domestic mid and large-sized companies in different areas of business law, including Corporate and Commercial Law, Banking and Financial Law, Insurance Law, Mergers and Acquisitions, Telecommunications Law, Foreign Investments, Investment Funds and Real Estate, Administrative Law, Agency, Distribution and Franchising, Maritime Law, Labour Law, Tax Law, Intellectual Property, Construction Law, Arbitration and Litigation.
Achievements
Membership
Member: Portuguese Bar Association (Vice-Chairman, International Relations Committee, 1981-1987). International Bar Association (Council Member, Section on Business Law. Committee Member: A, Doctorate, G, H, I, M, O.
Chairman, Committee First Rate (at Lloyd's).
Representative to Portugal). American Bar Association.
Law Society. European Lawyers Association.
Association Européenne d"Études Juridiques et Fiscales. Portuguese Arbitration Association (Associaçăo de Conciliaçăo Arbitragem, Vice-President).
Maritime Law Arbitration Association (Associaçăo Portuguesa de Direito Maritimo).
