Paulo Cordeiro de Sousa

Background

Cordeiro de Sousa, Paulo was born on June 20, 1966 in Lisbon, Portugal.

Education

University of Lisbon (Graduate, Law, 1992. Post-Graduate, Taxation Law). Spoken languages: Portuguese, German, English and French.

Career

Worked at Albuquerque & Associates (Lisbon) specializing in General and International Law Practice, Banking, Corporation, Taxation, European Economic Community, Maritime, Aviation, Insurance, Foreign Investment, Trademark and Copyright, Labour, Commercial, Civil, Administrative, Property, Criminal, Public, Private, European and Administrative Law. Admitted to the bar, 1994, Portugal. Member: Portuguese Bar Association.

Portuguese Tax Association.

The firm is one of the oldest and of more tradition in Portugal. The origin of its practice is situated in 1922 when the predecessor individual lawyers started their legal activity.

The two Senior Partners are Senior Professors of Law (Catedráticos). The firm concentrates on business law, in all its main areas, from commercial contracts to finance, banking, insurance, et cetera and has a broad range of clients among the largest companies world-wide, as well as some of the most important Portuguese Groups.

Achievements

• Paulo Cordeiro de Sousa has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: Portuguese Bar Association. Portuguese Tax Association.