Background
Vieira De Almeida, Vasco was born in 1933 in Lisbon, Portugal.
Vieira De Almeida, Vasco was born in 1933 in Lisbon, Portugal.
University of Lisbon, Faculty of Law. Spoken languages: Portuguese, English, French, Spanish and German.
Worked at Vieira De Almeida (Lisbon) specializing in General Practice, Corporation and Banking, Commercial, Civil, Tax and Labor Law, Foreign Investment, International Contracts, Patents and Trademarks. Admitted to the bar, 1955, Portugal. Author: "Economic Relations between Italy and Portugal," Lisbon, 1968.
"Medium and Long Term Financing to Industry," Lisbon, 1969.
Lecturer: "The Future of Trade Relations Between the United Kingdom and Portugal," London, England, 1969. "Evolution and Growth of the Portuguese Economy," New York, New York, 1970.
"Perspectives of the Portuguese Economy," Chicago, Illinois, 1970. "Recent Trends in Portuguese Industrialization," Tokyo, Japan, 1971.
"Economic Relations Between France and Portugal," Paris, France, 1971.
"The Basic Options of the Portuguese Economic Policy," Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 1972. Member and Director, British Chamber of Commerce, 1967-1969. Vice Chairman, 1969 and Director, 1977, 1978, 1979 and 1980, German Chamber of Commerce.
Director, Italian Chamber of Commerce, 1970.
Managing Director, Banco Portuguęse do Atlântico, 1970-1972. Chairman, Banco Crédito Predial, 1972-1974.
Minister of Economic Coordination, Government of Portugal, 1974. Minister of Economic Affairs, Government of Angola (Representing the Portuguese Government), 1975.
Roving Ambassador of the Portuguese Government, 1976.
Honorary Legal Advisor to the British Ambassador in Portugal, 1980-1990. Member: Portuguese and American (Associate) Bar Associations. Established in 1976, Vieira de Almeida Advogados has grown to become one of the leading Portuguese law firms providing a wide range of legal services with a reputation for quality.
Its client base is basically European and North American.
The firm has been involved in some of the largest foreign investment projects and project finance transactions in Portugal. lieutenant now has twenty-three lawyers: five partners, fourteen associates and four trainees to be co-opted as associates.
Member: Portuguese and American (Associate) Bar Associations.