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Advogada - Mafalda Martins
I am Mafalda

Portuguese and Brazilian Lawyer
I lived in Luanda for 2 years and 6 years in São Paulo, working as a Lawyer. 


With more than 18 years of experience with a law advice career not just in-house (Legal Director in Banco Millennium in Angola, Minister of Public Works, Transports and Communication Advisor, Legal Director of Grupo BRZ Tech) but also in Law Firms (Abreu, ABBC, Siqueira Castro).

About me

I'm the founder of Mafalda Martins Advogados – an office focused in the Client and his needs.

My experience is mostly international, in portuguese official language countries (Angola and Brazil).

Experience:

Advisory services for foreign investment in Portugal (individual or corporate) and following up portuguese companies investing in Brazil, while of Counsel of Abreu Advogados, since January 2015 to May 2021;


Speecher in several international conferences related with Wealth Management;


Advisory in the scope of public hirings (telecommunications, infrastructures and transports) and legislation elaboration from the Govern point of view – while advisor for Public Works, Transports and Communications Minister;


Expertise in Corporate Governance, group companies coordination, best practices in governance;

Participation, while Millennium Legal Director, in huge projects in Angola like securing finance for Luanda Bay Reconstruction, negotiating with Angola Government; Cooperating with National Bank of Angola in the procedures definition and legislation;


Professional activity in information technologies, before and after the Brazilian Marco Civil law, internet portal, realtime technology, health care technology;


Experience while Compliance Officer;


Publication of articles in several brazilian newspapers and magazines about investments in Portugal.

Career:

Mafalda Martins Advogados, founder  - May 2021

- Abreu Advogados: 2015 to May 2021

- Realtime Corporation Participações S.A (Ongoing Brasil Group): from January 2013 to December 2014 

- Banco Millennium Angola: 2010 - 2012 General Secretary and Legal Director 

- Public Works, Transports and Communications Ministry: 2008 - 2009 Assistant of the Public Works, Transports and Communications Minister

- Azevedo Neves, Benjamim Mendes, Bessa Monteiro, Cardigos & Associados, Sociedade de Advogados RL (ABBC): 2007-2008 

- Abreu, Cardigos & Associados, Sociedade de Advogados RL: 2003 – 2007 

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Education:

Graduation in Law by Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de Lisboa (2003)


Post-Graduation in Consumption Law by Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de Lisboa (2008)

 

Corporate Governance Best Practices Course by Instituto Brasileiro de Governança Corporativa (2012)


Family Companies Corporate Governance Course (2020)

Additional qualifications:

Commander Degree
Intensive Accounting Course
Spanish Course
French Course
Russian Language and Culture Course
Portuguese Sign Language

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